Fuel Door Release Actuator: Service and Repair

67 11 555 - Removing and installing/replacing servodrive for tank filler flap





Special tools required:





Unclip trim (1) with special tool 00 9 340 and remove.

Installation:
Retaining clips (2) must not be damaged.





Turn sleeve (1) with a suitable tool approx. 45° in direction of arrow and pull out of receptacle (2).





Installation:
Slide sleeve (1) over tank filler flap locking pin (2).

Make sure sleeve (1) is correctly engaged in cover housing (3).





Remove luggage compartment wheel arch trim at rear left.

Release bolts (1).

Disconnect plug connection (2) and feed out servomotor (3) completely with bracket towards rear.

Installation:
Make sure metal lug (4) is correctly seated.





Installation:
Connect locking pin (1) with a suitable tube (2) and guide through opening in fuel tank cap (3).





Replacement:

Slacken screws (1)

Remove servodrive (2) from holder and detach locking pin (4).

Feed out emergency release mechanism (3).