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Fuel tank disassembly instructions BMW Serie 3 316ti

Model: BMW Serie 3 E46 - Years 1998-2006

In this video tutorial we will see the main instructions that will allow us to disassemble the fuel tank of a BMW 3 Series 316ti. First of all we lift our car and we go to remove the metal thermal bulkhead that we find on the exhaust manifold, unscrewing the fixing screws; then we remove the side brackets of the tank. Now let's try to separate the central support from the car frame and disconnect the handbrake cables; disconnect the various fuel pipes and remove the fuel pump, which we find under the rear bench: finally remove the tank.

Posted on 20 December 2021 by ScegliAuto

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