BMW X5: Ignition Wires, Spark Plugs
FIRING ORDER
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Fig. 3: Firing Order (V8)
REPLACING ALL SPARK PLUGS (N62, N62TU)
Special tools required:
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Switch off ignition
- Remove all IGNITION COILS.
Unscrew spark plugs with special tool 12 1 171.
Installation:
Tighten down spark plugs with special tool 12 1 171 and special tool 12 1 172
(torque limiter).
Without special tool 12 1 172, observe tightening torque.
Tightening torque 12 12 1AZ.
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Fig. 4: Tightening Down Spark Plugs With Special Tool 12 1 171 And 12 1 172
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NOTES ON CHECKING IGNITION SYSTEM
Troubleshooting
Fault in fuel injection system
Spark plug faults
Ignition coil faults
Further fault patterns with evaluation
Additional fault notes for troubles
REPLACING CONTROL UNIT (VALVETRONIC)
Switch off ignition.
Follow instructions for disconnecting and connecting battery.
Disconnect battery.
CAUTION: Follow instructions for removing and installing e
REPLACING ALTERNATOR BELT PULLEY
Special tools required:
12 7 110
Remove and install alternator drive belt.
Depending on alternator type, grip shaft with:
hexagon socket
multi-tooth socket or
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REPLACING LEFT OXYGEN CONTROL SENSOR (N62/N62TU)
Special tools required:
11 7 030
11 9 150
(cylinder bank 5 to 8)
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Switch off ignition
Remove reinforcement plate
WARNING: Scalding hazard!
Only perform this task on an engine that has cooled down.
Unlock and detach
IMPORTANT: Use only the approved transmission fluid.
Failure to comply with this requirement will result in serious damage
to the
automatic transmission!
Installation:
Tighten down filler plug using
1. Hexagon wrench 8 A/F.
2. Torque wrench.
3. Socket 8 A/F.
Fig. 1: Hexagon Wrench 8 A/F
Topping