13 62 560 Removing and installing/replacing air-mass sensor (N52K)

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Read out fault memory of DME control unit
Switch off ignition

Unlock plug (1) and remove.

Unfasten screws (2).

Tightening torque 13 62 8AZ.

Pull air-mass sensor (3) out of intake filter housing.

Fig 1: Identifying Plugs, Screws And Air Mass Sensor

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NOTE: Check stored fault message.
Now clear the fault memory.