BMW X5: Thermostat And Connections
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING COOLANT THERMOSTAT (N52K)
WARNING: Danger of scalding! Only perform this work after engine has cooled down.
Recycling
Catch and dispose of drained coolant in a suitable container.
Observe country-specific waste-disposal regulations.
IMPORTANT: Protect plug connections against coolant and contamination.
Cover plug connections with suitable materials.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Drain Coolant
NOTE: For purposes of clarity, the picture and text refer to the component when removed.
Unfasten hose clip (1).
For tightening torque refer to 11 53 5AZ.
Remove coolant hose.
Unfasten hose clip (2).
For tightening torque refer to 11 53 6AZ.
Remove coolant hose.
Unlock and detach coolant hose (3).
Unlock and detach coolant hose (4).
Disconnect plug connection (5).
Release screws (6).
For tightening torque refer to 11 53 1AZ.
Remove coolant thermostat (7).
Assemble engine.
Fig. 262: Hose Clips, Hoses, Screws, Coolant Thermostat And Plug Connection
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Intake Manifold
REMOVING AND INSTALLING AIR INTAKE MANIFOLD (N52K)
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove Tension Strut
Remove Intake Filter Housing
Remove Ignition Coil Cover
Open holder (2).
Disconnect plug conn
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Automatic deactivation of
the front passenger airbags
Principle
The system reads if the front passenger seat is
occupied by measuring the human body's resistance.
Front, knee, and side airbag on the front passenger's
side are activated or deactivated.
General information
Before transporting a child on the front passenger
seat, refer to the safety info
Removing And Installing Or Replacing Fuel Gauge Sensor
(Petrol/Gasoline, Left)
Recycling
Fuel escapes when fuel lines are detached. Have a suitable collecting
container ready.
Catch and dispose of escaping fuel.
Observe country-specific waste-disposal regulations.
IMPORTANT: Ensure adequate ventilation in the place of work!
Ensure absolute cleanliness when working on the op
