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How to Replace the Fuel Pump on a BMW

Model: BMW BMW Various
Part: Fuel pump

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In this task, it is essential to work safely. Therefore, the first step is to disconnect the battery cables to locate the pump, which is situated in the fuel tank under the rear passenger seat.

Remove the bolts securing the cover, and then disconnect the connectors supplying power to the pump, along with the various sensors and fuel lines. Next, remove the ring securing the pump and extract it. You can then replace the pump.


Updated on 27 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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