BMW X5: Trailer towing
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The permissible trailer loads, axle weights, drawbar
node weights, and the permissible gross vehicle
weight are specified in the technical data.
The vehicle is equipped with an enhanced suspension
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General information
If the trailer socket is occupied, some driver assistance
systems are unavailable, or available to a
limited extent. A Check Control message is displayed
where applicable.
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General information
The mount for the trailer hitch is located on the
rear of the vehicle.
Information on suitable trailer hitches is found on
the underside of the mount, see arrow.
Remove the ball
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Special tools required:
31 3 341
31 3 351
31 3 353
WARNING: Observe the following instructions to avoid any risk of injury
by the coil
springs.
Prior to each use, check the special tools for defects, modifications
and operational reliability.
Damaged/modified special tools must not be used
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING TANK LEAK DIAGNOSIS MODULE
(PETROL/GASOLINE CARS WITH US DMTL VERSION)
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove carbon canister.
Unlock and disconnect quick-connect coupling (1).
Unfasten hose clip (2) and remove hose.
Installation:
If necessary, replace hose clamp.