High Pressure Fuel Pump 03L130851LX 0445010535 for Audi A4 A5 A6 Q3 Q5 Seat Alhambra Volkswagen Tiguan 2005-2019
This fuel pump is engineered as a direct replacement for the Audi A4 A5 A6 Q3 Q5 Seat Alhambra Volkswagen Tiguan 2005-2019. Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, it delivers reliable performance in demanding conditions. Each unit is tested for fuel flow, pressure rating, and durability before leaving the factory to ensure consistent quality across every order.
Vehicle Compatibility
| Application | Details |
|---|---|
| Audi A4 A5 A6 Q3 Q5 | See product specifications |
| Seat Alhambra | See product specifications |
| Volkswagen Tiguan 2005 | 2019 Fit for |
| Audi Vehicle | See product specifications |
| Audi A4 Avant 2011 | 2015 |
| Audi A4 Sedan 2012 | 2015 |
| Audi A5 Cabrio 2011 | 2017 |
| Audi A5 Coupe 2011 | 2017 |
| Audi A5 Sportback 2011 | 2017 |
| Audi A6 Avant 2011 | 2018 |
| Audi A6 Sedan 2011 | 2018 |
| Audi Q3 2011 | 2015 |
Replaces OEM Part Numbers
03L130851LX • 03L130755AC • 03L130755AE • 0445010535 • 0986437482 • 0986437434 • 0445010568 • 03L-130-755-AE • 03L-130-755-AC • 03L-130-851-LX • 03L-130-755-AF • Application
Signs You Need a Replacement
If your equipment is showing any of these symptoms, the injection pump may be the cause:
- Engine cranks but won’t start — The pump may have lost prime or stopped delivering fuel. Check for fuel at the filter outlet before replacing the pump.
- Stalling under load — A weak pump can’t maintain pressure at high demand. The engine runs fine at idle but dies when you put it to work.
- Fuel pressure warning (if equipped) — Modern equipment monitors fuel rail pressure. A low-pressure warning often means the pump is failing.
- Loud whining from fuel system — A failing pump makes a high-pitched whine that gets louder as it warms up. Normal pump noise is a low hum.
- Air in fuel lines — If you see bubbles in the transparent fuel line or the primer bulb won’t stay firm, the pump may be drawing air through a worn seal.
- Excessive return flow — Too much fuel returning to the tank instead of reaching the injectors indicates internal pump wear.
Before You Replace the Pump
Before replacing the pump, check the fuel filter and fuel lines for restrictions. A blocked filter causes the same symptoms as a failing pump on equipment. When installing the new pump, fill it with clean fuel before connecting the lines — this reduces priming time and prevents dry-run damage. After installation, bleed the system fully and check for leaks at all connection points. Replace the fuel filter at the same time as the pump to protect the new unit from debris.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which Audi models does this part fit?
Refer to the Vehicle Compatibility table above for the full list of Audi models. Each listing includes the body type, engine, and production years. Match your vehicle’s engine code (stamped on the engine block) against the listed codes to confirm.
Can I cross-reference 03L130851LX with 03L130755AC?
Yes. Both 03L130851LX and 03L130755AC are interchangeable OEM numbers for this part. They refer to the same component with the same specifications, just different part number revisions.
My vehicle is a 2005 model – is it covered?
The compatibility range for this part includes 2005-2019. The 2005 model year falls within this range, but verify the engine code and body type match. Mid-year production changes sometimes mean two vehicles from the same model year use different parts.
How long does a Audi fuel pump typically last?
Fuel pump life varies by application, but on Audi equipment you can generally expect 5,000 to 10,000 hours of operation. Running the tank dry, using contaminated fuel, or neglecting the fuel filter are the top causes of premature failure.
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