Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2017 BMW X5 xDrive50iFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
110160 Compression tester AM
NOTE:
(Compression recorder) manufacturer VDO - Replaced by 11 0 220 (0 490 613)
Consisting of:
1 = 0490594 Card
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(Cards) For compression pressure inscriber Discontinuation and replaced by 11 0 220 (0 490 613)
2 = 0490595 Pressure gauge
NOTE:
Compression pressure inscriber Discontinuation and replaced by 11 0 220 (0 490 613)
3 = 0490596 Guard
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(Rubber protection) Still available as replacement Discontinuation and replaced by 11 0 220 (0 490 613)
4 = 0490597 Line
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Discontinuation and replaced by 11 0 220 (0 490 613)
5 = 0490598 Adapter
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(test adapter for gasoline engine: all, except M70 Discontinuation and replaced by 11 0 220 (0 490 613)
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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.