BMW X5 Owners & Service Manuals

BMW X5: Trailer towing

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 General information

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 sy

 Towing a trailer

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. When dr

 Mount for trailer hitch

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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 Lowering/Raising Rear Axle Carrier (Special Tool SWZ00-2040)

Special tools required: 00 2 030 00 2 040 33 5 181 33 5 182 WARNING: Danger to life! Necessary preliminary tasks: Mount securing fixture for vehicle on lifting platform Remove rear wheels Tension both coil springs (and leave on vehicle) Remove complete exhaust system and partially detach

 Load Control

Load control of the N54 engine is effected by means of the throttle valve and the waste gate valves. The throttle valve is the primary component in this process. The wastegate valves are actuated to bring about a fine tuning of the boost pressure. At full load the throttle valve is completely op

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