13 62 560 Removing and installing/replacing hot film air mass meter (N20)

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Read out the fault memory of the DME control unit.
Switch off ignition.

Release connector (1) on hot film air mass meter and disconnect.

Unfasten screws (2).

Tightening torque 13 62 6AZ .

Remove the hot film air mass meter (3).

Fig 1: Identifying Hot Film Air Mass Meter, Connector And Screw

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NOTE: Check stored fault message.

Delete fault memory.