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Fuel Pump Control Module -J538-, Removing And Installing: Removing

-- Follow all safety precautions, refer to SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .

-- Follow the rules for clean working conditions, refer to CLEAN WORKING CONDITIONS .

CAUTION:

Risk of damaging electronic components when disconnecting the battery.

  • Observe the steps for disconnecting the battery.

-- Disconnect the battery Ground (GND) cable -2-, refer to BATTERY .

Fig 1: Disconnecting Battery
GWWA27-10233Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

-- Remove the right rear underbody panels, refer to UNDERBODY PANEL .

-- Disconnect the connector -2-.

-- Remove the nuts -arrows- and remove the Fuel Pump Control Module -J538- -1-.

Fig 2: Identifying Fuel Pump Control Module And Connector
GWWA20-10730Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC