BMW X5: Air Management
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As far as the air management system on the N52KP and N51 engines is
concerned, the previous intake manifold
system on the N52 is carried over. Depending upon application, the engines will
use the 3-
With regard to the N54 engine, the air intake ducting plays a significant role
due to the requirements of a
turbocharged engine.
In principle, the energy of the escaping exhaust gases is utilized t
The turbocharger is driven by the engine's exhaust gases, i.e. exhaust gases
under pressure are routed by the turbocharger turbine and in this way delivers
the motive force to the compressor, which
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General information
The vehicle is fitted with five or seven safety
belts to ensure occupant safety. However, they
can only unfold their protective effect when adjusted
correctly.
Always make sure that safety belts are being
worn by the occupants before driving off. The
airbags supplement the safety
IMPORTANT: Observe safety when raising the vehicle.
Driving without compression struts is not permitted!
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove underbody panelling (rear section).
Release screws (1).
Release screw (3).
Tightening torque.
Release screw (2) and remove compression strut (4).
Secure