12 13 511 Replacing Ignition Coil (N62TU)

WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 17 other vehicles, including the 2010 BMW X5, 2010 BMW 650i, 2009 BMW X5, 2009 BMW 650i, and 2008 BMW X5. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Switch off ignition
Remove INTAKE FILTER HOUSING

Release screws and remove holder (1).

Pull ignition coil covers (2) out of rubber grommets.

Fig 1: Locating Holder And Screws

G04739709

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Unlock plug fastener (1) of ignition coil.

Fig 2: Unlocking Plug Fastener Of Ignition Coil

G04739710

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Detach ignition coil connector in direction of arrow.

Pull out ignition coil (2).

This procedure is applicable to all ignition coils.

Fig 3: Detaching Ignition Coil Connector

G04739711

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Installation:

Insert rubber seal on ignition coils (2) between guides.

Fig 4: Inserting Rubber Seal On Ignition Coils Between Guides

G04739712

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Assemble engine.

NOTE:

Read out DME fault memory.

Check function of DME.