13 54 030 Removing and installing/sealing throttle body (N47 D20 O1)

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IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against damage from electrostatic damage (ESD protection).

Necessary preliminary work:

Switch off ignition.
Remove intake port. See 13..... REMOVING INTAKE PORT (N47 D20 O1) .

Release and detach plug connections (1) at throttle body and intake temperature sensor.

Fig 1: Identifying Plug Connections

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Release screws (1) on throttle body.

Tightening torque: 13 54 1AZ .

Loosen clamps (2).

Feed out and remove throttle body (3).

Installation note:

Replace seals on throttle body and intake air mixer pipe.

Fig 2: Identifying Throttle Body, Clamps And Screws

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Installation note:

Check stored fault message.

Delete fault memory.