BMW X5: Camshaft
- Checking Timing Of Camshaft(s) (N52K)
- Removing And Installing/Replacing Inlet Camshaft (N52K)
- Removing And Installing/Replacing Exhaust Camshaft (N52K)
- Replacing Timing Chain (N52K)
- Adjusting Timing Of Camshaft(s) (N52K)
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Checking Timing Of Camshaft(s) (N52K)
Special tools required:
11 0 300
11 4 281
11 4 282
11 4 283
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove cylinder head cover
Remove underbody protection
Remove fastener (1) in direction of arrow.
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Removing And Installing/Replacing Inlet Camshaft (N52K)
Special tools required:
11 4 281
11 4 481
IMPORTANT: Aluminium screws/bolts must be replaced each time they
are released.
The end faces of aluminium screws/bolts are painted blue for the purpose
Removing And Installing/Replacing Exhaust Camshaft (N52K)
Special tools required:
00 9 120
11 4 350
11 4 461
11 4 462
11 4 463
11 9 000
IMPORTANT: It is absolutely essential to follow an exact procedure for
removing and
installing the exhaust camsha
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Stabilizer Bar
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING REAR STABILIZER
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove both stabilizer links from stabilizer.
Release screws (1).
Replacement only: Remove both rubber mounts from stabilizer.
Turn stabilizer (2) and remove sideways.
Installation:
Check both rubber mounts for damage
Gaskets And Seals
Head Gasket
The head gasket design on the N54 is unique to that engine.
It features a multi-layer steel design. There is no silicone rubber perimeter
"shelf" as on the N52. This is not
needed due to the aluminum block on the N54.
The N52KP and N51 engines are still using the head gasket that is f
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