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Engine and Gearbox Suspension - Repair (n62) BMW X5 E70

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22 11 001 Replacing Right Engine Mount (N62TU)

Necessary preliminary tasks

  1. Disconnect Battery . See «12 00... INSTRUCTIONS FOR DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING BATTERY»(/bmw/x5/e70-2006-2010/remont/horns/#general-electrical-system-repair__12-00-instructions-for-disconnecting-and) .
  2. Secure engine in installation posit
  3. Remove reinforcement plate . See «31 10 010 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING REINFORCEMENT PLATE»(/bmw/x5/e70-2006-2010/remont/axle-shafts/#front-axle-repair__31-10-010-removing-and-installingreplacing) .
  4. Drain off engine oil
  5. Remove heat shields.
  6. Remove Starter Motor . See «41 STARTER WITH MOUNTING»(/bmw/x5/e70-2006-2010/remont/gauges-instrument-panels/#engine-electrical-system-repair-n52) .
  7. Remove «Engine Support Arm»(/bmw/x5/e70-2006-2010/remont/mechanical/#engine-and-gearbox-suspension-repair-n62__22-11-100-replacing-right-engine)

Release screws (1) and remove engine mount (2). Tightening torque 22 11 1AZ, see EXHAUST SYSTEM - TIGHTENING TORQUES .

Scheme 800

Scheme 800

Installation

Holes (1) in engine mount must point to middle of vehicle.

Scheme 801

Scheme 801

22 11 011 Replacing Left Engine Mount (N62TU)

Necessary preliminary tasks

  1. Disconnect battery . See «12 00... INSTRUCTIONS FOR DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING BATTERY»(/bmw/x5/e70-2006-2010/remont/horns/#general-electrical-system-repair__12-00-instructions-for-disconnecting-and) .
  2. Secure engine in installation position.
  3. Remove reinforcement plate . See «31 10 010 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING REINFORCEMENT PLATE»(/bmw/x5/e70-2006-2010/remont/axle-shafts/#front-axle-repair__31-10-010-removing-and-installingreplacing) .
  4. Remove «engine support arm»(/bmw/x5/e70-2006-2010/remont/mechanical/#engine-and-gearbox-suspension-repair-n62__22-11-110-replacing-left-engine) .

Release screws (1) and remove engine mount (2). Tightening torque 22 11 1AZ, see EXHAUST SYSTEM - TIGHTENING TORQUES .

Scheme 802

Scheme 802

Installation

Holes (1) in engine mount must point to middle of vehicle. (Scheme 801)

22 11 100 Replacing Right Engine Support Arm (N62TU)

Necessary preliminary tasks

  1. Disconnect battery . See «12 00... INSTRUCTIONS FOR DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING BATTERY»(/bmw/x5/e70-2006-2010/remont/horns/#general-electrical-system-repair__12-00-instructions-for-disconnecting-and) .
  2. Secure engine in installation position
  3. Remove reinforcement plate . See «31 10 010 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING REINFORCEMENT PLATE»(/bmw/x5/e70-2006-2010/remont/axle-shafts/#front-axle-repair__31-10-010-removing-and-installingreplacing) .
  4. Drain off engine oil
  5. Remove heat shields
  6. Remove oil dipstick guide tube
  7. Remove starter motor. See «41 STARTER WITH MOUNTING»(/bmw/x5/e70-2006-2010/remont/gauges-instrument-panels/#engine-electrical-system-repair-n52) .
  8. Remove right steering cover.

Release screws and engine support arm.

Tightening torque 22 11 3AZ, see EXHAUST SYSTEM - TIGHTENING TORQUES .

Scheme 803

Scheme 803

22 11 110 Replacing Left Engine Support Arm (N62TU)

  1. Disconnect battery . See «12 00... INSTRUCTIONS FOR DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING BATTERY»(/bmw/x5/e70-2006-2010/remont/horns/#general-electrical-system-repair__12-00-instructions-for-disconnecting-and) .
  2. Secure engine in installation position
  3. Remove reinforcement plate . See «31 10 010 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING REINFORCEMENT PLATE»(/bmw/x5/e70-2006-2010/remont/axle-shafts/#front-axle-repair__31-10-010-removing-and-installingreplacing) .
  4. Drain off engine oil
  5. Remove heat shields
  6. Remove front differential . See «31 50 001 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING FRONT DIFFERENTIAL»(/bmw/x5/e70-2006-2010/remont/axle-shafts/#front-axle-repair__31-50-001-removing-and-installingreplacing) .

Release screws (1) and (2) and remove engine support arm. Tightening torque 22 11 3AZ, see EXHAUST SYSTEM - TIGHTENING TORQUES .

Scheme 804

Scheme 804

22 32 001 Replacing Rubber Mount For Transmission Mounting

Special Tools Required

  1. 22 1 016
  2. 22 1 017
  3. 22 1 101
  4. 22 1 102
  5. 22 1 103
  6. 33 4 465

Necessary preliminary tasks

  1. Remove crossmember for transmission mount.

Place special tool 22 1 016 on opening (1) and insert screw (2) until hand-tight against housing. Pull out rubber mount with special tools 22 1 101 / 33 4 465 and nut (22 1 017).

Installation : Arrow on rubber mount must point to arrow on housing. Coat housing bore and rubber mount with Circolight.

Insert special tool 22 1 102 with pins into openings of rubber mount.

Install rubber mount with special tools 22 1 102 / 22 1 103 / 33 4 465 and 22 1 017.

Scheme 805

Scheme 805

Scheme 806

Scheme 806

Scheme 807

Scheme 807

Scheme 808

Scheme 808

22 32 050 Replacing Cross-Member For Transmission Mounting

Special Tools Required

  1. 00 2 030
  2. 23 0 132
  3. 23 4 050 (Scheme 809)

Necessary preliminary tasks

  1. Remove underbody protection.
  2. Remove heat shields.
  3. Remove exhaust system. See «EXHAUST - REPAIR PROCEDURES - X5 (V8)»(/bmw/x5/e70-2006-2010/remont/exhaust/#exhaust-repair-n62) .

Supporting Transmission : Support with special tools 23 4 050, 23 0 132 and 00 2 030. Secure transmission with tensioning strap (1).

Scheme 809

Scheme 809

Scheme 810

Scheme 810

Release screws. Tightening torque 22 32 4AZ, see EXHAUST SYSTEM - TIGHTENING TORQUES . Release screw (1). Tightening torque 22 32 5AZ, see EXHAUST SYSTEM - TIGHTENING TORQUES . Remove cross-member.