12 14 650 Replacing suction pressure sensor on intake plenum (N55)

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Necessary preliminary work:

Read out fault memory of DME control unit
Turn off ignition
Remove INTAKE SILENCER HOUSING

Unlock plug (1) and remove.

Release screws and pull suction pressure sensor (2) out of intake plenum.

Tightening torque 13 62 4AZ .

Fig 1: Identifying Pressure Sensor, Plug And Screws

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Installation:

Check sealing ring for damage. Replace sealing ring if damaged.

When installing, coat sealing ring with suitable lubricant.

Fig 2: Locating Sealing Ring

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NOTE: Reassemble the vehicle.
Check stored fault message.
Delete fault memory.