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11 00 670 Securing engine in installation position (M57T2)

Special tools required 

WARNING: Risk of injury!
Observe following instructions relating to special tool: 
  1. Prior to each use, check the special tools for defects, modifications and operational reliability.
  2. Damaged/modified special tools must not be used!
  3. No changes or modifications may be made to the special tools!
  4. Keep special tools dry, clean and free of grease.
IMPORTANT: Before lifting the engine, check the lifting lugs for damage (cracks) and to ensure they are seated securely.

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Only on E92, E93: 

Unclip two cover caps (1) on left and right of side panel screw connection with special tool 64 1 020 .

Installation: 

Replace damaged cover caps.

Fig 1: Uncliping Cover Caps Using Special Tool (64 1 020)
G04751008Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Assemble transverse member 00 6 000 with special tools:

complete.

Fig 2: Identifying Profile Strips (00 6 051), Supports (00 6 070), And Connections (00 6 031)
G06852676Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
IMPORTANT: Avoid a change of engine position in the transverse or longitudinal direction.
Always make sure there is sufficient clearance between the engine (or its attachment parts) and the body.

Release screw (1) on front panel (2).

Tightening torque 41 33 1AZ .

Fig 3: Identifying Screw And Front Panel
G06852677Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Fig 4: Attaching Special Tool To Front Suspension Lug
G06852678Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
IMPORTANT: Risk of damage!
Fit transverse member 00 6 000 with a 2nd person helping.

Place supports in front in the area of front panel attachment and in the rear on the fasteners of the side panels.

Bolt connections of transverse member 00 6 001 must point to windscreen.

Adapt bevel of special tool 00 6 052 to inclination of side panels.

Special tool 00 6 070 consists of a left and right support.

Secure chain with hook 00 6 080 to spindle 00 6 002 and align centrally over front engine suspension lug.

Attach special tool to front suspension lug.

WARNING: Risk of injury!
Tighten down all adjusting screws and nuts on transverse member 00 6 000 .
Fig 5: Identifying Profile Strips (00 6 051), Supports (00 6 070), And Connections (00 6 031)
G06852676Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Unscrew nuts (1).

Raise engine approx. 10 mm with transverse member.

Installation: 

Replace self-locking nuts.

Tightening torque 22 11 2AZ .

Check vacuum lines of engine mounts for correct position and connection.

Fig 6: Identifying Engine Mount Nut
G04739616Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.