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
SEE MORE:
Yellow lights
Steering Assistant
The indicator light lights up
and an
acoustic signal may sound: a system interruption
is imminent.
The indicator warning light flashes: lane marking
driven over.
Additional information:
Steering and Lane Control Assistant.
Antilock Braking System ABS
The Brake Ass
Safety information
Warning
Due to system limits, individual functions can
malfunction during tow-starting/towing with the
Intelligent Safety systems activated. There is a
risk of accident. Switch all Intelligent Safety
systems off prior to tow-starting/towing.
Steptronic transmission:
transporting t