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2008 BMW X6 CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT BMW REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- Driveline, U-Joint & CV Axles Replacement
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- Cabin Air Filter Locations & Replacement
- Maintenance Lamp Reset
- Radiator & Hose Replacement
- Serpentine Belt Service
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 BMW X6 AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Front
Vehicle: 2008 BMW X6 XDRIVE50I 4.4 V8 GAS
Front
The CV drive shafts differ in length. If required, mark CV drive shafts. The left CV drive shaft is shorter than the right CV drive shaft.
- Raise vehicle on lift.
- Remove front wheel lug nuts.
- Remove reinforcement plate.
- Remove engine undercover at front. There is no need to perform a front axle alignment check.
- Remove ABS pulse generator.
- Remove brake caliper and tie back.
- Force steering tie rod off swivel bearing.
- Remove tension strut with guide joint from swivel bearing.
- Remove control arm...
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2008 BMW X6 AUTOMOBILES
Reset Procedures
Vehicle: 2008 BMW X6 XDRIVE50I 4.4 V8 GAS
In the case of vehicles without iDrive, the TPMS is reset using a button in the centre console switch centre. This TPMS button must be pressed for 4 seconds. On vehicles wi...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 BMW X6 AUTOMOBILES
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 BMW X6 XDRIVE35I 3.0 L6 GAS
- Connect suitable scan tool and retrieve any stored fault messages.
- Turn ignition switch to off position.
- Disconnect and isolate battery ground terminal.
- Remove fan cowl.
- Remove A/C compressor drive belt.
- Remove alternator drive belt.
- Remove front engine undershield.
- Remove left turbocharger hose.
- Remove deflecting element cover and remove bolt underneath.
- Remove deflecting element.
- Remove bolts and pull altern...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 BMW X6 AUTOMOBILES
Cabin Air Filter Service -> BMW -> 2007-09 X5 & 2008-09 X6
Vehicle: 2008 BMW X6 XDRIVE35I 3.0 L6 GAS
Service interval is determined by the service indicator.
- Open the hood.
- Remove the seal strip from the right side of the plenum, Fig. .
- Turn the cabin air filter cover fasteners, then remove the cover.
- Disconnect the plug from the cabin air filter housing, Fig. .
- Disengage the three cabin air filter housing fasteners, then remove the housing.
- Disengage the retainers, then remove the cabin air filter element from th...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2008 BMW X6 AUTOMOBILES
BMW -> Service Interval Indicator -> X6
Vehicle: 2008 BMW X6 XDRIVE35I 3.0 L6 GAS
- Place the ignition switch in the on position.
- Press the trip odometer reset button until the first service job appears on the display screen.
- Briefly press the button again to bring up the next service until t...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 BMW X6 AUTOMOBILES
Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2008 BMW X6 XDRIVE50I 4.4 V8 GAS
Inlet
- Drain coolant into a suitable container.
- Reposition hose clamp at heater core and remove hose.
- Reposition hose clamp at coolant connection and remove hose.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure t...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 BMW X6 AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 BMW X6 XDRIVE35I 3.0 L6 GAS
If drive belt is to be subsequently reused: Mark direction of travel and reinstall drive belt in same direction of trave...
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 BMW X6 AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2008 BMW X6 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 2008 BMW X6 XDRIVE50I 4.4 V8 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2008 BMW X6 AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2008 BMW X6 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: Crankcase Ventilation System Specification Vehicle: 2008 BMW X6 XDRIVE35I 3.0 L6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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Document: Diagnosis Feedback with ISTA Vehicle: 2008 BMW X6 XDRIVE35I 3.0 L6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2008 BMW X6 AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2008 BMW X6 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2008 BMW X6 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2008 BMW X6 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2008 BMW X6 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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