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Saturday, May 18, 2013

How to Replace BMW Fuel Injectors


Disassembly
1. Disconnect the ground cable from the negative battery terminal.
2. Disassemble the injector pipe by removing the plugs, plate and screws.
3. Gently push up on the injector pipe until all of the injectors have cleared the intake manifold.
4. Remove the plugs and pull up the retainer. You should now be able to remove the injectors.
5. Inspect the injector O-rings. If they are torn, worn or misshapen, replace them.
Reassembly
6. Install the O-rings onto the new fuel injectors, then seat them into the injector pipe.
7. Reinstall the fuel injector retainer and plugs.
8. Slide the injector pipe back into position. Be careful not to damage the injectors.
9. Reassemble the injector pipe.
10. Reconnect the ground cable to the negative battery terminal. Run the engine and make sure there are no leaks.
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Thursday, May 16, 2013

How to Replace a 240D Hood Ornament


1. Open the hood by reaching into the grill slot and pulling the hood release toward you.
2. Locate the clip on the inside of the hood that holds the ornament in place.
3. Squeeze the two ends of the clip with your needle-nose pliers so that they come together. As you are squeeze, turn the clips slightly so that it is released from the slot.
4. Pull the bottom part of the clip straight out of the slot. As you do this, the ornament may simply fall off or it might stay balanced on the hood. If it stays connected into the ornament mount, use your hands to pull it straight up and off the hood.
5. Wipe the outside part of your hood with the cloth.
6. Place the ornament part of your hood into the hood mount.
7. Squeeze the clip into the hole where the old ornament clip used to be.
8. Press the ornament into the clip and turn both ends until you hear and feel them lock together.
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