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4 RA Removing And Installing Or Replacing Alternator (M52, M52TU, S50US, S52, M54, M5|Page 669 > < 3 RA Checking Alternator And Regulator Switch|Page 667
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Removing and installing or replacing
alternator (M52, M52TU, S50US, S52, M54,
M56)

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Read out stored fault messages

Switch off ignition

Follow instructions for disconnecting and connecting battery

Disconnect and cover battery negative terminal

Remove suction filter housing

Remove fan clutch

Remove alternator drive belt

If necessary, drain supply tank for power steering pump, remove
with holder and place to one side.

Note: 

Lines on supply tank for power steering pump remain connected.

If fitted:

Remove air hose.

RA  Removing and installing or replacing alternator (M52, M52TU, S50US, S52, M54, M5

BMW AG - TIS

06.02.2013  17:08

Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued

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