11.16.2 Checking / replacing the level sensor fuel
View with opened maintenance flaps
1 Level sensor for fuel tank
2 Support
3 Nut
Unscrew both maintenance flaps.
Unscrew 2 nuts.
Unthread the holder, mind the cable while doing so.
Carefully lever out the level sensor at the edge of the
upper rubber cuff along the girth of the branch using a
screwdriver.
ATTENTION
Risk of property damage! Do not pull the level sensor out
on the flap of the cuff, as this can get damaged in the pro-
cess due to the tight fitting!
Pull out the level sensor from the tank towards the top.
1 Level sensor for fuel tank
Detach the cable tie on the supply line so that there are
no constraints by cables upon unthreading.
Push the level sensor up through the opening in the
cover of the air casing, then tilt it out towards the motor
compartment.
Check the float switch at the sensor end for proper
function.
If necessary, electrically disconnect and replace the
sensor, observe cable run!
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