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How to Replace the Fuel Pump on a Volkswagen Golf?

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf III, MK 3, Golf 3 - Years 1991-1997
Part: Fuel pump

In this tutorial, you will see how to replace the fuel pump on a Volkswagen Golf, a very simple and quick operation. First, ensure the key is not inserted, then open the boot, remove the floor cover, and open the circular cap located to the right of the spare wheel. Next, disconnect both the power connector and the two fuel hoses, unscrew the large outer ring, and extract the pump from the tank. At this point, simply insert the replacement part and follow the reverse procedure to reassemble everything.

Updated on 11 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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