3 Series E46 330d (M57TU) TOUR
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Removing and installing fuel tank
Caution!
After installation of fuel tank / prior to first engine start-up:
Check resistance between metal filler bowl and wheel hub.
Measured value approx. 0.6
Ω
.
Fill fuel tank with at least 5 liters of fuel.
M47, M57
After introducing fuel, turn on ignition and wait approx. 1
minute. The fuel system is thus vented, making it easier to
start the engine.
Draw off fuel from fuel tank.
Detach handbrake cables from handbrake lever.
Remove propeller shaft.
Remove tension strut on left and right (E46 convertible only).
Remove tank trim on left.
Remove lip (2) on left, pay attention to guide (1) during installation.
RA Removing and installing fuel tank
BMW AG - TIS
15.02.2013 14:55
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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