13 31 032 Check fuel pressure: Notes

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Special tools required:

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Connect BMW diagnosis system.

IMPORTANT: Lines are under pressure!

Wear protective goggles and gloves.

Fuel can emerge spontaneously at high velocity when the fuel line is released!

Recycling:

Catch and dispose of escaping fuel with auxiliary materials.

Observe country-specific waste disposal regulations.

Fig 1: Checking Fuel Delivery Pressure Using Special Tools

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