11 00 670 Securing engine in installation position (N55) F15 (X6 xDrive 35i, X6 sDrive 35i)
Special tools required:
- 00 6 100
- 00 6 080
- 00 6 130
- 2 318 635
- 00 6 040
- 00 6060
- 00 0 452
Owing to the new guidelines on pedestrian protection, side panels are no longer suitable for supporting the engine.
Observe following instructions relating to special tool:
- Prior to each use, check the special tools for defects, modifications and operational reliability.
- Damaged/modified special tools must not be used!
- No changes or modifications may be made to the special tools!
- Keep special tools dry, clean and free of grease.
- NUMBERING SYSTEM FOR SPECIAL TOOLS has been re-encoded.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Disconnect negative BATTERY lead.
- Secure the ENGINE COMPARTMENT LID IN THE SERVICE POSITION .
- Remove ACOUSTIC COVER .
Unclip hood/bonnet release cable (1) on the left side.
Unclip cable clip (1) on the right side.
Assemble lifting beam 00 6 100 with special tools 00 6 080 , 00 6 130 , 2 318 635 and (position 1 = 00 6 040 ).
Rear legs of 00 6 040 must be replaced by 00 6060 .
Position lifting beam 00 6 100 with a 2nd person helping on designated areas (1, 2) on the left and right.
Always make sure there is sufficient clearance between the engine (or its add-on parts) and the body.
Screw towing hook (1) into engine block.
Align cross-member so that spindle is correctly positioned over towing hook.
Secure chain to the spindle and suspend from towing hook (1).
Align cross-member so that spindle is correctly positioned over towing hook.
Tighten all screws, nuts and connections on lifting member.
Attach chain to towing hook (1).
Tighten down all screws and nuts on cross-member.
Contact points, left.
Contact points, right.
Left and right engine mount:
Release nuts (1) with extension from above.
Raise engine approx. 10 mm with cross member.
Installation note:
Replace self-locking nut.
Tightening torque 22 11 2AZ .