BMW X5 Owners & Service Manuals

BMW X5: Cooling System

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 Coolant Checking Cooler Line

 Checking And If Necessary Correcting Oil Cooler Line (N52K)

IMPORTANT: Danger of scalding! Only perform this work after engine has cooled down. Necessary preliminary tasks: Remove underbody protection. Recycling Transmission fluid emerges when oil lines ar

 Instructions For Working On Cooling System

WARNING: Danger of scalding! Work on the cooling system should only be carried out when the engine has cooled down. IMPORTANT: Wear protective gloves and goggles. IMPORTANT: Lifetime coolant filling:

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 Gaskets And Seals

Head Gasket The head gasket design on the N54 is unique to that engine. It features a multi-layer steel design. There is no silicone rubber perimeter "shelf" as on the N52. This is not needed due to the aluminum block on the N54. The N52KP and N51 engines are still using the head gasket that is f

 Manual Emergency Release Of Transmission Lock

In the event of a power supply interruption, e.g. flat battery or electrical fault, the transmission lock must be manually released, otherwise the wheel will be locked and the vehicle cannot be moved. IMPORTANT: Secure vehicle against rolling, e.g. with chocks. Press the brake pedal when manually

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