Replacing Fuel Filter for BMW 5 Series E39 530d (M57) SAL
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Replacing fuel filter (M57)
Caution!
Turn off ignition.
Catch and dispose of escaping fuel.
Caution!
When working on the oil, coolant or fuel circuit, you must
protect the alternator against contamination.
Cover alternator with suitable materials.
Failure to comply with this procedure may result in an
alternator malfunction.
Press down locking springs (1).
Disconnect fuel lines.
Unscrew nuts (2).
Remove fuel filter unit (3).
The fuel cooler (4) can remain in the car.
Release fuel filter (1) from filter unit (2).
Note:
If the fuel filter (1) is seated too tightly, use special tool
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Tightening Torque,
refer to details printed on fuel filter.
Installation instruction for venting fuel filter:
Turn on ignition and leave on for approx. 1 minute. In this
period of time, the fuel pre-supply pump is activated and the
fuel filter is filled with fuel and vented.
RA Replacing fuel filter (M57)
BMW AG - TIS
20.02.2013 12:30
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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