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11 00 050 Removing And Installing Engine (N62/N62TU)

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Special tools required: 

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Observe specified tightening torque and safety precautions in all work steps.

REFERENCE CHART

Work step Note
Lift engine hood into assembly position
Secure engine in installation position with special tool 
Remove gearbox 
After removing transmission, secure engine against tilting.
Remove intake filter housing  . See 13 71 000 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING INTAKE FILTER HOUSING (N52K) .  
Remove radiator   
Remove radiator lines.  
Remove expansion tank.  
Remove intake air manifold  . See 11 61 050 REMOVING AND INSTALLING INTAKE AIR MANIFOLD (N62) .  
Remove heater radiator line.  
Unlock engine wiring harness section on control unit and detach  . Wiring harness remains on engine.
Unlock spark plug wiring harness section on control unit and detach  . Wiring harness remains on engine.  
Release negative lead on spring strut dome.  
Release battery positive lead at positive terminal.  
Detach vacuum line and vacuum hose from vacuum pump.   
Unlock line on tank venting valve and disconnect.   
Remove both oxygen monitor sensors  .  
Remove both oxygen control sensors   
Release negative lead on engine support arm.  
Remove vibration damper and tensioning pulley from A/C compressor drive belt   
Release power steering pump on bracket, hydraulic lines remain connected. Do not remove power steering pump, secure against falling down.
Release A/C compressor on bracket, lines remain connected, do not evacuate A/C system. Do not remove A/C compressor, secure against falling down.
Release ABS control unit on bracket, lines remain connected. Do not remove ABS control unit, secure against falling down.
Remove lower universal joint of steering spindle   

Vehicles with Dynamic Drive only: 

Unlock and detach hydraulic line (1).

Fig 1: Identifying Hydraulic Line
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Suspend engine off-center from special tool 11 0 000  .

Release engine mounts on left and right from above.

Fig 2: Identifying Special Tool (11 0 000)
G04739612Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Protect assembly compartment and hydraulic lines against damage.

Installation: 

Observe specified tightening torque and safety precautions in all work steps.