Remove left tank vent valve

Prerequisite 

• Ignition is switched off.

Preliminary work 

• Refer to REMOVING THE COVER ON LEFT AND RIGHT IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AT THE TOP .
• Refer to REMOVING LEFT INTAKE FILTER HOUSING WITH LEFT FRONT-END STRUT .
• Refer to REMOVING RIGHT INTAKE FILTER HOUSING WITH RIGHT FRONT-END STRUT .
• Refer to REMOVE FRONT CROSS CONNECTION .
• Refer to REMOVE THE REAR TOP CROSS CONNECTION .
• Refer to REMOVE FAN COWL .
• Refer to PARTIALLY RELEASE THE COOLANT EXPANSION TANK FOR THE LOW-TEMPERATURE COOLANT CIRCUIT .
• Refer to REMOVE DRIVE BELT .

• Unlock plug connection (2) and disconnect.
• Unclip the tank vent line (2) from the bracket.

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• Unlock and disconnect the quick-release coupling (1)-

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• Unclip the tank vent line (2) in area (1).

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• Unlock and disconnect the quick-release coupling (1)-
• Guide out tank vent valve upwards.

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