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HOMESERVICE MANUALSBMW2013X6 MREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE MECHANICALCOOLING SYSTEM (MECHANICAL)COOLING SYSTEM - REPAIR
2013 BMW X6 M
Cooling System - Repair
2013 BMW X6 MSECTION Cooling System - Repair
- Coolant, Checking Cooling System
- 17 00 009 Checking cooling system for watertightness
- 17 00 008 Draining and adding coolant in radiator (S63)
- 17 00... Instructions for repair work on cooling system
- 00 Safety information for working on vehicles with automatic engine start-stop function (MSA)
- 17 00 039 Venting and filling cooling system with vacuum filling unit
- 17 00 039 Venting cooling system and checking for water leaks (S63)
- 17..... Venting cooling system for intercooler (S63)
- Radiator, Expansion Tank, Pipes
- Engine Radiator With Attachment
- 64 53... Instructions for replacement of air conditioning capacitors and radiator/coolers
- 17 11 000 Removing and installing radiator (N63, S63)
- 17 11 035 Removing and installing/renewing fan cowl with electric fan (S63)
- 17 11 150 Removing and installing/replacing additional water cooler (N63, S63)
- 17 11 100 Removing and installing/replacing coolant expansion tank (N63, S63)
- 17 11 370 Removing and installing/replacing cooling coil for power steering (N63, S63)
- 17 11 150 Removing and installing/replacing engine oil cooler (N63, S63)
- 17 22 080 Removing and installing/replacing feed and return lines for engine oil cooler (N63, S63)
- 17 11 150 Removing and installing/replacing holder for engine oil cooler (N63, S63)
- 17 13 020 Removing and installing/replacing intercooler expansion tank (S63)
- 17 11 046 Removing and installing/replacing module carrier (N63, S63)
- 17 11 120 Removing and installing/replacing radiator for charge air cooler (N63, S63)
- 17 11 040 Removing and installing/replacing thermostat cartridge (N63, S63)
- 17 11 580 Removing and installing/replacing upstream radiator (S63)
- Expansion Tank Charge Air Cooler
- Oil Cooler
- 17 21 500 Flushing transmission oil cooler with lines (automatic transmission)
- 17 21 500 Flushing transmission oil cooler with lines (automatic transmission) (GA6HP19Z, GAHP26Z, GA6HP32Z)
- 64 53... Instructions for replacement of air conditioning capacitors and radiator/coolers
- 17 11 150 Removing and installing/replacing additional water cooler (N63, S63)
- 17 11 150 Removing and installing/replacing engine oil cooler (N63, S63)
- 17 22 080 Removing and installing/replacing feed and return lines for engine oil cooler (N63, S63)
- 17 11 150 Removing and installing/replacing holder for engine oil cooler (N63, S63)
- 17 21 500 Rinsing the transmission oil cooler with lines (automatic transmission) (GA8HP45Z, GA8HP70Z, GA8HP90Z)
- Oil Cooler Lines
- 17 21 500 Flushing transmission oil cooler with lines (automatic transmission)
- 17 21 500 Flushing transmission oil cooler with lines (automatic transmission) (GA6HP19Z, GAHP26Z, GA6HP32Z)
- 17 22 080 Removing and installing/replacing feed and return lines for engine oil cooler (N63, S63)
- 17 22 010 Removing and installing/replacing gearbox oil cooler for automatic transmission (N63, S63)
- 17 21 500 Rinsing the transmission oil cooler with lines (automatic transmission) (GA8HP45Z, GA8HP70Z, GA8HP90Z)
- Charge Air Cooler With Mount
- 64 53... Instructions for replacement of air conditioning capacitors and radiator/coolers
- 17 51 020 Removing and installing or replacing supplementary coolant pump for inter cooler (N63, S63)
- 17 51 001 Removing and installing/replacing left intercooler (S63)
- 17 51 001 Removing and installing/replacing right intercooler (S63)
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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.