BMW X5: Replacing Evaporator
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Release screws (1).

Fig. 84: Identifying Screws
Release screws (1) and remove expansion valve (2).
Installation:
Ensure that seals are correctly seated.
Replace sealing rings and moisten with refrigerant oil.
Tightening torque.

Fig. 85: Identifying Expansion Valve With Screws
Release screws (1) and carefully remove upper housing section (2).

Fig. 86: Identifying Upper Housing Section
Remove evaporator (1).

Fig. 87: Identifying Evaporator
After installation:
- Evacuate and fill A/C system.
- Fill and vent cooling system.
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WARNING: Avoid contact with refrigerant and refrigerant oil.
Follow safety instructions for handling refrigerant R 134a.
Follow safety instructions for handling refrigerant oil.
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Special tools required:
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove expansion valve.
Replace sealing rings (1) and coat with refrigerant oil.
Fig. 90: Identifying Sealing Rings
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WARNING:
Avoid contact with refrigerant and refrigerant oil.
Follow safety instructions for handling R 134a refrigerant.
Follow safety instructions for handling refrigerant oil.
CAUTION:
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove thigh support.
Fig. 88: Identifying Plug Connections
NOTE: Picture shows versions with air conditioning and seat heating.
Feed out seat cover (1) in area (2).
Installation:
Seat cover (1) is fastened by hooks in trim (3).
Remove plug connections (4) and feed
Data transmission
Principle
The vehicle offers different services, whose use
requires a data transfer to BMW or a service provider.
The data transmission can be deactivated
for some services.
General information
When the data transmission is deactivated, the
respective service cannot be used.
Only