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11 40 000

Checking engine oil pressure

Special tools required:

11 4 050

13 3 061

13 3 063

13 6 051

13 6 054

Note:

For engine oil pressure to be checked, oil pressure switch must
be removed and special tools must be installed and connected.

To avoid an excess discharge of oil when removing oil pressure
switch:

Unscrew oil filter cap; the engine oil flows out of the oil filter
housing into the oil sump.

Installation:

Replace sealing ring.

Tightening torque 11 42 2AZ

Remove oil pressure switch.

Installation:

Tightening torque 12 61 1AZ

Install special tool 11 4 050  with sealing ring (1) in place of oil
pressure switch.

RA  Checking engine oil pressure

BMW AG - TIS

23.01.2013  06:44

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

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