BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing/replacing silencer (auxiliary heater)

BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual / HVAC / Auxiliary. heater with control elements / Removing and installing/replacing silencer (auxiliary heater)

WARNING: Risk of burning! Work on auxiliary heater may only be carried out when it has cooled down.

Necessary preliminary work:

REMOVE FRONT LEFT WHEEL ARCH TRIM

Removal:

Slacken clamp (1).

Release screw (2) and remove silencer (3).

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Installation:

Position silencer (3) correctly.

Tighten down screw (2).

Tighten clamp (1).

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Required reworking:

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