BMW X5: Removing And Installing/Replacing Carbon Canister
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove rear right wheel arch trim.
Unlock quick-release fasteners (1) and disconnect vent lines.
Release screws (2) and remove carbon canister (3).
Installation:
Tightening torque 16 13 1AZ.
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Fig. 27: Identifying Quick-Release Fasteners, Screws And Carbon Canister
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING CARBON CANISTER (US VERSION WITH DMTL)
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove rear right wheel arch trim.
Disconnect plug connection (1).
Unlock and detach quick-connect couplings (2).
Unclip cable holders (3) from carbon canister.
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Fig. 28: Identifying Plug Connection, Quick-Connect Couplings And Cable
Holders
Release nuts (1) and remove carbon canister (2) towards bottom.
Installation:
Tightening torque 16 13 1AZ.
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Fig. 29: Identifying Nuts And Carbon Canister
The following components must be modified when the carbon canister is replaced:
- Dust filter (1).
- Tank leakage diagnosis module (2). See 16 13 015 Removing and Installing/Replacing Tank Leak Diagnosis Module (Petrol/Gasoline Cars with US DMTL Version)
- Hose (3) between carbon canister and tank leakage diagnosis module
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Fig. 30: Identifying Dust Filter, Diagnosis Module And Hose
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Fuel Ventilation
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING TANK LEAK DIAGNOSIS MODULE
(PETROL/GASOLINE CARS WITH US DMTL VERSION)
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove carbon canister.
Unlock and disconnect quick-connect cou
Removing And Installing Or Replacing Fuel Gauge Sensor (Petrol/Gasoline,
Right)
Recycling
Fuel escapes when fuel lines are detached. Have a suitable collecting
container ready.
Catch and dispose of escaping fuel.
Observe country-specific waste-disposal regulations.
IMPORTANT: E
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Removing And Installing Front Left Side Panel
Observe gap dimensions.
CAUTION: Do not damage adjoining body parts.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove front bumper trim.
Remove wheel arch cover at front.
Remove trim for cover on side member.
Remove trim on wheel arch.
Remove gutter strip.
Fig. 180: Identifying Front Side Panel Bolts
Electrical Components
REPLACING A BRAKE PAD SENSOR (FRONT)
IMPORTANT: The brake pad wear sensor must be replaced once it has been
removed (brake pad wear sensor loses its retention capability in the brake pad).
If a brake lining sensor that has already been ground has to be replaced even
though the minimum brake lining
