13 53 205 Removing and installing/replacing left rail (N63): Notes
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WARNING:
Electric fuel pump starts up automatically when door is opened! Observe warning on cylinder head cover. Disconnect battery negative terminal
(risk of fire due to short-circuiting on removal). Carry out installation work on fuel system only with coolant temperature below 40°C. See 61 20 900 DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING BATTERY NEGATIVE LEAD
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IMPORTANT:
Wear full face guard and protective gloves. Fuel can emerge spontaneously at high velocity when the high-pressure line is released!
IMPORTANT:
Adhere to conditions of absolute cleanliness when working on the high-pressure fuel system. Introduced contaminants can cause malfunctions in the system!
- Do not allow any dirt particles or foreign bodies to get into the system.
- Remove all traces of dirt before removing pipes or individual components.
- Use only fluff-free cloths.
- Seal all fuel system openings with protective caps or plugs.