3 Series E46 M3 (S54) CONVER
Remove suction-filter housing.
Detach guide tube (1) for oil dipstick from intake air manifold.
Remove engine splash guard.
Remove reinforcement plate.
Caution!
The section Removing and installing reinforcement plate"
contains important installation instructions.
Drain engine oil.
Unfasten nut. Unscrew holder (1).
Press side locks and detach condensate return (2).
Open cable holder (3).
Installation:
Replace O-ring. Insert O-ring and washer in oil sump.
Unfasten steering spindle from steering gear.
Detach oil lines from vane pump bracket.
Remove drive belt from belt pulley of power steering vane pump.
Remove vane pump for power steering.
Note:
Lines remain connected.
Disconnect plug connection to oil level sensor.
Disconnect plug connection to level sensor.
RA Removing and installing, sealing or replacing oil sump (S54)
BMW AG - TIS
16.02.2013 08:24
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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