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Removing and installing fuel-
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pump unit
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Attention:
Fuel is flammable and a hazard to health.
Observe all applicable safety regulations.
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Remove fuel tank (
16.5).
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Drain fuel tank.
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Remove fasteners of fuel pump unit (1) and raise
the unit slightly.
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Disconnect plug (2).
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Release the hose clips with pliers,
BMW No. 17 5 500, and disconnect hoses.
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Carefully remove the fuel-pump unit.
Fuel filter removal and installa-
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tion
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Open non-reusable hose clips at fuel filter (3).
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Attention:
Note correct direction of flow through fuel filter.
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Remove/install fuel filter.
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Secure non-reusable hose clips with pliers,
BMW No. 13 1 500.
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2
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pump
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Carefully remove strainer (4) from fuel pump.
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Open non-reusable hose clips at fuel pump (5).
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Carefully disconnect the hoses from the fuel
pump.
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Disconnect the electrical connections at the fuel
pump.
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Remove fuel pump.
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Installation is the reverse of the removal proce-
dure.
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Secure non-reusable hose clips with pliers,
BMW No. 13 1 500.
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Attention:
Make sure O-ring (6) is in perfect condition.
After installing, check fuel pump unit for leaks.
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Tightening torque:
Fuel pump unit to fuel tank ............................. 5 Nm
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Removing and installing fuel
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