Information on repair and maintenance of BMW X5 cars electronically
The BMW X5 is an E-segment luxury SUV that was first produced in 1999 and is based on the platform of the then-generation BMW 5 Series. The BMW X5 was the first large SUV to receive five stars in the EuroNCAP test.
In 1999, the production of the first generation BMW X5 started in the USA, in Germany, production began in 2000 as the first SUV of the Bavarian brand.
Three years later, the BMW X5 underwent design changes, mainly in the fog lights, headlights, grille and hood. A six-speed gearbox and a detailed rear-wheel drive system have been added.
The advantages of the car are high quality, comfort, efficient braking system (also marked with four stars in Euro NCAP crash tests), good traction and a large fuel tank. But heavy weight, little storage space and high fuel consumption lag behind the virtues of this car.
The second generation BMW X5, codenamed E70, introduced at the 2006 Paris Motor Show replaced the original first generation version of the BMW X5. Sales of the new BMW X5 in the US market began at the end of 2006. It entered the European market in March 2007.
The BMW X5 seats five or seven people and includes practical cargo space solutions such as rear seats that fold down to leave the luggage compartment completely flat.
The car is characterized by excellent driving characteristics and a spacious solution for the rear seats. The facelift of 2010 brought with it replacement headlights and new LED optics on the parking lights.
The BMW X5 M is a sports utility vehicle that has been on the market since 2009. The advantages of the car are elongated fenders, a spacious interior, a front bumper with large air intakes and a strong concave hood, which guarantees a comfortable and safe ride.
The robust bodywork protects the vehicle's occupants in the event of a collision. In addition to six airbags, the vehicle is also equipped with active headrests for the front seats.
On May 30, 2013, BMW officially introduced the third generation of the BMW X5. The new model is produced at the manufacturer's plant in South Carolina, USA, along with the BMW X3 and BMW X6 models, and has been on sale since November 2013.
The world premiere of the new BMW X5 took place at the Paris Motor Show in October 2018, and the car went on sale at the end of 2018. The basis of the fourth generation BMW X5 is the modular CLAR platform with double wishbones at the front and multi-links at the rear.
Timely maintenance and repair are the main components of the long life of any car. It is desirable for each driver to understand the basic nuances of repairing their car, which will save their budget and time.
In this case, special technical literature on car repair, special sites on the Internet, videos on repair topics and time to study all of the above will help you.
On our website you can read, buy and download repair manuals for BMW X5 cars in PDF format for free. In the car repair manual you will find answers to such questions:
- how to replace oil, cabin and fuel filters;
- how to independently repair the clutch pedal;
- how to find a malfunction of the car's lubrication system and fix it;
- how to properly repair brake pads and discs, etc.
This book, downloaded to your smartphone or tablet, will always be at hand and will help you out in any incomprehensible situation. Repair information is presented in the simplest and most accessible language, and will be an excellent guide even for a professional driver.