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All Things Mk5 => Modifications & Technical Area => Technical Workshop => Topic started by: dan_the_v8man on September 07, 2014, 06:27:42 pm

Title: HPFP Sensor replacement
Post by: dan_the_v8man on September 07, 2014, 06:27:42 pm: Does anyone know a part number for the broken sensor on my high pressure fuel pump?

Cheers,

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Title: Re: HPFP Sensor replacement
Post by: scopes on September 07, 2014, 06:34:08 pm: Quote from: dan_the_v8man on September 07, 2014, 06:27:42 pm
Does anyone know a part number for the broken sensor on my high pressure fuel pump?

Cheers,

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It should say it around the top of the sensor ! :happy2:
Title: Re: HPFP Sensor replacement
Post by: bacillus on September 07, 2014, 07:11:24 pm: Don't shoot the messenger but that part only comes with a new pump and not sold separately!
Your best course of action would be to buy a second hand hpfp, use it or swap sensors.
Title: Re: HPFP Sensor replacement
Post by: v4rley on September 07, 2014, 08:00:51 pm: ^^ as above, confirmed here:

http://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/index.php?action=;topic=78880.0
Title: Re: Re: HPFP Sensor replacement
Post by: dan_the_v8man on September 07, 2014, 08:29:46 pm: I had a sneaking suspicion that was the case. Fortunately my friend superglue came to the rescue!

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Title: Re: HPFP Sensor replacement
Post by: Dave_d on July 23, 2017, 09:34:18 pm: Sorry for the thread revival, I came to do my cam follower earlier and my sensor looked like this on top, if it gets any worse will it affect my car running properly?scared to remove the sensor in case I snap it off :scared:
Title: Re: HPFP Sensor replacement
Post by: Greigzy on July 24, 2017, 01:21:31 pm: I had the same issue with the sensor on the top and mine ran badly. Ended up buying an uprated high pressure fuel pump - every cloud and all :wink: