BMW X5: Mount Securing Fixture For Vehicle On Lifting Platform
Special tools required:
- 00 2 261
- 00 2 262
WARNING: Danger to life! Mount securing fixture for vehicle on lifting platform to prevent the vehicle from slipping off or tilting down.
WARNING: Observe the following directions and instructions when handling the special tool:
- Prior to each use, check the special tools for defects, modifications and operational reliability.
- Damaged/modified special tools must not be used!
- No changes or modifications may be made to the special tools!
- Keep special tools dry, clean and free of grease.
- Impact screwdrivers may not be used!
IMPORTANT: Risk of corrosion! Touch up paintwork damage.
Re-establish wax layer.
Remove vehicle jack fixture with a suitable tool from side frame.
Installation:
Check fixture for damage, replace if necessary.
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Fig. 12: Identifying Vehicle Jack Fixture
NOTE: Following states can be selected on special tool 00 2 261.
- Vehicle unsecured
- Vehicle secured (after special tool is lashed to lifting platform arm)
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Fig. 13: Identifying Special Tool (00 2 261)
NOTE: The following procedure must always be carried out on the left and right sides.
Insert special tool 00 2 261 into opening in side frame with 3/8" extension and secure ratchet to body. To do so, turn lock through 90º up to stop.
WARNING: Danger to life!
Check stopping of special tool 00 2 261 on side frame, correct attachment if necessary.
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Fig. 14: Identifying Special Tool (00 2 261)
Lash special tool 00 2 261 with tensioning strap 00 2 262 crosswise (as pictured) to lifting platform arm.
WARNING: Danger to life! Carry out tensile and visual inspection of tensioning strap 00 2 262 , correct position if necessary.
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Fig. 15: Identifying Special Tool (00 2 262)
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WARNING: Danger to life!
Mount securing fixture for vehicle on lifting platform to prevent the
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Safety belts
General information
The vehicle is fitted with five or seven safety
belts to ensure occupant safety. However, they
can only unfold their protective effect when adjusted
correctly.
Always make sure that safety belts are being
worn by the occupants before driving off. The
airbags supplement the safety
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 cast iron cylinder liners
similar to the previous M54 engine.
The reason for using the all aluminum c
