BMW X5: Oil Supply
CHECKING ENGINE OIL PRESSURE
Special tools required:
- 11 4 050
- 13 3 061
- 13 3 063
- 13 6 051
- 13 6 054
NOTE: To check the engine oil pressure, the oil pressure switch must be
removed and
the special tools installed and connected.
NOTE: A small amount of oil will emerge when the oil pressure switch is removed.
Have a cleaning cloth ready.
Make sure no oil runs onto belt drive.
Remove any remnants of oil immediately with cleaning cloth.
Remove oil pressure switch.
Installation:
Tightening torque, 12 61 1AZ.
Install special tool 11 4 050 with sealing ring (1) in place of oil pressure
switch.
![Oil Supply](images/books/1905/index.97(14).png)
Fig. 707: Identifying Special Tool (11 4 050)
Check engine oil pressure with DIS Tester
Attach special tool 13 6 054 with sealing ring (1) and special tool 13 6 051
and connect to DIS Tester.
Check engine oil pressure with pressure gauge
Install special tool 13 3 063 and special tool 13 3 061 (pressure gauge).
Start engine and check engine oil pressure.
Specified value.
![Oil Supply](images/books/1905/index.98(14).png)
Fig. 708: Identifying Special Tool (13 3 061), (13 6 051) And (13 6 054)
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REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING OIL PUMP (N62)
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Drain engine oil.
Remove upper oil sump section.
Remove reinforcement plate.
Unscrew nut (1).
Tightening torque 11
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
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
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Fig. 16: Identifying Fuel System - E32 With M60 Components
If any of these items are leaking and fail to hold pressure in the fuel rail,
the vehicle will be difficult to start.
The cranking time will be excessive and possibly not start at all. For example,
If the fuel injectors are leaking,
the
REPLACING RUBBER MOUNT FOR TRANSMISSION MOUNTING
Special Tools Required:
22 1 016 22 1 010 SET OF TOOLS
22 1 017 22 1 010 SET OF TOOLS
22 1 101 22 1 100 FIXTURE
22 1 102 22 1 100 FIXTURE
22 1 103 22 1 100 FIXTURE
33 4 465 33 4 460 SET OF TOOLS
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove cross-memb