Special tools required:
IMPORTANT:
- Do not let skin come in contact with transmission oil and do not inhale fuel vapors.
- Wear protective gloves.
- Ensure adequate ventilation.
IMPORTANT: After completion of repair work, check TRANSMISSION OIL LEVEL .
Use only approved TRANSMISSION OIL .
Failure to comply with this requirement will result in serious damage to the automatic transmission!
Necessary preliminary tasks:
IMPORTANT: Support transmission with workshop jack.
Unlock and disconnect connector (1) by turning.
Insert special tool 24 2 390 in sealing sleeve (1).
Release screw (1) and unlock sealing cup with slide (2).
NOTE: Make a note of installation position of sealing sleeve.
Pull out sealing cup (1).
Installation note:
Fit sealing sleeve in position (lug on inner surface). Turn until lug engages in groove of transmission. Slide in sealing cup.
Lug on sealing cup must not be damaged!
BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual > Auxiliary. heater with control elements: Replacing changeover valve for independent/auxiliary heating
WARNING: Risk of scalding!
Only perform the following repair work on an engine that has cooled down.
FOLLOW NOTES FOR REPAIR WORK ON COOLING SYSTEM .
NOTE: DISCONNECT coolant hoses from changeover valve for independent/auxiliary
heater.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
REMOVE FRONT LEFT WHE ...