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BMW X5: Replacing Left Engine Carrier (Partial Replacement Before Front Axle)

BMW X5 (G05) 2019-2025 Service & Repair Manual / Body / Support Members / Replacing Left Engine Carrier (Partial Replacement Before Front Axle)

Read contents of Body, General.

Remove or cover those vehicle components in the repair area which are susceptible to heat or dust.

Use only approved spot-welding apparatus for repairs.

Place vehicle on straightening bench.

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Following new body parts are required:

  1. Engine carrier, front

Support Members
Fig. 39: Identifying Engine Carrier, Front

Mark severance cut in accordance with measurement a and cut.

Measurement a=150 mm from bore dia. 20 mm

Preparation of new part:

Mark severance cut in accordance with vehicle and cut.

Installation:

Adjust new part to fit with straightening attachment or universal mount.

Weld in reinforcement plate at severance cut.

Internal reinforcement plate in engine carrier is no longer welded. To avoid grinding noises, maintain a gap of approx. 3 mm.

Support Members
Fig. 40: Identifying Measurement A

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