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Where is the fuel pump located in the Volkswagen Passat?

Model: Volkswagen Passat B8, 3G, MK 8 - Years 2014-2023
Part: Fuel pump

In this video, you can see where the fuel pump is located in the Volkswagen Passat and how to proceed if you need to replace it. As shown, the pump is positioned inside the cabin, specifically beneath the rear seat on the left side. To access it and then remove it, first disconnect the negative terminal of the battery, then lift the seat and separate it from the base. Next, open the large circular cap, disconnect both the power connector and the pipe, and unscrew the outer ring. At this point, you can extract the pump and fit the replacement.

Updated on 11 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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