Installing the charge air cooler on the left and right

Feed in the charge air cooler (2) at the bottom and position.
Replace hose with clamps (2).
Parts: Hose, clamps

Tighten hose clamp (1).

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

hose
hose	Tightening torque	3.5 Nm

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Connect hose (2).
Retaining clip (1) must engage audibly.

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Engage the holder (2) on the charge air cooler.
Tighten down screw (1).

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Charge air cooler top
M6x30 screw	Tightening torque	10 Nm

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Connect the line (1) and lock.

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Position holder (3).
Tighten down screw (2).

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Charge air cooler bottom
M6x18 screw	Tightening torque	10 Nm

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Replace the hose.
Parts: Hose

Tighten the hose clamp (1).

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

hose
hose	Tightening torque	3.5 Nm

Slide the hose (2) onto the stud of the charge air cooler.

Replace hose clamp with hose.
Parts: Hose clamps and hose

Tighten the hose clamp (3).
Thread in the hose (1) in the holder on the charge air cooler (4).

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Slide the hose (2) onto the stud of the charge air cooler.
Replace hose clamp with hose.
Parts: Hose clamps and hose

Tighten the hose clamp (3).
Thread in the hose (1) in the holder on the charge air cooler (4).

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Attach the coolant lines (2).
Retaining clip (1) must engage audibly.

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Position the cable in the cable bracket (2) and lock.
Connect connectors (1) and lock.

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Feed in the charge air cooler (1) at the bottom and position.

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Replace the hose and clamps (1).
Parts: Hose, clamps

Tighten the hose clamps (1) on the charge air cooler (2).

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TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

hose
hose	Tightening torque	3.5 Nm

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Position the connecting plate of the charge air cooler (2).
Tighten down screws (1).

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Connecting plate of charge air cooler
screw	Tightening torque	6.5 Nm

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Connect connectors (2) and lock.
Tighten down screw (1).

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Charge air cooler top
M6x30 screw	Tightening torque	10 Nm

Snap line (1) into holder (2).

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Position the centering pin on holder (1) downwards in lug (2) on the charge air cooler.

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Engage the holder (1) on the charge air cooler.

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Position the line.
Risk of breakage.

Connect connectors (2) and lock.
Connect the line (1) and lock.

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Connect hose (2).
Retaining clip (1) must snap in audibly.

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Connect the line (1) and lock.

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Position holder (3).
Tighten down screw (2).

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Charge air cooler bottom
M6x18 screw	Tightening torque	10 Nm

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Replace the hose.
Parts: Hose

Tighten the hose clamp (1).

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

hose
hose	Tightening torque	3.5 Nm

Slide the hose (2) onto the stud of the charge air cooler.

Replace hose clamp with hose.
Parts: Hose clamps and hose

Tighten the hose clamp (3).
Thread in the hose (1) in the holder on the charge air cooler (4).

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Slide the hose (2) onto the stud of the charge air cooler.
Replace hose clamp with hose.
Parts: Hose clamps and hose

Tighten the hose clamp (3).
Thread in the hose (1) in the holder on the charge air cooler (4).

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Attach the coolant lines (2).
Retaining clip (1) must engage audibly.

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Installing oil filler neck

Replace the sealing ring (2) on the oil filler neck (1).
Parts: Sealing ring

Coat the sealing ring (2) with the recommended engine oil.

Engine oil

Technically suitable engine oils for BMW Group engines

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Position oil filler neck (1).
Turn oil filler neck (1) about 15° counterclockwise.

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Tighten screw (2) on the oil filler neck (3).

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Oil filler neck
M6x30	tightening torque	10 Nm

Tighten screw (1) on the oil filler neck (3).

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Oil filler neck
M6x30	tightening torque	10 Nm

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Follow-up work

Refer to CLOSING THE COOLANT PUMPS .
Refer to FILLING THE LOW-TEMPERATURE COOLING SYSTEM WITH THE VACUUM FILLING EQUIPMENT .
Refer to VENTING THE LOW-TEMPERATURE COOLING SYSTEM .
Refer to INSTALLING THE WHEEL ARCH COVER ON THE FRONT LEFT AND BOTTOM RIGHT .
Refer to INSTALLING FAN COWL WITH ELECTRIC MOTOR .
Refer to INSTALLING THE REAR TOP CROSS CONNECTION .
Refer to INSTALLING RIGHT INTAKE SILENCER HOUSING .
Refer to INSTALLING LEFT INTAKE SILENCER HOUSING .
Refer to INSTALLING FRONT CROSS CONNECTION .
Refer to TIGHTENING THE LEFT FRONT-END STRUT .
Refer to TIGHTENING THE FRONT-END STRUT ON THE RIGHT .
Refer to INSTALLING THE COVER IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT ON THE RIGHT .
Refer to INSTALLING THE COVER IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT ON THE LEFT .
Installing the cover panel of the master DME control unit.

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- Position the cover of the master DME control unit (1)
- Engage the cover panel of the master DME control unit (1) downwards with the clamps (2) and the guide pins (3) in the carrier plate of the DME.
Refer to INSTALLING THE COVER PANEL OF THE SLAVE DME CONTROL UNIT .