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Fuel Pump Replacement for BMW 5 Series 528i Gas

Model: BMW Serie 5 E39 - Years: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Part: Fuel pump

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In today's tutorial video, you will learn how to remove and replace the fuel pump of a BMW 5 Series 528i Gas. First, access the rear and remove the rear seat by pulling it upwards by hand. Then, remove the backrest and use a plastic lever to take off the upper cover of the pump.

Once you reach this point, unscrew the screws and remove the pump cover; disconnect the electrical connector and remove the fuel line. Finally, unscrew the pump retaining ring to extract it (using the appropriate tool or a screwdriver and hammer), as shown in the video!


Updated on 9 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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