3 Series E46 330xi (M54) SAL
12 61 250
Removing and installing/replacing oil
temperature switch (M52TU, M54, M56)
Switch off ignition.
Remove suction filter housing.
Unfasten oil filter cover to enable engine oil in filter to flow back
into the oil sump.
The procedure is described in the section BMW engine oil
service.
Location: On base of oil-filter.
Note:
Figure shows power steering pump supply tank removed.
Disconnect plug connection (1).
Caution!
A few drops of oil escape when the oil temperature switch is
released. Catch residual oil with cleaning cloth and dispose of
oil.
Release oil temperature switch.
Installation:
Tightening torque, 12 61 1AZ
.
RA Removing and installing/replacing oil temperature switch (M52TU, M54, M56)
BMW AG - TIS
16.02.2013 07:35
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