Removing oil filler neck
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Prerequisite
- Ignition is switched off.
Preliminary work
- Refer to REMOVING THE ACOUSTIC COVER .
- Refer to REMOVING RIGHT INTAKE SILENCER HOUSING .
- Refer to REMOVING LEFT INTAKE SILENCER HOUSING .
- Refer to REMOVING THE RIGHT TENSION STRUT ON THE SHOCK TOWER .
- Refer to REMOVING COVER FOR THE RIGHT DME CONTROL UNIT .
- Refer to REMOVING THE RIGHT UNFILTERED-AIR DUCT .
- Refer to REMOVING CARRIER PLATE .
- Refer to PARTIALLY RELEASING THE RIGHT CHARGE AIR LINE .
- Refer to PARTIALLY REMOVING THE RIGHT ENGINE VENTILATION LINE .
- Refer to REMOVING RIGHT CLEAN AIR PIPE .
- Release the screw (2) at the oil filler neck (3).
- Release the screw (1) at the oil filler neck (3).
- Turn the oil filler neck (1) by about 15° clockwise.
- Remove the oil filler neck (1).