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Where is the Fuel Pump Located on a Volkswagen Passat?

Model: Volkswagen Passat B6, 3C - Years 2005-2010
Part: Fuel pump

In this video, you will see where the fuel pump is located on a Volkswagen Passat and how to replace it, a very simple task. As shown, it is situated in the rear of the vehicle, specifically beneath the right seat. To replace it, first disconnect the negative terminal of the battery, then lift the seat cushion and tilt it forward. Next, remove the covering carpet, open the large circular cap, and disconnect the power connector. At this point, simply disconnect both fuel lines, unscrew the outer ring, and extract the pump.

Updated on 29 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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