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11 34 715 Replace all valve springs (M57T2- SCR)
2009 BMW X5 35dSECTION 11 34 715 Replace all valve springs (M57T2- SCR)
Necessary preliminary work:Β
- Remove CYLINDER HEADΒ .
- Disassemble CYLINDER HEADΒ
- Place cylinder head on special tool 11 9 001.
Position special tool 11 9 008 with straight surface on combustion chamber side of cylinder head (see illustration).
NOTE:
Procedure for all 4, 6 and 8-cylinder diesel engines.
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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.