Replacing Crankshaft Sensor (S85)

2008 BMW M5 (E60) V10-5.0L (S85)SECTION Replacing Crankshaft Sensor (S85)



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Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove underbody protection
- Remove right heat shields.





Unlock plug (1) and remove.
Release screw (2).
Remove crankshaft sensor.
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

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

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