X Series E70 X5 4.8i (N62TU) OFFRD
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Removing and installing/replacing fuel tank
Recycling
Fuel escapes when fuel lines are detached. Have a suitable
collecting container ready.
Catch and dispose of escaping fuel.
Observe country-specific waste-disposal regulations.
Important!
Ensure adequate ventilation in the place of work!
Avoid skin contact (wear gloves)!
After installation of fuel tank/prior to first engine start-up:
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Check ground connection at fuel filler neck to body for
continuity. If necessary, clean contact surface between
body and fuel filler pipe screw connection.
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Fill fuel tank with at least 5 litres of fuel.
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Check transfer function of suction jet pump.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
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Draw off fuel from fuel tank
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Remove propeller shaft
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Remove underbody panelling on left and right
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Remove rear right wheel arch trim
Release nuts (1) and remove holder (2).
RA Removing and installing/replacing fuel tank
BMW AG - TIS
08.02.2013 01:19
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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