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64 51 530 Removing and installing/replacing expansion valve for rear air conditioner

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Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Release screws (1) on flange holder (2).

Installation: 

Make sure flange holder (2) is correctly seated in associated guide on rear air conditioner housing.

Fig 1: Identifying Flange Holder Screws
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Pull condensation water drain hose (1) out of gaiter (4).

Unscrew nuts (2).

Remove flange (3) incl. holder and gaiter (4).

Installation: 

Valve openings must be fully exposed and must not be covered either by flange (3) or the flange holder.

Fig 2: Identifying Condensation Water Drain Hose, Flange And Nuts
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Release screws (1) and carefully remove expansion valve (2).

Tightening torque 64 53 6AZ .

Installation: 

Replace sealing rings.

Use special tool 00 9 030 to mount sealing rings without damaging them.

Fig 3: Identifying Expansion Valve And Screws
G06886173Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.