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How to remove and replace the fuel pump of the Volkswagen New Beetle

Model: Volkswagen New Beetle 9C, MK 2 - Years: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Fuel pump

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Today's guide will show you how to remove and replace the fuel pump of the Volkswagen New Beetle by following these simple steps. First, go to the rear of the vehicle and start by removing the rear seat; then remove the fuel pump cover by disconnecting the electrical connector and the fuel line, as illustrated in the video.

At this point, unscrew the pump collar to remove it from the tank, then replace it with the new original one; refit the float and make all the connections!


Updated on 9 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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