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2023 BMW X4 M40i
Engine Electrical System -- Repair (G02)
2023 BMW X4 M40iSECTION Engine Electrical System -- Repair (G02)
- 12 00 General Information
- 12 12 Spark Plugs
- 12 12 011 Removing and installing/replacing all spark plugs (X4 xDrive30i 2019-2021)
- 12 12 011 Removing and installing/replacing all spark plugs (X4 xDrive30i 2022-2023)
- 12 12 011 Removing and installing/replacing all spark plugs (X4 M40i 2019-2021)
- 12 12 011 Removing and installing/replacing all spark plugs (X4 M40i 2022-2023)
- 12 13 Ignition Coils
- 12 13 511 Replacing an ignition coil (after vehicle diagnosis) (X4 xDrive30i 2019-2021)
- 12 13 511 Replacing an ignition coil (after vehicle diagnosis) (X4 xDrive30i 2022-2023)
- 12 13 512 Replacing more than one ignition coil (after vehicle diagnosis) (X4 M40i 2019-2021)
- 12 13 511 Replacing an ignition coil (after vehicle diagnosis) (X4 M40i 2022-2023)
- 12 14 Crankshaft Sensor, Camshaft Sensor, Knock Sensors, Engine Control Module
- 12 14 523 Replace intake camshaft sensor (after vehicle diagnosis) (X4 xDrive30i 2019-2021)
- 12 14 524 Replace exhaust camshaft sensor (after vehicle diagnosis) (X4 xDrive30i 2019-2021)
- 12 14 550 Replacing the engine control module (after vehicle diagnosis)
- 12 14 602 Replacing knock sensor (following vehicle diagnosis) (cylinders 1+3) (X4 xDrive30i 2019-2021)
- 12 14 604 Replacing knock sensor (following vehicle diagnosis) (cylinders 4+6) (X4 xDrive30i 2019-2021)
- 12 14 700 Coding the engine control module
- 12 14 705 Programming the engine control module
- 12 14 521 Replacing the crankshaft sensor (after vehicle diagnosis) (X4 xDrive30i 2019-2023)
- 12 14 523 Replace intake camshaft sensor (after vehicle diagnosis) (X4 xDrive30i 2022-2023)
- 12 14 524 Replace exhaust camshaft sensor (after vehicle diagnosis) (X4 xDrive30i 2022-2023)
- 12 14 602 Replacing knock sensor (following vehicle diagnosis) (cylinders 1+3) (X4 xDrive30i 2022-2023)
- 12 14 604 Replacing knock sensor (following vehicle diagnosis) (cylinders 3+4) (X4 xDrive30i 2022-2023)
- 12 14 521 Replacing the crankshaft sensor (after vehicle diagnosis) (X4 M40i 2019-2021)
- 12 14 523 Replace intake camshaft sensor (after vehicle diagnosis) (X4 M40i 2019-2021)
- 12 14 524 Replace exhaust camshaft sensor (after vehicle diagnosis) (X4 M40i 2019-2021)
- 12 14 602 Replacing knock sensor (following vehicle diagnosis) (cylinders 1+3) (X4 M40i 2019-2021)
- 12 14 604 Replacing knock sensor (following vehicle diagnosis) (cylinders 4+6) (X4 M40i 2019-2021)
- 12 14 521 Replacing the crankshaft sensor (after vehicle diagnosis) (X4 M40i 2022-2023)
- 12 14 523 Replace intake camshaft sensor (after vehicle diagnosis) (X4 M40i 2022-2023)
- 12 14 524 Replace exhaust camshaft sensor (after vehicle diagnosis) (X4 M40i 2022-2023)
- 12 14 602 Replacing knock sensor (following vehicle diagnosis) (cylinders 1+3) (X4 M40i 2022-2023)
- 12 14 604 Replacing knock sensor (following vehicle diagnosis) (cylinders 4+6) (X4 M40i 2022-2023)
- 12 31 Alternator
- 12 31 020 Removing and installing/replacing alternator (X4 xDrive30i 2019-2021)
- 12 31 020 Removing and installing/replacing alternator (X4 xDrive30i 2022-2023)
- 12 31 020 Removing and installing/replacing alternator (X4 M40i 2019-2021)
- 12 31 020 Removing and installing/replacing alternator (X4 M40i 2022-2023)
- 12 31 022 Removing and installing starter motor generator (X4 M40i 2022-2023)
- 12 41 Starter Motor
- 12 42 Starter Motor Positive Battery Cable
- 12 42 540 Replacing the safety battery terminal (SBK)
- 12 42 651 Removing and installing/replacing the positive battery cable remote positive terminal alternator (after vehicle diagnosis) (X4 xDrive30i 2019-2021, X4 M40i 2019-2021)
- 12 42 652 Removing and installing/replacing the positive battery cable remote positive terminal starter (after vehicle diagnosis)
- 12 42 651 Removing and installing/replacing the positive battery cable remote positive terminal alternator (after vehicle diagnosis) (X4 xDrive30i 2022-2023)
- 12 42 651 Removing and installing/replacing the positive battery cable remote positive terminal alternator (after vehicle diagnosis) (X4 M40i 2022-2023)
- 12 51 Engine Wiring Harness
- 12 51 210 Replacing the wiring harness section for injectors and ignition coils (X4 xDrive30i 2019-2023)
- 12 51 215 Replace wiring harness section for Valvetronic servomotor (X4 xDrive30i 2019-2021)
- 12 51 215 Replace the wiring harness section for the Valvetronic servomotor (X4 xDrive30i 2022-2023)
- 12 51 235 Remove and install/replace Module 1, sensor system engine wiring (X4 xDrive30i 2022-2023)
- 12 51 245 Remove and install/replace transmission module engine wiring, (X4 xDrive30i 2022-2023)
- 12 51 210 Replacing the wiring harness section for injectors and ignition coils (X4 M40i 2019-2021)
- 12 51 235 Remove and install/replace Module 1, sensor system engine wiring (X4 M40i 2019-2021)
- 12 51 245 Remove and install/replace transmission module engine wiring, (X4 M40i 2019-2021)
- 12 51 210 Replacing the wiring harness section for injectors and ignition coils (X4 M40i 2022-2023)
- 12 51 235 Remove and install/replace Module 1, sensor system engine wiring (X4 M40i 2022-2023)
- 12 51 240 Remove and install/replace Module 2, sensor system engine wiring (X4 M40i 2022-2023)
- 12 51 245 Remove and install/replace transmission module engine wiring, (X4 M40i 2022-2023)
- 12 61 Oil Pressure Switch, Oil Level Sensor
- 12 61 280 Removing and installing/replacing oil pressure switch (X4 xDrive30i 2019-2021)
- 12 61 285 Replacing engine oil level sensor (X4 xDrive30i 2019-2021)
- 12 61 280 Removing and installing/replacing oil pressure switch (X4 xDrive30i 2022-2023)
- 12 61 285 Replacing the oil level sensor for engine oil (X4 xDrive30i 2022-2023)
- 12 61 280 Removing and installing/replacing oil pressure switch (X4 M40i 2019-2021)
- 12 61 285 Replacing engine oil level sensor (X4 M40i 2019-2021)
- 12 61 280 Removing and installing/replacing oil pressure switch (X4 M40i 2022-2023)
- 12 61 285 Replacing the oil level sensor for engine oil (X4 M40i 2022-2023)
- 12 63 Power Distribution Box
- 12 90 ECM Housing
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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.