Fuel system - depressurising
Warning: The fuel system will remain pressurised after the engine is switched off. Comply with relevant safety precautions during this operation and refer to the “Safety First” Section at the beginning of this manual before proceeding 1 Disconnect the battery negative lead.
2 Position a suitable container beneath the fuel filter.
3 Cover the outlet union on the filter with a wad of absorbent cloth to minimise the risk of fuel spray, then slowly loosen the outlet union and allow the pressure to dissipate.
4 Tighten the union on completion unless the filter is to be renewed.
5 The system will remain depressurised until the fuel pump is primed prior to starting the engine. Remove the container and cloth on completion.
See also:
Sunroof - removal, refitting and adjustment
Glass panel - removal and
refitting
1 Open the sunblind and remove the three
screws and clips shown (see illustration)
then slide the lower frame rearwards into the
roof.
39.1 Sunroof lower fr ...
Fuel system - depressurising
Warning: The fuel system will
remain pressurised after the engine
is switched off. Comply with all
relevant safety precautions during
this operation and refer to the “Safety first!”
Section at th ...
General information and precautions
General information
The fuel system comprises a centrally
mounted fuel tank, electrically-operated fuel
pump and Bosch K-Jetronic or KE-Jetronic
continuous injection system according to
model. Th ...
