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Replacing oil level sensor 

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Switch off ignition

Unfasten oil filter cap to enable engine oil in filter to flow back

into the oil sump

Remove underbody panelling

If necessary, remove reinforcing plate

Drain off engine oil

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Unscrew nuts (2).

Remove oil level sensor (3).

Installation:

Clean sealing face on oil sump. 

Replace seal on oil level sensor.

Installation:

Top up engine oil.

Screw on oil-filter cover tightly.

Tightening torque 11 42 2AZ

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RA  Replacing oil level sensor

BMW AG - TIS

17.02.2013  20:21

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

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