BMW X5: Overview
Engines with 4 or 6 cylinders
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- Vehicle identification number
- Filler neck for washer fluid
- Jump-starting, negative battery terminal
- Jump-starting, positive battery terminal
- Oil filler neck
- Coolant reservoir, auxiliary cooling
- Coolant reservoir, engine
8-cylinder engine
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- Filler neck for washer fluid
- Jump-starting, negative battery terminal
- Jump-starting, positive battery terminal
- Coolant reservoir, engine
- Coolant reservoir, auxiliary cooling
- Oil filler neck
- Vehicle identification number
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Safety information
Warning
Improperly executed work in the engine compartment
can damage vehicle components and
impair vehicle functions. There is a risk of an
accident and damage to property. Have wo
General information
Depending on the region, many filling stations
sell fuel that has been customized to winter or
summer conditions. Fuel that is available in winter,
for instance helps make a cold s
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(cylinder bank 5 to 8)
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove servomotor for left eccentric shaft.
Remove ignition coils on cylinder bank 5 to 8.
Remove spark plugs on cylinder bank 5 to 8.
Remove left cylinder head cover.
Remove left inlet and exhaust adjustment units.
Remove left inlet cams
Special tools required:
34 1 260.
NOTE: The thickness of the outer brake pads can be determined without
removing the
wheels.
If necessary, move car until opening for brake pad wear indicator (brake pad)
can be seen through rim styling.
Insert special tool 34 1 260 through rim into opening for b