BMW X5: Removing And Installing/Replacing Car Communication Computer
IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD protection).
NOTE: Comply with notes and instructions on handling optical waveguides.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Disconnect battery negative lead.
- Remove middle trim for instrument panel.
Release screws (1).
Pull back Car Communication Computer (2) slightly.
Unlock associated plug connections and disconnect.
Remove Car Communication Computer (2).
Fig. 66: Identifying Car Communication Computer
Replacement:
Carry out programming/coding.
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING FAN FOR CAR COMMUNICATION COMPUTER
IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD protection).
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove Car Communication Computer.
Raise retaining hook (1) and turn fan for Car Communication Computer (2) in direction of arrow.
Remove fan for Car Communication Computer (2) from Car Communication Computer (3).
Fig. 67: Turning Fan For Car Communication Computer
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING FRONT TRIM FOR CAR COMMUNICATION COMPUTER
Special tools required:
- 12 7 192
IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD protection)!
Risk of damage! Place Car Communication Computer on special tool 12 7 192 (antistatic mat) and earth/ground.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove Car Communication Computer.
Unlock retainer (1) and carefully raise front trim (2).
Fig. 68: Identifying Unlock Retainer
If necessary, unclip retaining lugs (2) and carefully remove front trim (1).
Fig. 69: Identifying Unclip Retaining Lugs
NOTE: "LIF" stands for Low Insertion Force.
Open catch of LIF plug (1) in direction of arrow and feed out LIF cable (2).
Remove front trim (3).
Fig. 70: Identifying LIF Plug
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Removing And Installing/Replacing Front Trim For Car Communication
Computer (Holder)
Special tools required:
12 7 192
IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against
electrostatic damage (ESD
protection)!
Risk of damage!
Place Car Communication Computer on special too
Removing And Installing/Replacing DVD Drive For Car Communication
Computer (CCC)
Special tools required:
12 7 192
IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against
electrostatic damage (ESD
protection)!
Risk of damage!
Place Car Communication Computer on special tool
Navigation Systems
NOTES ON HANDLING NAVIGATION COMPUTERS
All model series:
CAUTION: Risk of damage!
The navigation computer must not be disconnected from the power supply
while the LED on the computer remains lit (the
SEE MORE:
Settings - BMW Intelligent Personal
Assistant
Settings
Setting the voice control
You can set the system to use standard dialog or
a short version.
The short version of the voice control plays back
short messages in abbreviated form.
1. "CAR".
2. "Settings".
3. "General settings".
4. If necessary, "Personal assistant".
5. "Voice control".
NG6 Engine
2007 NG6 Engine
Model: All with NG6-cylinder from 2007
Production: from 9/2006
NG6 ENGINE
Previously in 2005, BMW introduced the beginning of a new generation of six
cylinder engines with the N52.
Now, for the 2007 model year, BMW has 3 new variations of the NG6 engine family.
The first of the ne
