BMW X5: Engine Mechanical Overview
BMW X5 (G05) 2019-2025 Service & Repair Manual / Engine Service Information / Engine Mechanical Overview
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Crankcase
As far as the physical appearance and dimensions, the crankcase on the N54 is
the same as the N52. The main
change is in the materials, the N54 uses an all aluminum alloy crankcase. There
is also ca
Bolts
Although, the N54 engine has an all aluminum crankcase, many of the bolts are
still aluminum as on the N52.
This is to reduce any potential confusion between steel and aluminum bolts.
Some bolts, fo
Cylinder Head Cover
As stated before, the cylinder head cover used on all of the new NG6 engines
is made from plastic. However, the design differs between the engines due to
engine equipment.
For example, the N54 engi
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Removing And Installing/Replacing Oil Pump (N52K)
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove oil sump
Release screws (1).
Tightening torque: 11 41 1AZ.
Installation:
Replace aluminium screws.
Remove intake pipe (2) in direction of arrow.
Installation:
Replace sealing ring.
NOTE: To release bolt (1), insert a 6 mm drill bit between sprocket
wheel and
Ignition System Diagnosis
The ignition system on modern BMW engines consist of one ignition coil per
cylinder. This arrangement is
known as RZV, or Direct Stationary Ignition. The ignition coil receives fused
power usually from the DME
main relay or IVM (N62).
The ignition coil primary circuit is controlled (triggered) by
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