{"product_id":"for-04-07-vw-touareg-sport-utility-v6-v8-fuel-filter-flange-strainer-pump","title":"Fuel Filter Flange Strainer Pump Assembly For 2004-2007 Volkswagen Touareg V6 \u0026 V8","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Fuel Filter Flange Strainer Pump for the Touareg\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a fuel filter flange strainer pump assembly built for the 2004-2007 Volkswagen \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Volkswagen_Touareg\"\u003eTouareg\u003c\/a\u003e V6 and V8, cross-referenced to part numbers 7L0919679 and BACB13-908001. If your Touareg is showing signs of fuel delivery trouble, such as hesitation under acceleration or difficulty starting, this assembly replaces the flange, strainer, and pump components as a set rather than requiring each piece separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy This Flange and Strainer Assembly Matters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fuel filter flange on the Touareg houses the strainer that catches debris before fuel reaches the injection system, and on this generation, the flange, strainer, and a portion of the fuel delivery pump components are commonly serviced together since they sit as one connected unit inside the fuel system. Over time, the strainer can become clogged with sediment that accumulates in the tank, and the flange's seals can degrade, which is why replacing the assembly as a set rather than attempting to service the strainer alone tends to be the more reliable fix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross-referenced to part numbers 7L0919679 and BACB13-908001\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement fitment for 2004-2007 Touareg V6 and V8 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacked by a 1-year manufacturer warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew aftermarket unit, not remanufactured\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart numbers: 7L0919679, BACB13-908001\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitment type: Direct replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty: 1 year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuantity: 1 per package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: New\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFits the 2005-2007 Volkswagen Touareg Base, the 2004-2006 Touareg V6 and V6 Premium, and the 2004-2007 Touareg V8. Because the Touareg was offered with multiple engine and trim combinations across this generation, it's worth confirming your specific model year and engine against the fitment above before ordering, since the fuel system layout can differ between the V6 and V8 variants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSigns This Part Needs Replacing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA failing fuel filter flange or clogged strainer on a Touareg typically shows up as hesitation or a stumble under acceleration, harder starts than usual, or a noticeable loss of power that doesn't correspond to any obvious mechanical issue elsewhere in the engine. Because these symptoms can also point to a failing fuel pump motor itself or a bad fuel pressure sensor, it's worth having the fuel system pressure checked before assuming the flange and strainer are the cause, though a strainer clogged with years of tank sediment is a common and often overlooked culprit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Replace the Complete Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the flange, strainer, and connected components are built and sealed as one assembly on this generation of Touareg, replacing just the strainer alone usually isn't practical without disturbing the seals on the rest of the unit. Installing the complete assembly means starting with fresh seals throughout, rather than risking a fuel leak from a gasket that was disturbed during a partial repair, which matters given how sensitive a pressurized fuel system is to even a small seal failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplacing this assembly means relieving fuel system pressure, accessing the fuel pump module (typically through an access panel under the rear seat or cargo area), disconnecting the electrical and fuel line connections, and removing the old flange assembly before installing the new one with fresh seals. Because working inside a pressurized fuel system carries fire risk if done carelessly, relieving pressure fully before disconnecting any line and keeping the work area free of ignition sources is essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOrdering Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis fuel filter flange strainer pump assembly is in stock and ships ready to install. Our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/shipping\"\u003eShipping Information\u003c\/a\u003e page covers current timelines, and our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/warranty\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/returns\"\u003eReturns\u003c\/a\u003e pages explain what to do if anything isn't right on arrival. Not sure this matches your specific Touareg engine? Our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/request-a-part\"\u003eRequest a Part page\u003c\/a\u003e is the fastest way to confirm before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Parts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis fuel filter flange assembly is listed in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/volkswagen\"\u003eVolkswagen\u003c\/a\u003e collection, along with our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fuel-system-parts\"\u003eFuel System\u003c\/a\u003e collection, where you'll find other parts for the Touareg.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EasyLife Auto Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":49810427412708,"sku":"CJQT29194740001","price":66.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/0502\/0900\/files\/1eef4908-c510-4ea0-884d-8c3ce85ed623.jpg?v=1788764538","url":"https:\/\/easylifeautoparts.com\/products\/for-04-07-vw-touareg-sport-utility-v6-v8-fuel-filter-flange-strainer-pump","provider":"Easy Life Auto Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}