BMW X5: Unlocking And Disconnecting Different Plug Connections
NOTE: Examples of unlocking and disconnecting different plug connections.
Press lock and open clip in direction of arrow.
Disconnect plug connection.
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Fig. 4: Pressing Lock
Press lock and open clip in direction of arrow.
Disconnect plug connection.
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Fig. 5: Opening Clip
Open clip in direction of arrow and disconnect plug connection in direction of arrow.
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Fig. 6: Disconnecting Plug Connection
Press lock and disconnect plug connection in direction of arrow.
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Fig. 7: Disconnecting Plug Connection
Press lock and disconnect plug connection in direction of arrow.
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Fig. 8: Pressing Lock
Press lock and disconnect plug connection in direction of arrow.
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Fig. 9: Disconnecting Plug Connection
Press lock and disconnect plug connection in direction of arrow.
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Fig. 10: Pressing Lock
Press lock and disconnect plug connection in direction of arrow.
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Fig. 11: Disconnecting Plug Connection
Press lock and disconnect plug connection in direction of arrow.
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Fig. 12: Disconnecting Plug Connection
TREATING CABLES AND FIBER-OPTIC CABLES
Special tools required:
- 61 1 190
- 61 4 320
NOTE: Special tools referred to in the repair instructions below are contained in the following special tool kits:
SPECIAL TOOL KITS REFERENCE
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Subject of repair instructions
- Special tools for wiring harness repairs.
- Cutting to length and stripping insulation from cables.
- Crimping stop parts (contacts).
- Butt connector for repairing a plug connection.
- Fan connector for retrofitting/repairs.
- Cutting to length and stripping insulation from optical fibers.
- Crimping optical fibers.
- Insulation displacement connector for repairing ribbon cables.
PERFORMING BATTERY "POWER RESET" (FOR PROGRAMMING/CODING CONTROL UNIT(S) )
IMPORTANT: Observe safety instructions for handling vehicle battery.
The following steps must be carried out for a "power reset":
- Switch off and disconnect battery charger.
- Switch off ignition.
Cars with ignition key: Turn ignition key to 0 position.
Cars with identification sensor: Remove identification sensor from slot.
Cars with comfort access system: Make sure terminal is in 0 position.
- Disconnect battery negative terminal.
- Reconnect battery negative terminal (to ensure bus activity).
- Waiting time (5-10 seconds).
- Disconnect battery negative terminal.
- Waiting time (1 minute).
- Connect battery negative terminal and tighten.
Tightening torque.
- Connect and switch on battery charger.
- Switch ignition on.
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General Information On Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS)
WARNING: Danger of destruction in event of mechanical strain
Do not introduce any additional connections at the battery
negative
terminal.
Do not modify the grounding cable.
The grounding cable
Opening Plug Housings And Removing Contacts Of Different Plug
Systems
Special tools required:
61 0 300
61 0 400
61 1 150
Abbreviations and what they mean:
ABBREVIATIONS MEANINGS
Ultrasonic-welded connectors:
Ultrasonic-welded connectors (1) can be identified by th
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Lowering/Raising Rear Axle Carrier (Universal Lifter)
Special tools required:
00 2 030
31 5 250
31 5 253
31 5 256
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 deta
Starter Lead
REMOVING AND INSTALLING OR REPLACING BATTERY POSITIVE LEAD
(BETWEEN STARTER, ALTERNATOR AND BATTERY POSITIVE TERMINAL)
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Read out fault memory of DME control unit; if necessary, work through
test schedules.
Switch off ignition.
Disconnect battery negative lead.
Rem
