5 Series E39 520i (M52) SAL
Figure 2: Area to be foam-lined
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Inject the foam from the engine compartment through the by-pass opening (1) into the
cavity at the rear. The area to be foam-lined is shaded in the illustration.
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The area of the by-pass opening (1) must remain open. If necessary, excess material
can be removed by hand (use gloves!).
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Continue to inject the foam until the rear area (two holes (2)) is full of foam.
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Allow the foam to harden for 10 minutes before installing the intake filter housing.
Parts:
Description
Part number
Quantity
Cavity foam
83 42 9 410 694
1 bottle
Reimbursement:
Material and labour costs incurred can be claimed through the usual warranty channels
subject to current warranty terms as follows:
Defect code
13 71 90 39 00
This defect code is not contained in the official
defect code catalogue but has been included in
the system, thus enabling warranty claims to be
processed.
Shorten the by-pass hose and foam-line the left or
right-hand support carrier:
Job number
00 51 931
Labour
6 FRUs
Warranty type
1
Warranty stage
1 (within vehicle warranty)
2 (outside vehicle warranty)
Reimbursement is only possible until December 1999 and is limited to 36 months or
100,000 km.
The cavity foam cannot be reimbursed under the defect code, only as a net price as an
outside service (sublet code 4).
SI Sucking/whistling noises at full load (2,000 - 3,000 rpm) E39 M52 M62
BMW AG - TIS
30.01.2013 03:54
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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