BMW X5: Air Management
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As far as the air management system on the N52KP and N51 engines is
concerned, the previous intake manifold
system on the N52 is carried over. Depending upon application, the engines will
use the 3-
With regard to the N54 engine, the air intake ducting plays a significant role
due to the requirements of a
turbocharged engine.
In principle, the energy of the escaping exhaust gases is utilized t
The turbocharger is driven by the engine's exhaust gases, i.e. exhaust gases
under pressure are routed by the turbocharger turbine and in this way delivers
the motive force to the compressor, which
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REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING FRONT LEFT OR RIGHT AUXILIARY
DIRECTION INDICATOR
Special tools required:
00 9 340.
WARNING: Follow instructions for handling light bulbs (exterior
lights).
Fold out auxiliary direction indicator (1) with special tool. See DISASSEMBLY
AID (2) in direction
of ar
IMPORTANT: Risk of damage!
Extreme cleanliness must be ensured in the connection area of the vent lines
during removal and installation. Even the smallest of dirt particles can cause
leakage in the air spring system.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove trim panel for cover on frame side member on