Mounting Engine On Assembly Stand (S85)

2006 BMW M5SECTION Mounting Engine On Assembly Stand (S85)

Special tools required: 

  • 00 2 300
  • 11 5 260

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Secure special tool 11 5 260 to crankcase with bolts (1 and 2).

Tighten screws (1 and 2) uniformly.

Fig 1: Identifying Special Tool 11 5 260 And Screws
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Secure engine with special tool 11 5 260 to special tool 00 2 300.

Fig 2: Identifying Special Tool 00 2 300
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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.