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HOMESERVICE MANUALSBMW2006M5REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE PERFORMANCEENGINE CONTROL SYSTEMSENGINE - REPAIR00 ENGINE GENERAL11 00 670 SECURING ENGINE IN INSTALLATION POSITION (S85)

2006 BMW M5

11 00 670 Securing Engine In Installation Position (S85)

2006 BMW M5SECTION 11 00 670 Securing Engine In Installation Position (S85)

Special tools required:

00 0 200
00 0 202
00 0 204
00 0 208
11 0 020

WARNING: Danger of injury!

Observe following instructions relating to 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.

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Secure engine bonnet/hood in service position
Remove both intake filter housings. See 13 71 000 REMOVING AND INSTALLING LEFT INTAKE FILTER HOUSING (S85) or 13 71 020 REMOVING AND INSTALLING RIGHT INTAKE FILTER HOUSING (S85)
Remove tension strut on spring strut dome. See 51 71 373 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING TENSION STRUT ON SPRING STRUT DOME (M5) or 51 71 373 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING TENSION STRUT ON SPRING STRUT DOME (M6) .

Assemble transverse member 00 0 200 with special tools 00 0 202, 00 0 204, 00 0 208.

Fig 1: Identifying Transverse Member 00 0 200

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
• Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
• The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
• You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
• You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.