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16 11 060 Removing and installing or replacing fuel filler pipe

For sucking out the fuel from the fuel tank, refer to 16 00 005 DRAINING AND FILLING FUEL TANK 

Remove rear right wheel.

Remove rear right wheel arch trim.

Fig 1: Removing Rear Right Wheel Arch Trim
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Disconnect breather line.

Fig 2: Identifying Breather Line
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Remove the connector hose that leads to the fuel tank.

Fig 3: Removing Connector Hose Leads Fuel Tank
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Unscrew the fuel filling pipe below.

Fig 4: Unscrewing Fuel Filling Pipe
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Unscrew the fuel filling pipe above.

Pull the fuel filling pipe completely out of the rubber gaiter at the wheel housing.

CAUTION: After installing the fuel filling pipe, check the electric resistor between the ground lug (tank filling pipe) and the wheel hub.

Measured value: approx. 0.6 ohm

Fig 5: Installing Fuel Filling Pipe
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