The BMW X5, specifically the E70 generation produced from 2006 to 2013, represents a significant evolution in the Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) segment. Building on BMW's heritage of blending dynamic driving performance with practical utility, the E70 X5 offers a refined driving experience, advanced technology, and versatile capability. This generation introduced a larger, more robust platform, shared with other BMW luxury sedans, and was available with a range of powerful inline-six and V8 gasoline engines, as well as efficient diesel options, all paired with sophisticated automatic transmissions and the intelligent xDrive all-wheel-drive system. Its design prioritizes both passenger comfort and cargo capacity, making it a capable choice for families and individuals seeking premium performance and luxury.
This comprehensive factory service manual provides in-depth technical information essential for the maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of the BMW X5 E70 models. Covering all engine variants, including the 3.0L N52 I6, 4.8L N62 V8, various twin-turbocharged gasoline engines (N54, N55, N63), and diesel engines (M57, N57), as well as automatic transmissions (ZF 6HP and 8HP series) and the xDrive system, this manual offers detailed procedures for every major vehicle system. From routine scheduled maintenance and fluid specifications to complex troubleshooting, component removal and installation, and electrical system diagnostics with comprehensive wiring diagrams, this resource is designed to assist owners, technicians, and mechanics in ensuring the optimal performance, reliability, and longevity of their vehicle.
