5 Series E60 M5 (S85) SAL
16 11 030
Removing and installing fuel tank
Important!
After installation of fuel tank/prior to first engine start-up:
Check electrical resistance between earthing/grounding cable
(fuel filler pipe) and wheel hub.
Measured value approx. 0.6
Ω
Fill fuel tank with min. 5 l fuel.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
•
Draw off fuel from fuel tank
•
Remove rear right wheel arch trim
•
Remove complete propeller shaft
•
Remove handbrake Bowden cables from wheel carrier and
unclip from fuel tank
•
Remove right tension strut for rear axle
Unfasten nut.
Installation:
Tightening torque 16 12 11AZ
.
Seal nut with underseal again.
Unfasten hose clip (1).
Disconnect filler vent line (4) from fuel filler pipe.
Vehicles with petrol/gasoline engines:
Disconnect service vent line (2) from carbon canister.
Unclip both lines and remove retaining clip (3).
Installation:
Replace hose clamp (1).
RA Removing and installing fuel tank
BMW AG - TIS
22.02.2013 17:53
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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