BMW X5 Owners & Service Manuals

BMW X5: Distribution Box, Power

REPLACING DISTRIBUTION BOX (LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT)

WARNING: Observe safety instructions for handling vehicle battery.

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Release expansion rivet (1).

Remove insulating mat (2).

Distribution Box, Power
Fig. 143: Identifying Expansion Rivet And Insulating Mat

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Release bolts (2).

Disengage distribution box in direction of arrow.

Disengage emergency actuator (3).

Distribution Box, Power
Fig. 144: Disengaging Distribution Box

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Distribution Box, Power
Fig. 145: Identifying Plug Connection

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Remove distribution box.

Distribution Box, Power
Fig. 146: Identifying Plug Connection

Replacement:

Remove fuses and relays.

REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING DISTRIBUTION BOX (ON BATTERY)

WARNING: Observe safety instructions for handling vehicle battery.

Notes and instructions on Intelligent Battery Sensor IBS.

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Fold up covers (2).

Release nut (3) and remove cable shoe.

Tightening torque.

Fold up covers (5).

Unscrew nuts (4).

Tightening torque.

Using a screwdriver, expand locking bracket (6) at lower end and clip out.

Remove distribution box (2) towards top.

Distribution Box, Power
Fig. 147: Expanding Locking Bracket

READ NEXT:

 Battery

 Instructions For Disconnecting And Connecting Battery

Observe safety instructions for handling vehicle battery. Before disconnecting battery: Turn off the ignition and other electrical loads/consumers to prevent sparking when reconnecting. NOTE: If the

 Instructions On Starting Aid

Do not start the engine with help of starting sprays. Preparation: Conform with the following when starting engine with starting cable. Ensure that jump lead wires are to appropriate cross-section s

SEE MORE:

 Removing And Installing/Replacing Complete Front Left Or Right Spring Strut Holder

Special tools required: 31 2 230 31 5 220 WARNING: Danger to life! Mount securing fixture for vehicle on lifting platform to prevent the vehicle from slipping off or tilting down. Necessary preliminary tasks: Mount securing fixture for vehicle on lifting platform. Remove front wheel. Remove

 Removing And Installing/Replacing Rocker Arms On Left Inlet Side (N62 From 9/03 And N62TU)

Special tools required: 11 9 470 11 9 473 (cylinder bank 5 to 8) Removal of rocker arms is described separately from installation. Necessary preliminary tasks: Remove servomotor for left eccentric shaft. Remove ignition coils on cylinder bank 5 to 8. Remove left cylinder head cover. Remove

© 2019-2025 Copyright www.bmwx5info.com