BMW X5: Replacing Both Timing Chains (N62/N62TU)
Special tools required:
- 11 2 001
- 11 2 002
- 11 2 003
- 11 2 007
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove lower timing case cover.
Remove timing chain (1).
Remove timing chain (5).
Release screws (7).
Remove guide rails (3 and 6).
Remove tensioning rails (2 and 4).
Installation:
Maintain tension of timing chains when installing timing case cover.
Observe sparking protection on timing case cover.
Make sure timing chain (1) is correctly installed when placing it in guide rail (3).
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Fig. 327: Identifying Timing Chains, Screws And Guide Rails
Attach special tools 11 2 001 and 11 2 002 to crankshaft.
Insert special tool 11 2 007 and remove sprocket wheel with special tool 11 2 003.
Installation:
Check sprocket wheels for wear, replace if necessary.
Heat sprocket wheel to 60ºC.
WARNING: Burning hazard! Wear gloves.
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Fig. 328: Identifying Special Tool (11 2 007), (11 2 001), (11 2 003)
Assemble engine.
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Checking Camshaft Timing On Left Side (N62/N62TU)
Special tools required:
11 9 190
11 9 461
11 9 462
(cylinder bank 5 to 8)
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove servomotor for left eccentric shaft.
Remove left cylinder head cover.
Remove all
Checking Camshaft Timing On Right Side (N62/N62TU)
Special tools required:
11 9 190
11 9 461
11 9 462
(cylinder bank 1 to 4)
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove servomotor from right eccentric shaft.
Remove right cylinder head cover.
Remove
Adjusting Camshaft Timing On Left Side (N62/N62TU)
Special tools required:
11 9 190
11 9 460
11 9 461
11 9 462
11 9 463
(cylinder bank 5 to 8)
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Check camshaft timing on left side.
Remove left timing case cover.
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Handling Airbags And Restraint Systems
1.0 Airbags and restraint systems
On vehicles with airbags and restraint systems, observe the relevant
safety instructions.
During straightening work on the body, you will be exposed to the risk
of accidental airbag
triggering when the battery is connected.
Due to this potential hazard, it
Ultrasound sensors
Ultrasound sensors in the front/
rear bumpers
The ultrasound sensors of the
Park Distance Control PDC are located
in the bumpers.
Ultrasonic sensors, side
The ultrasound sensors of the Automatic Parking
Assistant are located on the side of the vehicle.
System limits of the ultrasonic
sensors
The de
