Necessary preliminary work:
WARNING: Risk of burning! Only perform this repair work on an engine that has cooled down.
Installation location:
Oil filter housing, front left.
Engine oil may emerge when oil pressure sensor is replaced; have a cleaning cloth ready.
Release connector (1) and remove.
Release oil pressure sensor (2).
NOTE: Add final details to vehicle Check oil level: Top up engine oil if necessary.
BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual > Hydr/el control components/elements: Replacing oil accumulator (GA8HP45Z)
IMPORTANT:
Do not let skin come in contact with transmission oil and do not inhale fuel vapors.
Wear protective gloves.
Ensure adequate ventilation.
IMPORTANT:
Applicable to vehicles from 08/2011
Remove transmission oil sump only after it has cooled down.
After comple ...