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11 00 670 Securing engine in installation position (N52)
2010 BMW X5 30iSECTION 11 00 670 Securing engine in installation position (N52)
Special tools required:
- 00 0 200 CROSS MEMBER
- 00 0 202
- 00 0 204
- 00 0 208
- 11 0 000
WARNING:
Danger of injury!
Observe following instructions relating to special tool:
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, see 51 00 ... SERVICE POSITION OF ENGINE HOOD/BONNET (X3) or 51 00 ... SERVICE POSITION OF ENGINE HOOD/BONNET 9X5) .
- Remove cover for windscreen cowl panel, see 51 13 115 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING COWL PANEL COVER (X3) or 51 13 116 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING COWL PANEL COVER (X5) .
- Remove microfilter housing
- Remove tension strut on spring strut dome, see 51 71 373 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING TENSION STRUT ON SPRING STRUT DOME (X3) or 51 71 372 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING BOTH TENSION STRUTS ON SPRING STRUT DOMES (X5) .
- Remove acoustic cover
- Remove intake filter housing with rubber gaiter, see 13 71 000 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING INTAKE FILTER HOUSING (N52K) (X3) or 13 71 000 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING INTAKE FILTER HOUSING (N52K) (X5) .
Assemble cross member 00 0 200 with special tools 00 0 202 , 00 0 204 , 00 0 208 .
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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.