16 12 010 Removing and installing/replacing carbon canister (M Roadster, M Coupe and Z3/USA): Installation:

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Clip in lines in the proper position.

Press together ring (1) to release the detent. Pull off tank vent line (2).

Remove activated carbon canister.

Fig 1: Removing Activated Carbon Canister

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