11 43 000 Removing and installing/sealing oil dipstick guide tube (M57T2)

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Release starter positive lead (3) from holder.

Detach fuel feed line (1) from holder.

Detach fuel return line (4) from holder.

Release screw (2).

Tightening torque, see 11 13 4AZ in 11 13 OIL PAN .

Fig 1: Identifying Fuel Feed And Return Lines And Starter Positive Lead

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Release electric cable (2) from holder.

Release screw (1).

Tightening torque, see 11 13 4AZ in 11 13 OIL PAN .

Remove guide tube (3) in direction of arrow.

Installation

Replace sealing ring.

When installing, apply a thin coating of antiseize agent to sealing ring.

Fig 2: Removing Guide Tube

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Assemble engine.