Bmw fuel filter change. You will need to remove the covers underneath which should expose the filter. Get an instant quote. A 1993 r1100rs with an old bmw fuel filter in it. Here we see an entire.
Mobile mechanic in dunsyre 15 years of experience. The fuel filter on the 118d is located on the passenger side at the front. Consider replacing some of the rubber hose and rusty hose clamps when you perform a bmw fuel filter change. How to replace a fuel filter on bmw 3 e90 20 saloon 022004122011 tutorial autodoc fuel filter on bmw 1 e81 092006122011 bmw 3 e92 092006.
The fuel filter on these cars is part of the passenger side fuel pick up and delivery system. Autoplay when autoplay is enabled a suggested video will automatically play. Having both since new and doing all the maintenance myself except the two oil changes and a brake flush i got from bmw for the e90 id say at 80000 both cars are pretty equal in reliability to this point. Bmw 3 series fuel filter replacement.
Take the clip out of the heater housing. I did change the fuel filter and fuel hoses once a few times in acordance with the schedule. 50 out of 5 steve was very punctual and very good at his jobhe was also very friendly mesrob. Note the rubber washer will need to go back on if its come out too.
Some say that there is a metal plate protecting it but i didnt have anything. These old filters were notorious for falling apart due to the orange silicone rtv sealant used to seal the end cap. This repair instruction is written for a e34 535i but is applicable for all e34 models with the 540i as the exception which has a dual fuel filter construction. There are various under car filter mounting locations this video.
Remove the heater housing from the filter be careful fuel will spill and at least a cup fulljust pull to get housing out. 16th october 2019 rating. Normal inline filters on my other cars are changed at 20000km intervals but bmw reckons that the fuel filter in the n54. This diy how to video shows how to change a typical bmw under car fuel filter as used on most bmws up through the mid 2000s.
The fuel filter shall be replaced at every inspection ii service.