Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Tank flap unit
The full tank flap unit repair chapter for the Volkswagen Golf Mk7: assembly overviews for standard and e-Golf variants, removal and installation of the unit itself, the fuel tank flap, and the electric actuator that locks and unlocks it.
- Assembly overview - tank flap unit
- Assembly overview – tank flap unit, e-Golf
- Removing and installing tank flap unit
- Removing and installing tank flap unit, e-Golf
- Removing and installing fuel tank flap
- Removing and installing actuator
Questions & answers
Tank flap unit — Volkswagen Golf Mk7
What does the Golf Mk7 tank flap chapter cover?
Assembly overviews for standard and e-Golf variants, removal and installation of the tank flap unit, the flap itself, and the actuator.
Is the Golf Mk7 e-Golf tank flap different?
Yes. The e-Golf has a charging port instead of a fuel filler, with a different flap assembly that includes the immediate charge button -E766-.


