R&R fuel pump

[Pat]

There some sort of flexible type plastic  that hooks over the pump cradle. 
They
do have ears on the top of each one  to push out on to release the pump 
cradle/pump from the tank bottom.

Pat
Kirkland
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kneale Brownson" <kneale at coslink.net>
To: "Pat" <tm2 at zipcon.net>; "L DC" <ldc007usa at yahoo.com>; 
<quattro at audifans.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2006 4:52 PM
Subject: Re: R&R fuel pump


> Aren't those "clips" just flexible (like rubber) wings with holes in them
> to stretch over the prongs on the strap that wraps around the pump body?
> That's what I recall from the 5ktq no longer in my yard.
>
>
> At 08:41 AM 4/12/2006 -0700, Pat wrote:
>>The only special tool you need is your hand.  There are 3 clips that hold
>>the pump in the tank.  With you fingers push
>>two of the clips  out and rock the pump the opposite way.  Push the 3rd 
>>clip
>>out and pull pump out.
>>
>>Hope this helps.
>>
>>Pat
>>Kirkland, WA
>>
>>
>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>From: "L DC" <ldc007usa at yahoo.com>
>>To: <quattro at audifans.com>
>>Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2006 7:46 AM
>>Subject: 5KTQ: R&R fuel pump
>>
>>
>>> Does the R&R of fuel pump on '86 5KTQ require special
>>> tools?
>>>
>>> I read the file on miller's website and it mentions
>>> the need for tool 3214 but for vehicles year '89 and
>>> on equipped with MC engines.
>>>
>>> "Audi made a running change in 1989 on the MC engined
>>> cars and replaced the old tripod mount with the newer
>>> plastic "bucket" mout," thus requiring the need of
>>> tool 3214.
>>>
>>> Does this mean I won't have to worry about tool 3214
>>> in order to R&R fuel pump?
>>>
>>> Would I require any other special tool instead to do
>>> the job?
>>>
>>> Also, does anyone know the best place, price wise, to
>>> get a fuel pump?
>>>
>>> Thanks for you input.
>>>
>>> -Regards,
>>>
>>> -Louis
>>>
>>>
>>> http://members.aol.com/c1j1miller/55-hoods-lids.html
>>>
>>>
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