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Necessary preliminary tasks

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M57T2 335d: 

Release screw (1).

Tightening torque 32 41 1AZ in 32 41 PUMP AND OIL SUPPLY .

NOTE: If necessary, raise and/or turn fluid reservoir in order to gain better access to hose clamps.

Unfasten hose clips.

Disconnect suction line and radiator return line from fluid reservoir.

Lift out fluid reservoir.

Installation: 

Make sure hydraulic lines are laid without tension and with sufficient spacing to adjoining components.

Fig 1: Removing Fluid Reservoir
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