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BMW 520
The BMW 5-Series is an executive/mid-size luxury car manufactured by German automaker BMW since 1972. The car, now in its sixth generation, is sold in sedan and touring body styles. The sixth generation of the BMW 5 Series the (F10) debuted 23 November 2009 as a 2010 model. It was designed by Jacek Fröhlich from November 2005 to December 2006. The BMW 520 was officially introduced at Olympic Stadium Munich in 2009. It is manufactured with two transmission styles: 6-speed manual and 8-speed automatic with Streptronic. This model is available with both diesel engines that can produce horse power of 184 PS and petrol engines that can produce horse power of 184 PS. Two versions of this car were produced: sedan and touring.BMW 520 FAQ's
How do I change the oil in a BMW 520?
To change the oil in a BMW 520, first warm up the engine to operating temperature. Then, locate the oil filter canister and remove the old filter. Drain the oil from the engine and replace the filter before refilling with new oil to the correct level. Be sure to dispose of the used oil properly.
How do I check the coolant level in a BMW 520?
To check the coolant level in a BMW 520, first make sure the engine is cool. Locate the coolant reservoir and check the level against the markings on the side of the reservoir. If the level is low, add a 50/50 mixture of coolant and water to bring it up to the proper level.
How do I check the transmission fluid level in a BMW 520?
To check the transmission fluid level in a BMW 520, first make sure the engine is warm and running. Locate the transmission dipstick and pull it out, wiping it clean with a rag. Reinsert the dipstick and then pull it out again to check the level against the markings on the dipstick. If the level is low, add transmission fluid to bring it up to the proper level.
How do I replace the air filter in a BMW 520?
To replace the air filter in a BMW 520, first locate the air filter housing in the engine bay. Open the housing and remove the old filter, making note of its orientation. Install the new filter in the correct orientation and reassemble the housing before testing the engine to ensure proper operation.
How do I replace the alternator in a BMW 520?
To replace the alternator in a BMW 520, first disconnect the battery and then locate the alternator in the engine bay. Remove the drive belt and disconnect the wiring harness and mounting bolts. Remove the old alternator and install the new one in its place, reconnecting the wiring harness and mounting bolts before reinstalling the drive belt and reconnecting the battery.
How do I replace the battery in a BMW 520?
To replace the battery in a BMW 520, first locate the battery in the engine bay or trunk. Disconnect the negative cable first and then the positive cable. Remove the battery hold-down bracket and lift out the old battery. Install the new battery in the same orientation and reattach the cables before testing the electrical system to ensure proper operation.
How do I replace the brake pads on a BMW 520?
To replace the brake pads on a BMW 520, first remove the wheels and then the caliper. Use a C-clamp to compress the caliper piston and then remove the old pads. Install the new pads and reassemble the caliper before testing the brakes to ensure proper operation.
How do I replace the cabin air filter in a BMW 520?
To replace the cabin air filter in a BMW 520, first locate the filter housing under the dashboard on the passenger side of the vehicle. Remove the housing cover and then the old filter, installing the new filter in its place before reattaching the housing cover.
How do I replace the fuel filter in a BMW 520?
To replace the fuel filter in a BMW 520, first locate the filter in the engine bay or under the vehicle. Release the pressure from the fuel system and disconnect the fuel lines from the filter. Remove the mounting bolts and remove the old filter, installing the new filter in its place and reconnecting the fuel lines before testing the engine to ensure proper operation.
How do I replace the headlights in a BMW 520?
To replace the headlights in a BMW 520, first locate the headlight housing in the front of the vehicle. Remove the retaining clips or screws and then the headlight assembly. Disconnect the wiring harness and replace the old headlight with a new one of the same type. Reassemble the housing before testing the headlights to ensure proper operation.
How do I replace the power steering pump in a BMW 520?
To replace the power steering pump in a BMW 520, first locate the pump in the engine bay. Remove the drive belt and then the mounting bolts and wiring harness. Remove the old pump and install the new one in its place, reconnecting the wiring harness and mounting bolts before reinstalling the drive belt and testing the power steering system to ensure proper operation.
How do I replace the radiator in a BMW 520?
To replace the radiator in a BMW 520, first drain the coolant from the engine. Remove the shroud and then the mounting bolts from the radiator. Disconnect the hoses and remove the old radiator, installing the new radiator in its place and reconnecting the hoses and mounting bolts before refilling the engine with coolant and testing it to ensure proper operation.
How do I replace the serpentine belt in a BMW 520?
To replace the serpentine belt in a BMW 520, first locate the belt routing diagram under the hood. Use a tensioner tool to release the tension on the belt and then remove it from the pulleys. Install the new belt according to the routing diagram and use the tensioner tool to tighten it to the correct tension before testing the engine to ensure proper operation.
How do I replace the spark plugs in a BMW 520?
To replace the spark plugs in a BMW 520, first locate the spark plug wires and remove them from the plugs. Use a spark plug socket to remove the old plugs and replace them with new ones of the same type. Reattach the wires to the plugs before testing the engine to ensure proper operation.
How do I replace the thermostat in a BMW 520?
To replace the thermostat in a BMW 520, first locate the thermostat housing in the engine bay. Drain the coolant from the engine and then remove the housing and old thermostat. Install the new thermostat in the correct orientation and reattach the housing before refilling the engine with coolant and testing it to ensure proper operation.
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