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Guide to Replacing the Fuel Pump on the BMW 3 Series 325i

Model: BMW Serie 3 E46 - Years: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Part: Fuel pump

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These brief and simple instructions will show you the main steps to disassemble and replace the fuel pump on the BMW 3 Series 325i. First, open the rear doors of the vehicle and begin to remove the rear bench seat by pulling it upward; then remove the plastic cover of the fuel pump and disconnect the fuel lines and the electrical connector, as shown in the video.

Now, unscrew the pump ring to remove it and replace it with the new one, following the video tutorial to the end!


Updated on 6 November 2026 by ScegliAuto


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