BMW X5: Fuel Filter
REPLACING FUEL FILTER (M57T2)
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Switch off ignition
- Remove rear assembly underside protection
Recycling:
Catch and dispose of escaping fuel.
Observe country-specific waste-disposal regulations.
Release clamps (1).
Pull off hose.
Pull out retainer (2).
Detach fuel preheater (3) in direction of arrow.
Remove fuel filter.
Installation:
Modify retaining clamp.
Add final details to vehicle.
Installation:
Venting fuel system:
Vent fuel system with BMW diagnosis tester.
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REPLACING COMPLETE INJECTION PIPE (N52/ N52K)
Special tools required:
13 5 281
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Read out fault memory of DME control unit
Switch off ignition
Remove clean air pipe
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/SEALING THROTTLE VALVE ASSEMBLY (N52 /
N52K / N51 / N53)
Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD
protection).
Necessary preliminary tasks:
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE SENSOR
(N52 / N52K / N51)
Necessary preliminary tasks:
E90 / E91 / E92 / E93 / E87:
Remove lower section of microfilter housing.
E85 / E86 E
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Special tools required:
00 5 010
32 1 060
33 1 308
33 5 130
33 5 140
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove rear differential.
Withdraw shaft seal with special tools 00 5 010 and 32 1 060 / 33 1 308.
Fig. 27: Identifying Special Tools (00 5 010 ), (32 1 060) And (33 1 308)
Installing new sha
1. General information on handling rubber seal profiles:
If seals reveal partly detached protective film on delivery, they must
not be bonded.
Store seals at 15 ºC to 25 ºC.
If, during the handling, the protective film has come off before
bonding, it can still be bonded.
Bonding at room a