11 22 000 Removing and installing/replacing flywheel (N62)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 BMW X5, 2005 BMW X5, and 2004 BMW X5. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Special tools required:
- 11 4 180
- 11 9 260
- 11 9 262
- 11 9 263
- 11 9 264
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove transmission. See REMOVAL & INSTALLATION - X5 (A5S 360R/390R) , REMOVAL & INSTALLATION - X5 (6HP26Z) or REMOVAL & INSTALLATION - X5 (S5D 280Z) .
- Remove clutch.
Automatic transmissions only:
Block flywheel (1) with special tools 11 9 260 / 11 9 263 / 11 9 264.
Unfasten flywheel screws.
Remove flywheel (1).
Installation:
Clean threads on flywheel screws in crankshaft.
Flywheel (1) is secured with an alignment pin.
Fit flywheel (1).
Fit new flywheel screws.
Tightening torque, see ENGINE - TIGHTENING TORQUES .
Manual transmissions only:
Block flywheel (dual-mass) with special tools 11 9 260 / 11 9 262 / 11 9 263.
Release flywheel screws with special tool 11 4 180.
Installation:
Flywheel (1) is secured with an alignment pin.
IMPORTANT:
Do not use screw locking varnish.
Tightening torque, see ENGINE - TIGHTENING TORQUES .