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Fuel System Bleeding

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1983 Volkswagen Vanagon. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Disconnect negative battery cable. Loosen water drain plug from bottom of fuel filter Drain until fuel is pure. Reconnect battery cable. Start engine and accelerate a few times to clear air bubbles from fuel lines.