X Series E53 X5 3.0d (M57) OFFRD
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Removing and installing/sealing or replacing
oil filter housing (M57)
Remove intake hood.
Drain coolant,
refer to 17 00 005.
Caution!
When the oil filter housing is removed, a residual quantity of
coolant will flow out of the oil-water heat exchanger into the
engine oil sump!
To avoid engine damage caused by coolant admixture, it is
absolutely essential after completing the tasks to drain off the
engine oil at the engine oil drain plug and change it.
Failure to comply with this procedure may result in serious engine
damage.
Cover alternator with suitable materials.
Failure to comply with this procedure may result in an alternator
malfunction.
Release screws (1).
Remove acoustic cover (2) at front.
RA Removing and installing/sealing or replacing oil filter housing (M57)
BMW AG - TIS
03.02.2013 19:07
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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