BMW 3: Fuel System
The fuel system is made up of the fuel supply and fuel preparation systems.
The fuel supply includes
the fuel tank with all mounted parts and the fuel lines up to the engine
compartment.
The fuel preparation system consists of the fuel filter lines in the engine
compartment and all the fuel
system parts on the engine.
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The fuel preparation has again been adapted to meet the emission legislation
requirements. The high
pressure pump and the injectors have been revised and designed for an fuel
injection pressure of
3
The single-piston high pressure pump by Bosch, well-known from the B46
engine, is used. The high
pressure pump HDP6 is driven by a triple cam which is attached to the exhaust
camshaft. To be able
to
Injector mounting
Mounting bolts
Plastic sleeve (not required to be reinstalled after taken apart for
service)
Holding clamp with bayonet fitting
Rail
Solenoid valve injector
Casting lug
Th
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Mounting and wheel balancing
Have mounting and wheel balancing carried out
by a dealer's service center or another qualified
service center or repair shop.
Wheel and tire combination
General information
You can ask the dealer's service center or another
qualified service center or repair shop
about
VANOS
VANOS unit B46 engine and B46TU/B48TU engines
VANOS B46 engine
VANOS B46TU and B48TU engine
Following the changeover from a two-part chain drive to a single-part chain
drive, the camshaft
sprockets on the VANOS now have 46 teeth instead of the previous 36 teeth. To
compensate for the
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