BMW X5: Fuel Filter
REPLACING FUEL FILTER (M57T2)
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Switch off ignition
- Remove rear assembly underside protection
Recycling:
Catch and dispose of escaping fuel.
Observe country-specific waste-disposal regulations.
Release clamps (1).
Pull off hose.
Pull out retainer (2).
Detach fuel preheater (3) in direction of arrow.
Remove fuel filter.
Installation:
Modify retaining clamp.
Add final details to vehicle.
Installation:
Venting fuel system:
Vent fuel system with BMW diagnosis tester.
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REPLACING COMPLETE INJECTION PIPE (N52/ N52K)
Special tools required:
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
Read out fault memory of DME control unit
Switch off ignition
Remove clean air pipe
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/SEALING THROTTLE VALVE ASSEMBLY (N52 /
N52K / N51 / N53)
Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD
protection).
Necessary preliminary tasks:
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE SENSOR
(N52 / N52K / N51)
Necessary preliminary tasks:
E90 / E91 / E92 / E93 / E87:
Remove lower section of microfilter housing.
E85 / E86 E
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technology employed on an engine, it still needs a few basic things to occur in
order to run properly. Whether
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Fig. 28: Identifying Rear Axle Components
A wheel/chassis alignment check must be carried out after the following work:
Release of following screw/bolt connections:
Swinging arm, front/rear, to rear axle carrier
Swinging arm to integral link / wheel carrier
Integral link to wheel carrier