BMW X5: Replacing Level Switch For Dynamic Drive Fluid Reservoir

Unscrew nuts.

Remove shims.

Installation:

Replace self-locking nuts.

Tightening torque.

Fig. 81: Locating Dynamic Drive Fluid Reservoir Nuts

NOTE: Raise and/or turn fluid reservoir in order to gain better access to plug connection.

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Turn level switch (2) through approx. 45º and remove towards bottom.

Fig. 82: Disconnecting Plug Connection

REPLACING PRESSURE LINE FOR DYNAMIC DRIVE (N62TU)

Remove pressure line part 1 (1) (from power steering pump to junction I on engine carrier).

Remove pressure line part 2 (2) (from junction I to junction II on vehicle underbody on right).

Remove rear pressure line (part 3) (from junction II to valve block)

Fig. 83: Identifying Rear Pressure Line And Pressure Line Part 1 And 2

REPLACING RETURN LINE FOR DYNAMIC DRIVE (N62TU, N52)

Remove front return line (1) (from steering gear or junction I to power steering cooler). See Fig. 84.

Remove rear return line (2) (from junction I to valve block). See Fig. 84.

Fig. 84: Identifying Rear And Front Return Line

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