13 63 590 Replacing fuel pump relay

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Turn off ignition.

Remove glovebox on right. See 51 16 360 REMOVING AND INSTALLING RIGHT GLOVE BOX

Unclip glovebox light (1) in opening (2).

Fig 1: Uncliping Glovebox Light

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Disconnect plug connection of glovebox light and remove light.

Release screws (1) and pin (2).

Remove insert (3) downwards.

Fig 2: Releasing Screws, Pin And Insert

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Feed out wire (1) for glovebox light from guides (2).

Fig 3: Feeding Out Wire For Glovebox Light From Guides

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Disconnect plug connections (1 and 2) on general module.

Fig 4: Disconnecting Plug Connections On General Module

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Pull fuel pump relay (1) out of pin base.

Fig 5: Pulling Fuel Pump Relay Out Of Pin Base

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NOTE: Interrogate fault memory of DME control unit. Check stored fault messages. Rectify faults. Then clear fault memory.

For additional instructions on troubleshooting, refer to DIS.