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Left sensor unit:

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Press grey ring (2) towards sensor unit and pull out fuel feed
line (3).

USA national version:

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Unlock and detach vent lines (2).

If necessary, remove fuel line for independent heating.

ECE national version:

Right sensor unit:

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Unlock quick-release fastener and detach vent line (2).

Installation:

Make sure quick-release fasteners engage correctly.

Important!

There may still be residual amounts of fuel in the tank.

Catch and dispose of escaping fuel.

Release hose clamp (1) and detach fuel filler hose from fuel filler
pipe.

If necessary, draw off residual amount of fuel via filler hose.

Installation:

Tightening torque  16 12 1AZ

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RA  Removing and installing or replacing fuel tank (petrol/gasoline)

BMW AG - TIS

22.01.2013  03:55

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

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