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16 11 060 Removing and Installing/Replacing Fuel Filler Pipe

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IMPORTANT:

After installing fuel filler pipe, check electrical resistance between metal filler bowl and wheel hub.

Measured value approx. 0.6 Ω

Draw off fuel from fuel tank.  See 16 00 005 DRAINING AND FILLING FUEL TANK 

Remove rear right wheel.  See 36 10 300 REMOVING OR INSTALLING FRONT OR REAR WHEEL

Remove rear right wheel arch trim. See 51 71... REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING FRONT BOTTOM RIGHT WHEEL ARCH TRIM .

Observe safety instructions on raising the vehicle  . See 00..... LIFTING VEHICLE WITH A LIFTING PLATFORM

Release plastic nuts (1).

Installation: 

Tightening torque 16 12 11AZ  . See 16 12 FUEL DELIVERY

Fig 1: Identifying Plastic Nuts
G04774083Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Unfasten hose clip (1).

Withdraw fuel filler pipe from connecting hose.

Installation: 

Replace hose clip.

Tightening torque 16 12 10AZ  . See 16 12 FUEL DELIVERY

Fig 2: Identifying Hose Clip & Fuel Filler Pipe
G04774084Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Unfasten hose clip (1).

Detach hose from fuel filler pipe.

Release screw (2).

Withdraw fuel filler pipe (3) from rubber sleeve (4).

Installation: 

When installing fuel filler pipe, make sure rubber sleeve (4) is correctly seated.

Replace hose clip.

Tightening torque 16 12 10AZ  . See 16 12 FUEL DELIVERY

Fig 3: Identifying Hose Clip, Screw, Fuel Filler Pipe & Sleeve
G04774085Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.