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How to Change the Fuel Pump in a Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 5, Golf 5, Golf V - Years 2003-2008
Part: Fuel pump

In this tutorial video, see how to remove and replace the fuel pump in a Volkswagen Golf by following the instructions below. First, open the rear doors and start by removing the rear seat; then, remove the top cover of the fuel pump, as shown in the video. At this point, disconnect the electrical connector and the fuel line; unscrew the pump collar to extract it from the tank. All that remains is to replace the pump or the float with the original part, applying the reverse procedure of disassembly!

Updated on 11 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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