13 90 500 Replacing tank venting valve (N63)

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Check stored fault message.
Switch off ignition.
Remove FAN COWL .

Unlock plug (1) and remove.

Unlock hose (2) and detach.

Unlock hose (3) further below on intake manifold and detach.

Detach tank vent valve (4) from holder and remove.

Fig 1: Identifying Tank Vent Valve And Plug

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Unlock hose (1) on intake manifold and detach.

Fig 2: Identifying Intake Manifold Hose

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NOTE: Read out fault memory of DME control unit.

Now clear the fault memory.