S 55 AMG (220.173) V8-5.5L (113.982) (2001)
Fuel Door Release Actuator: Service and Repair
AR80.20-P-2300M Remove/Install Fuel Filler Flap
Illustrated On Model 220
1
Remove paneling in trunk
NOTE: Right side paneling
2
Turn tank flap element (1) to left (direction of arrow) until pneumatic line connection (2a) makes contact with body
NOTE: Removal is described with the tank flap element (1) already removed
3
Press mounting lug (3) (arrow) and pull tank flap element (1) off of holder
NOTE: Installation: The tank flap element (1) can only be installed in one position. Slide tank flap element into holder until mounting lug (3)
catches audibly
4
Remove tank flap element (1) toward trunk
5
Carefully pry pneumatic line (2) off with open-end wrench (7 mm)
CAUTION: Danger of breaking insert profile
6
Check pneumatic function of tank flap element (1)
7
Install in opposite order.