1 Series E81 130i (N52K) 3-door
16 11 071
Replacing rubber sleeve between fuel filler
pipe and fuel tank
Recycling
Fuel escapes when fuel lines are detached. Have a suitable
collecting container ready.
Catch and dispose of escaping fuel.
Observe country-specific waste-disposal regulations.
Important!
Ensure adequate ventilation in the place of work!
Avoid skin contact (wear gloves)!
Before starting the engine for the first time:
•
Fill fuel tank with at least 5 litres of fuel.
•
Check ground connection at fuel filler neck to body for
continuity. If necessary, clean contact surface between
body and fuel filler pipe screw connection.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
•
Draw off fuel from fuel tank
Important!
There may still be residual amounts of fuel in the tank.
Catch and dispose of escaping fuel.
If necessary, draw off residual amount of fuel via filler hose.
Loosen hose clamps (1).
Detach rubber sleeve first from fuel filler pipe and then from fuel
tank.
Installation:
Tightening torque 16 11 3AZ
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RA Replacing rubber sleeve between fuel filler pipe and fuel tank
BMW AG - TIS
22.01.2013 03:56
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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