Description
Factory BMW X5 E70 Workshop Manual (2007-2013)
This is the factory-level repair resource for the second-generation BMW X5 E70, covering every model sold in the US market from 2007 through 2013 – including pre-facelift and LCI variants. Step-by-step procedures, wiring diagrams, torque specs, and diagnostic routines are all included.
Powertrain & Drive Coverage
| Component | Variants Covered |
|---|---|
| Petrol | 3.0L N52 / N55 inline-6; 4.4L N63 / S63 V8; 4.8L N62 V8 |
| Diesel | 3.0L M57 / N57 inline-6 (xDrive30d, xDrive35d, xDrive40d, M50d) |
| Transmissions | GA6HP26Z 6-speed automatic; GA8HP45Z 8-speed automatic |
| Drive | xDrive AWD (all variants); RWD (X5 M track use) |
| Model Years | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 |
| Badge Twins | N/A |
Common X5 E70 Repairs Covered
| System | Procedures |
|---|---|
| N55 High-Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) | Diagnosis of rough idle and stalling; HPFP removal, installation, and fuel-rail bleeding procedure |
| Cooling System | Expansion tank and thermostat replacement; cooling system bleed sequence for N62/N63 V8 engines prone to overheating |
| Transfer Case / xDrive | xDrive transfer case fluid service, ATC 500/700 actuator replacement, and front differential seal repair |
| Air Suspension (optional) | ECAS compressor replacement, air strut removal and installation, ride-height calibration reset procedure |
Format & Delivery
PDF. Instant download; lifetime re-downloads.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the manual cover both the pre-facelift and LCI (facelift) E70 X5?
Yes. The E70 received a Life Cycle Impulse (LCI) refresh for the 2011 model year, bringing updated front fascia, revised iDrive controls, and the new N55 engine replacing the N54. This manual covers both generations – 2007-2010 pre-facelift and 2010-2013 LCI – with model-year-specific callouts where procedures differ.
Which specific engine codes are documented?
Coverage includes the N52B30, N55B30, N62B48, N63B44, and S63B44 petrol engines, plus the M57D30 and N57D30 diesels. Each section contains factory torque values, timing-chain procedures, valve-adjustment specifications, and DME calibration data specific to each engine code.
Are wiring diagrams and CAN bus schematics included?
Full electrical coverage is provided, including circuit diagrams for the iDrive system, CAS car-access module, DSC stability control, EGS transmission control unit, and the MOST/CAN bus network topology. Connector pinouts and ground-point locations are illustrated throughout.
What format is the manual?
The manual is delivered as a PDF file compatible with Windows, Mac, Linux, tablets, and smartphones. After purchase you receive an instant download link; the file can be saved to multiple devices and re-downloaded at any time through your account.
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