13 62 594 Removing and installing/replacing pressure sensor on right intake plenum (N63)

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Necessary preliminary work

Read out DME fault memory.
Switch off ignition.
Remove ELECTRONICS BOX.
Draw off A/C SYSTEM.
Secure ENGINE in installation position.

Release screw (1).

Tightening torque 64 53 3AZ .

Detach A/C line (2) and place to one side.

Replace sealing ring on A/C line.

Fig 1: Identifying A/C Line With Mounting Screw

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Unlock connector (1) and remove.

Release screws (2) with a reversible ratchet, extension, universal joint and a magnetic Torx socket.

Tightening torque 13 62 2AZ. .

Pull pressure sensor (3) out of left intake plenum.

Installation note:

Coat sealing ring with lubricant.

Fig 2: Identifying Pressure Sensor With Connector And Mounting Screws

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Installation note:

Delete fault memory.