This little clip’s job is pretty simple – it secures the fuel line to the fuel filter. It’s a surprisingly strong little piece, designed to hold firm under the pressure of fuel flowing through and the vibrations of driving. It keeps everything tightly connected, preventing leaks. Think of it like a little gatekeeper. The fuel line brings the fuel to the filter, and this clip makes sure that connection stays solid. It’s part of the fuel delivery system, so it’s not something that directly makes the engine go, but it’s absolutely essential for making sure fuel gets to the engine. Without it, you could have fuel spraying around, which is obviously a problem. It’s a small part, but it plays a big role in safety and performance. If this clip fails, you’ll likely notice a fuel leak. You'll notice if your fuel economy drops suddenly, or if you smell gasoline near the fuel filter or engine. It acts like a shield against leaks, and even a small leak can be a fire hazard, not to mention wasteful. Luckily, they’re inexpensive and pretty easy to replace. You can often find them on sites like Fixparts Online, and doing this yourself saves a lot on labor costs. It’s a really good preventative maintenance item to tackle when you're already changing your fuel filter. Highly recommended: Spring Clip (MPN 323127250) comes with a 12-month warranty!

About Volkswagen

Volkswagen is a world-renowned automaker delivering innovative vehicles that combine performance, practicality, and cutting-edge design.

Why Choose Volkswagen?

• Get parts made specifically for your Volkswagen, ensuring a perfect fit and reliable performance. • Volkswagen parts are quality-tested to meet strict standards, so you can be confident in their durability. • Using genuine Volkswagen parts helps maintain your vehicle’s value. • We offer a wide range of parts, from routine maintenance items to more complex components, all easily accessible. Volkswagen – trusted quality, available at FixParts Online!