BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing/replacing starter motor (N47 D20 O1)
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Switch off ignition.
- Disconnect BATTERY NEGATIVE LEAD .
- Remove REINFORCEMENT PLATE .
Release nut (1) and remove cable.
Release nut (2) and remove the positive battery cable.
Release cable at clamp (3) from starter motor.
Release screws (1), (2) and (3).
Remove starter motor.
Installation note:
Observe screwing sequence.
Position and secure starter motor. Tighten down screws (1) and (2). Tighten down support screw (3).
Installation note:
Check starter pinion and ring gear for damage.
Replace damaged starter motor.
Assemble engine.
Only during starter replacement and on vehicles with MSA (automatic engine start-stop function):
- Use BMW diagnosis system to reset the starter counter.
Removing and installing/replacing starter motor (N20, N26)
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Switch off ignition.
Disconnect BATTERY NEGATIVE LEAD .
Remove INTAKE PLENUM .
Unlock connector (1) and remove ...
Removing and installing/replacing starter motor (N52T)
IMPORTANT:
Aluminum-magnesium materials.
No steel screws/bolts may be used due to the threat of electrochemical corrosion.
A magnesium cr ...
Other materials:
BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual > Body repair instructions: Bonding on painted/primed surfaces
IMPORTANT: These repair instructions apply only to components of the
outer skin and not to structural components.
These include roof outer skin, tail panel, rear side panels and components of
the luggage compartment floor.
Follow the vehicle-specific repair instructions.
Only the repair me ...