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Guide to Removing the AdBlue Tank from the BMW 5 Series

Model: BMW Serie 5 F11, F10 - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: AdBlue warning light

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Today, let's go through the main steps for removing and replacing the AdBlue tank from the BMW 5 Series, following the instructions below. First, lift the vehicle and locate the AdBlue tank, which is situated at the rear; then disconnect the electrical connector from the AdBlue sensor and disconnect the fluid line, as shown in the video.

At this point, remove the mounting screws for the fluid tank, taking it out and replacing it with a new one if necessary; apply the reverse procedure for reassembly!


Updated on 22 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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