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How to Empty the Fuel Tank of the Volkswagen Golf?

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf VII, MK 7, Golf 7 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Checks and maintenance

To empty the fuel tank, first remove the fuel pump fuse. Next, disconnect the hoses located at the top of the engine, following the instructions shown in the tutorial. Attach a hose to the car's fuel line that leads into a container to collect the fuel. At this point, you can activate the fuel flow using a remote control from the OBD device, allowing the fuel to flow into the container. Once all the fuel has been collected, you can reassemble all the previously removed parts.

Updated on 26 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Open a Stuck Boot on the Peugeot 407?

On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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