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Important!

There may still be residual amounts of fuel in the tank.

Catch and dispose of escaping fuel.

Unfasten hose clip (1).

Detach fuel filler hose from fuel filler pipe.

Installation:

Replace hose clip.

Tightening torque  16 12 1AZ

.

Unlock quick-release fastener (1) and detach vent hose (2).

Unscrew nut (3).

Unscrew nuts (1). 

Installation:

Tightening torque  16 12 2AZ

.

Withdraw fuel filler pipe (2) completely out of rubber gaiter at
wheel arch and feed out.

Installation:

Make sure rubber gaiter is correctly seated.

Installation:

Clean contact surface on body and grounding lead on fuel filler
pipe.

Ground connection must be guaranteed.

RA  Removing and installing or replacing fuel filler pipe

BMW AG - TIS

18.01.2013  08:43

Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued

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