BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual: Removing/replacing knock sensors (N55)
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Read out the fault memory of the DME control unit.
- Switch off ignition.
- Remove INTAKE PLENUM .
- Vehicles with the Bosch high pressure pump only :
Remove HIGH PRESSURE PUMP .
Unlock connector (1) and remove.
Feed out connector (1) behind feed line, remove FEED LINE if necessary.
Release screws on both knock sensors (1) and remove knock sensors (1).
Installation note:
Clean contact surface of knock sensors on engine block.
NOTE: Reassemble the vehicle.
Check stored error/fault messages.
Clear diagnostic fault entries from fault memory.
Removing/replacing knock sensors (N52T)
IMPORTANT:
Aluminum-magnesium materials.
No steel screws/bolts may be used due to the threat of electrochemical corrosion.
A magnesium cr ...
Replacing (dde) control unit (N47 D20 O1)
IMPORTANT:
Read and comply with NOTES on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD protection).
Necessary preliminary work:
Read out t ...
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BMW X3 Owners Manual > Car washes: Headlights
Do not rub dry and do not use abrasive or
acidic cleansers.
Soak areas that have been dirtied e. g.,
from insects, with shampoo and wash off
with water.
Thaw ice with de-icing spray; do not use an
ice scraper.
After washing the vehicle
After washing the vehicle, apply the brakes
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