13 62 589 Replace differential pressure sensor (N57 D30 O/T 1 with SCR)

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Read out the fault memory of the DDE control unit.
Switch off ignition.
Remove INTAKE SILENCER HOUSING .

WARNING: Risk of burning!
Only perform this repair work on an engine that has cooled down.

Unlock connector (1) and remove.

Pull off pressure hoses (3). Renew pressure hoses.

Release screw (3).

Remove differential-pressure sensor.

Fig 1: Identifying Differential-Pressure Sensor, Pressure Hose And Screws

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Installation note:

Check stored error/fault messages.

Clear diagnostic fault entries from fault memory.