LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone: 1960-2025
Home >> BMW >> 2000 >> M5 >> Repair and Diagnosis >> Quick Lookups >> Technical Bulletins >> Technical Service Bulletins >> Engine Control Systems >> Fuel Level Sender Spanner (04 03 00)
April 5, 2026: LEMON Manuals is launched! Read the announcement.

Fuel Level Sender Spanner (04 03 00)

Publication date: 2000-01-01
Reference number: 04 03 00

FUEL LEVEL SENDER SPANNER

FUEL LEVEL SENDER SPANNER

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN

Reference Number(s):

FUEL LEVEL SENDER SPANNER

Model(s): 1999-on BMW 323i, 328i, 528i, 528iT, 540i, 540iT, 740i, 740iL, 750iL

2000-on BMW 323Ci, 328Ci, M5 E38, E39, E46 - from Model Year 99

Group: 04 - Tools and Equipment

Bulletin No.: 04 03 00

Date: January, 2000

SITUATION

Distribution of the following tool will not be through the Automatic Tool Shipment Program. Additional tools may be purchased through your PDC. Refer to Parts Information bulletin 01 01 95 for tool warranty details.

TOOL INFORMATION

Fuel Level Sender Spanner - P/N 90 88 6 161 022 - (2 pieces) See Fig 1 .

The fuel sending unit spanner nut is now made from steel (previously plastic). The original removal tool (PN 88 88 6 161 020 (1)) was made of aluminum. The new steel spanner nuts can damage the old style tools.

A set of steel jaws (2) have been developed for use with the old style aluminum tool. Steel jaws are included with new complete tool orders (88 88 6 161 020). Refer to repair manual section 16 12 001.

Fig 1: Fuel Level Sender Spanner Tool
G00036242