BMW X5: Integrated Suspension Systems

 Removing And Installing Mechanism For Rear Glass Lid

Necessary preliminary tasks: Remove complete glass slide/tilt sunroof. Remove glass slide/tilt sunroof lid at rear. Remove rear drip molding. Remove drive units with gearing. Overview of glass lid mechanism: Fig. 15: Identifying Glass Lid Mechanism Components Floating roofliner mechanism

 Valvetrain

The valvetrain on the N52 introduced in 2006, used 5 mm valve stems on both the intake and exhaust. To increase durability, the exhaust valve stems were increased to 6 mm from 6/06 production. All of the new NG6 engine have adopted the 6 mm valve stem for the exhaust, the intake stem remains at