Fuel Pump Seal -Damaged Again!!!

Asked by Florent Jul 15, 2017 at 05:35 AM about the 1998 Audi A6

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My 1998 AUDI A6 1.8L , has damaged the fuel pump seal
again,. I've changed this rubber piece for the second time in
last two months .
Does anyone know what is causing this issue.
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Brian answered 6 years ago

Going out on a limb here perhaps but how about a microbial bug problem inside the tank? They like to munch away on well lots of things. That's my final answer. Have a good one.

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