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Old 10-03-2004, 06:48 PM
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Default STFA... what is the box inside the spare tire hump?......
i removed the panel under the trunk that is held on with 3 bolts, there is a filter looking thing under there, one line in two out or vise versa. cant find any info on this
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Is it connected to your gas tank by any chance? And next time do a search before you post.
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i think that's the fuel filter.
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Default he did search before posting.
or did he edit his post and added "STFA"?
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yah thanks captain obvious, no one says anything about what it is, not even my bently has it
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no edit, notice how few posts i have, i search first
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well i cant feel fuel running thru it when i activate it with vag com or run the car
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fuel filter is under the car
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It's the charcoal canister, it stores unburned fuel vapor.
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