13 62 591 Removing and installing/replacing pressure sensor on left intercooler (N63)

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Read out fault memory of DME control unit.
Switch off ignition
Remove intake duct. See 13 REMOVING INTAKE DUCT (N63) .

Unclip Bowden cable for engine bonnet/hood actuator from transverse reinforcement (1).

Detach A/C line from holder.

Release screws on left and right.

Tightening torque: 51 71 4AZ .

Remove cross-brace (1).

Fig 1: Locating Transverse Reinforcement Screws

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Unlock plug (1) and remove.

Release screws (2).

Tightening torque: 13 62 7AZ .

Pull pressure sensor (3) out of left intercooler.

Installation:

Replace sealing ring on pressure sensor.

Fig 2: Identifying Pressure Sensor And Screws

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Installation:

Now clear the fault memory.