BMW X5 Owners & Service Manuals

BMW X5: Operating materials

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 Fuel recommendation

General information Depending on the region, many filling stations sell fuel that has been customized to winter or summer conditions. Fuel that is available in winter, for instance helps make a cold s

 Engine oil

General information The engine oil consumption is dependent on your driving style and driving conditions. Therefore, regularly check the engine oil level after refueling by taking a detailed measurem

 Coolant

General information Coolant consists of water and coolant additive. Not all commercially available additives are suitable for the vehicle. Do not mix additives of different colors. Observe the water

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 Checking Brakes On Test Stand

IMPORTANT: Only brake test stands (analyzers) with test speeds of 2.5 - 6 km/h may be used. Before driving onto the brake test stand (dynamic brake analyzer), switch off the Hill Descent Control (HDC) and keep it switched off while testing the brakes. The HDC indicator lamp must not light up! NOT

 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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