BMW X5: Throttle And Operation
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/SEALING THROTTLE VALVE ASSEMBLY (N52 /
N52K / N51 / N53)
Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD
protection).
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Switch off ignition
- Remove air intake hose.
Unlock plug (1) and remove.
Release screws.
Remove throttle assembly (2).

Fig. 3: Locating Screws And Throttle Assembly
Installation:
Replace sealing ring (1) of throttle assembly (2).

Fig. 4: Identifying Sealing Ring And Throttle Assembly
Installation:
Check stored fault messages.
Now clear the fault memory.
REPLACING INTAKE HOSE (N52K)
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Switch off ignition
- Remove intake filter housing
Remove wiring harness (1) from holder and place to one side. Unfasten clip.
Tightening torque 13 71 1AZ.
Detach air-mass flow sensor (2) from throttle valve assembly.
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REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE SENSOR
(N52 / N52K / N51)
Necessary preliminary tasks:
E90 / E91 / E92 / E93 / E87:
Remove lower section of microfilter housing.
E85 / E86 E
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING INTAKE FILTER HOUSING (N52K)
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Switch off ignition
Lever out expansion rivets (1).
Press lock (2) and raise intake duct (3).
Detach int
Fuel Pump With Drive And Line
NOTES ON FUEL PRESSURE CHECK (REFERENCE PRESSURE: ENVIRONMENT)
Feature of this version with ambient pressure:
The connection for the vacuum hose of the fuel pressure regu
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Vehicle care products
General information
BMW recommends using vehicle care and
cleaning products from BMW. Suitable vehicle
care products are available from a dealer's service
center or another qualified service center or
repair shop.
Safety information
Warning
Cleansers can contain substances that
General information
The driver's door can be locked and unlocked
without the vehicle key using the integrated key.
Depending on the national-market version, the
integrated key also fits the glove compartment.
Safety information
Warning
For some country versions, unlocking from the
inside is only po