X Series E53 X5 3.0i (M54) OFFRD
Open drain plug on right of engine block.
Drain, catch and dispose of coolant.
Installation:
Replace seal.
Tightening torque, 11 11 5AZ.
Adding coolant:
Note:
The tank mark indicates the fluid level at approx. 20
°
C.
Use only recommended coolant,
refer to BMW Service Operating Fluids MG17.
1.
Turn on ignition.
2.
Set heating controller to maximum temperature
3.
Set fan to low setting. This opens the heating valves and
starts the auxiliary water pump.
4.
Perform filling operation slowly.
5.
Pour coolant into coolant expansion tank up to max. cold fill
level.
6.
Close vent plug when bubble-free coolant emerges
7.
Close coolant expansion tank.
Vent cooling system and check for leaks.
RA Draining and topping up coolant (M62, M54 and M57)
BMW AG - TIS
06.02.2013 17:50
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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