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Fuel Pump Replacement for Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf IV, Golf 4, MK 4 - Years: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Part: Fuel pump

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Video tutorial

In this video tutorial, you will learn how to remove the fuel pump assembly from a fourth-generation Volkswagen Golf. First, remove the rear seat to access the pump. Next, take off the carpet covering and remove the pump cover.

Now, disconnect the electrical connector for the fuel level sensor and detach the two fuel hoses; then, unscrew the retaining ring using the appropriate tool or by tapping with a flat screwdriver and a hammer. Extract and replace the pump with a new one!


Updated on 1 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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