13 54 030 Removing and installing/sealing throttle valve assembly (N54)

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IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD protection) . See 61 35... NOTES ON ESD PROTECTION (ELECTRO STATIC DISCHARGE) .

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Switch off ignition
Remove charge-air duct . See 11 61 368 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING REAR LEFT CHARGE-AIR DUCT (N54) .

Unlock and disconnect line (1).

Unlock connector (2) and remove.

Release screws.

Tightening torque, see 13 54 1AZ .

Remove throttle assembly (3).

Fig 1: Locating Throttle Assembly And Connector

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Installation:

Replace sealing ring (1) of throttle assembly (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Sealing Ring Of Throttle Assembly

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Installation:

Check stored fault messages.

Now clear the fault memory.