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Removing and installing/replacing oil
temperature sensor (M54)

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Switch off ignition

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

into the oil sump.

Remove intake filter housing

Installation location: at base of oil filter.

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Unscrew oil temperature sensor.

Important!

Engine oil may emerge when the oil temperature sensor is
removed - have a cleaning cloth to hand.

Catch and dispose of emerging engine oil.

Installation:

Tightening torque  12 61 1AZ.

Screw on oil-filter cover tightly.

Check engine oil level, top up engine oil if necessary.

RA  Removing and installing/replacing oil temperature sensor (M54)

BMW AG - TIS

15.02.2013  12:30

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

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