BMW X5: Oil Filling, Dipstick
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/SEALING GUIDE TUBE FOR OIL DIPSTICK (N62)
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove intake air manifold.
- Drain engine oil.
NOTE: For purposes of clarity, this work step is shown on the engine
after it has been
removed.
Unlock and detach vacuum line (1).
Release screws and remove check valve (2).
Remove guide tube (3) upwards.
Installation:
Replace sealing ring on guide tube.
Apply light coat of oil to seal.
Replacing sealing ring on check valve pipe.
Apply light coat of oil to seal.
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Fig. 714: Locating Vacuum Line And Check Valv
Assemble engine.
Check engine for leaks.
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REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING WATER PUMP (N62/N62TU)
WARNING: Only carry out work on the cooling system after the engine has
cooled
down (risk of scalding ).
Follow instructions for working on c
REMOVING AND INSTALLING OR REPLACING FAN CLUTCH (N62)
Special tools required:
11 5 040
11 5 050
CAUTION: Left-hand threads.
Using special tool 11 5 050 brace against pulley and unfasten cap nut fr
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING COOLANT THERMOSTAT (N62)
WARNING: Danger of scalding!
Only perform these tasks on an engine that has cooled down.
Recycling:
Catch and dispose of drained coolant.
Ob
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REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING OIL SUMP TOP SECTION (N62/N62TU)
Special tools required:
17 0 030
REFERENCE CHART
Release screw, remove tensioner (1) from A/C compressor drive belt (E65
only).
Fig. 100: Locating Tensioner From A/C Compressor Drive Belt
Unfasten screws.
Fig. 101: Locating Sc
Special tools required:
11 9 190
11 9 460
11 9 461
11 9 462
11 9 463
(cylinder bank 1 to 4)
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Are described in the operation "CHECKING CAMSHAFT TIMING ON RIGHT SIDE".
Remove right timing case cover.
NOTE: When slackening screws, grip camshafts at hexagon head.
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