BMW X5: Removing And Installing Front Crossmember
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove glass slide/tilt sunroof.
- Remove drive.
Release screws in marked area.
Tightening torque: 54 12 03AZ.
Remove crossmember (1).
If necessary, release fabric adhesive tape and replace.
Installation:
Pitch cables must be correctly located in guide
Fig. 37: Identifying Crossmember
REMOVING AND INSTALLING REAR CROSSMEMBER
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove glass slide/tilt sunroof.
- Remove drive.
Release screws in marked area.
Tightening torque: 54 12 03AZ.
Remove crossmember (1).
Installation:
Pitch cables must be correctly laid diagonally in guide.
Fig. 38: Identifying Crossmember
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NOTE: Initialization comprises:
Normalization
Learning characteristic curve
The mechanical end positions are recorded and stored during normalization.
The characteristic curve is learned immediat
Special tools required:
51 3 057.
Fig. 43: Identifying Special Tools (51 3 057)
Insert special tool 51 3 050 TOOL in spring (1).
Using a suitable tool (2), unlock catch (3) of fastener for wind d
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The following system functions are described:
Power management
Electronic immobilizer
Comfort start
Air supply: 2-stage differentiated air intake system "DISA"
Charge monitoring
"Valvetronic" variable valve gear
"VANOS" variable camshaft control
Fuel supply system
Fuel injection
Ignition-
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING FRONT COMPRESSION STRUT
IMPORTANT: Observe safety when raising the vehicle.
Driving without compression struts is not permitted!
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove underbody panelling (rear section).
Release screws (1).
Release screw (3).
Tightening torque.