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Fuel Supply Line: Testing and Inspection

13 53 ... - Pressure line leak test

Warning!

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Scalding hazard!

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Rotating components (risk of injury!)

Necessary preliminary tasks:

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Remove intake filter housing See: Air Cleaner Housing/Service and Repair

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Bring engine up to operating temperature

Important!

Air bubbles form continuously in the event of a leak!
Static air bubbles indicate that there is no leak. They may be caused by the leak detector spray or when the leak detector agent liquefies.

Apply leak detector spray* in area of screw connection (1) of delivery line (2).
* Sourcing reference: BMW Parts Service
Repeat procedure several times and check for bubbles with telescopic mirror in the entire screw connection area (1).

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