| Air Conditioning |
| Service |
B46/B48 engine (except PHEV): AIR CONDITIONING, REFRIGERANT AMOUNTS
B46/B48 engine (PHEV): AIR CONDITIONING, REFRIGERANT AMOUNTS
B58 engine: AIR CONDITIONING, REFRIGERANT AMOUNTS
N63 engine: AIR CONDITIONING, REFRIGERANT AMOUNTS |
| Torque |
TIGHTENING TORQUES |
| Axle Shaft Nut |
| Rear |
310 Ft. Lbs. (420 Nm) |
| Battery |
BATTERY |
| Brakes |
| Bleeding Sequence |
RR, LR, RF, LF |
| Disc Brakes |
FRONT BRAKES
REAR BRAKES |
| Torque |
TIGHTENING TORQUES |
| Charging |
| Generator |
B46/B48 engine (except PHEV): REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING ALTERNATOR
B46/B48 engine (PHEV): N/A
B58 engine: REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING ALTERNATOR (540i 2017-2020)
, or REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING ALTERNATOR (540i xDrive 2017-2020)
, or REMOVING AND INSTALLING STARTER MOTOR GENERATOR (2021-2022)
N63 engine: REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING ALTERNATOR (2018-2019)
, or REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING ALTERNATOR (2020-2022) |
| Torque |
B46/B48 engine (except PHEV):ALTERNATOR AND BELT TENSIONER
B46/B48 engine (PHEV): ALTERNATOR AND BELT TENSIONER (530e xDrive PHEV 2018-2020)
, or ALTERNATOR AND BELT TENSIONER (530e PHEV 2018-2022, 530e xDrive PHEV 2021-2022)
B58 engine: ALTERNATOR AND BELT TENSIONER (2017-2020)
, or ALTERNATOR AND BELT TENSIONER (2021-2022)
N63 engine: ALTERNATOR |
| Drive Belts |
| Adjustment |
N/A |
| Belt Routing |
B46/B48 engine (except PHEV): REPLACING DRIVE BELT FOR ALTERNATOR
B46/B48 engine (PHEV): REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING DRIVE BELT FOR COOLANT PUMP (2018-2020)
, or REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING DRIVE BELT FOR COOLANT PUMP (2021-2022)
B58 engine: REPLACING DRIVE BELT FOR ALTERNATOR (540i, 2017-2022, 540i xDrive 2021-2022)
, or REPLACING DRIVE BELT FOR ALTERNATOR (540i xDrive 2017-2020)
N63 engine: REPLACING DRIVE BELT FOR ALTERNATOR (2018-2019)
, or REPLACING DRIVE BELT FOR ALTERNATOR (2020-2022) |
| Engine Cooling |
| Coolant, Cooling System Test |
B46/B48 engine (except PHEV): COOLANT, COOLING SYSTEM TEST
B46/B48 engine (PHEV): COOLANT, COOLING SYSTEM TEST (2018-2020)
, or COOLANT, COOLING SYSTEM TEST (2021-2022)
B58 engine: COOLANT, COOLING SYSTEM TEST (2017-2020)
, or COOLANT, COOLING SYSTEM TEST (2021-2022)
N63 engine: COOLANT, COOLING SYSTEM TEST (2018-2019)
, or COOLANT, COOLING SYSTEM TEST (2020-2022) |
| Radiator Cap Pressure |
B46/B48 engine (except PHEV): RADIATOR CAP PRESSURE
B46/B48 engine (PHEV): RADIATOR CAP PRESSURE
B58 engine: RADIATOR CAP PRESSURE
N63 engine: RADIATOR CAP PRESSURE (2018-2019)
, or RADIATOR CAP PRESSURE (2020-2022) |
| Thermostat R & I |
B46/B48 engine (except PHEV): REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING COOLANT THERMOSTAT (530i 2017-2022)
, or REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING COOLANT THERMOSTAT (530i xDrive 2017-2022)
B46/B48 engine (PHEV): REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING COOLANT THERMOSTAT (2018-2020)
, or REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING COOLANT THERMOSTAT (2021-2022)
B58 engine: REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING COOLANT THERMOSTAT (540i, 2017-2022, 540i xDrive 2021-2022)
, or REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING COOLANT THERMOSTAT (540i xDrive 2017-2020)
, or REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING COOLANT THERMOSTAT (2021-2022 48V)
N63 engine: REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING COOLANT THERMOSTAT (2018-2019)
, or REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING COOLANT THERMOSTAT (2020-2022) |
| Water Pump R & I |
B46/B48 engine (except PHEV): REMOVING/INSTALLING/REPLACING COOLANT PUMP (530i 2017-2022)
, or REMOVING/INSTALLING/REPLACING COOLANT PUMP (530i xDrive 2017-2022)
B46/B48 engine (PHEV): REMOVING/INSTALLING/REPLACING COOLANT PUMP (2018-2020)
, or REMOVING/INSTALLING/REPLACING COOLANT PUMP (2021-2022)
B58 engine: REMOVING/INSTALLING/REPLACING COOLANT PUMP (540i 2017-2022, 540i xDrive 2021-2022)
, or REMOVING/INSTALLING/REPLACING COOLANT PUMP (540i 2021-2022 48 Volt)
, or REMOVING/INSTALLING/REPLACING COOLANT PUMP (540i xDrive 2017-2020)
, or REMOVING/INSTALLING/REPLACING COOLANT PUMP (540i xDrive 2021-2022 48 Volt)
N63 engine: REMOVING/INSTALLING/REPLACING COOLANT PUMP (2018-2019)
, or REMOVING/INSTALLING/REPLACING COOLANT PUMP (2020-2022) |
| Engine Mechanical |
| Compression |
N/A |
| Oil pressure |
N/A |
| Overhaul |
All Engines: TECHNICAL DATA |
| Torque |
All Engines: TIGHTENING TORQUES |
| Fluid Specifications |
See FLUIDS under MAINTENANCE tab. From within Manager or Service Writer, click the "30/60/90 Interval" or Maint." button. |
| Flywheel/Flex Plate Torque |
B46/B48 engine (except PHEV): INSTALLING THE FLYWHEEL (530i 2017-2022)
, or INSTALLING THE FLYWHEEL (530i xDrive 2017-2022)
B46/B48 engine (PHEV): INSTALLING THE FLYWHEEL (2018-2020)
, or INSTALLING THE FLYWHEEL (530e 2021-2022)
, or INSTALLING THE FLYWHEEL (530e xDrive 2021-2022)
B58 engine: INSTALLING THE FLYWHEEL (540i 2017-2022)
, or INSTALLING THE FLYWHEEL (540i xDrive 2017-2020)INSTALLING THE FLYWHEEL (540i xDrive 2021-2022)
N63 engine: SECURING THE FLYWHEEL (2018-2019)
, or INSTALLING THE FLYWHEEL (2020-2022) |
| Fuel System |
| Fuel Filter Location |
See "R & I" procedure below |
| Fuel Filter R & I |
FUEL PUMP
(integrated filter) |
| Pressure Release Procedure |
N/A |
| Pressure Specification |
specification not available, refer to procedure below for checking fuel pressure |
| Fuel Pressure Test Procedure |
B46/B48 engine (except PHEV): CHECK FUEL DELIVERY PRESSURE
B46/B48 engine (PHEV): CHECK FUEL DELIVERY PRESSURE
B58 engine: CHECK FUEL DELIVERY PRESSURE
N63 engine: N/A |
| Ignition |
| Firing Order & Cylinder Identification |
N/A |
| Ignition Wires (Routing) |
Coil on plug |
| Spark Plug |
| Type |
B46/B48 engine (except PHEV): OEM Part Number - 12 12 2 455 258
B46/B48 engine (PHEV): OEM Part Number - 12 12 2 455 258
B58 engine: OEM Part Number - 12 12 2 455 258
N63 engine: OEM Part Number - 12 12 0 057 704 |
| Gap |
N/A |
| Torque |
All engines: SPARK PLUGS |
| Starting |
| Starter |
B46/B48 engine (except PHEV): REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING STARTER MOTOR (530i 2017-2022)
, or REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING STARTER MOTOR (530i XDRIVE 2017-2022)
B46/B48 engine (PHEV): REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING STARTER MOTOR (2018-2020)
, or REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING STARTER MOTOR (2021-2022)
B58 engine: REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING STARTER MOTOR (540i 2017-2022)
, or REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING STARTER MOTOR (540i xDrive 2017-2020)
, or REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING STARTER MOTOR (2021-2022)
N63 engine: REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING STARTER MOTOR (2018-2019)
, or REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING STARTER MOTOR (2020-2022) |
| Torque |
B46/B48 engine (except PHEV): STARTER
B46/B48 engine (PHEV): STARTER (530e PHEV 2018-2022, 530e xDrive PHEV 2021-2022)
, or STARTER (530e xDrive PHEV 2018-2020)
B58 engine: STARTER (2017-2020)
, or STARTER (2021-2022)
N63 engine: STARTER |
| Wheel Alignment |
| Adjustment Specifications |
WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS |
| Torque |
TIGHTENING TORQUES |
| Wheel & Tire |
| Wheel Lug Nut Torque |
103 Ft. Lbs. (140 Nm) |