🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: BMW Model: X5 Model Code: E70 Model Years Covered: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Luxury Mid-size SUV Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz M-Class (W164), Lexus RX, Porsche Cayenne Key Features Platform Design: Shared platform with BMW 5 Series (E60) and Rolls-Royce Phantom Drivetrain Options: xDrive all-wheel drive system standard across all models Luxury Appointments: High-quality interior materials, advanced technology, comfortable ride Performance Orientation: Sporty driving dynamics typical of BMW brand 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas All Systems: true Engine Mechanical: true Engine Electrical: true Transmission Automatic: true Transfer Case: true Drivetrain: true Suspension Front: true Suspension Rear: true Steering: true Brakes: true Body Exterior: true Body Interior: true Electrical System: true Climate Control: true Infotainment System: true Safety Systems: true Diagnostic Procedures: true Troubleshooting Guides: true Wiring Diagrams: true Page Count Estimated Page Count: Thousands Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Content Scope: Comprehensive maintenance, repair, diagnostic, and overhaul procedures Language Language: English Format Format: Downloadable Digital File File Type Common: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Variants: All gasoline and diesel variants for E70 series Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes, spark plug replacement Engine Overhaul: Complete engine disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly Transmission Service: Fluid and filter changes, valve body inspection, torque converter service Brake System Repair: Pad and rotor replacement, caliper service, brake fluid flush, ABS system diagnosis Suspension And Steering Repair: Component replacement (shocks, struts, control arms, tie rods), alignment procedures Electrical Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for ECUs, sensors, actuators, lighting, and comfort systems Body And Trim Repair: Panel replacement, interior trim removal and installation, bumper repair HVAC Service: Component replacement (compressor, condenser, evaporator), refrigerant charging, leak detection Technical Depth Depth: Full workshop level, including detailed diagnostics, specifications, and repair procedures Diagnostic Tools: References ISTA/D or similar diagnostic software procedures where applicable 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Searchability: Searchable PDF content for quick information retrieval Print Quality Printability: Printable pages for hands-on workshop use Binding Type Binding: Not applicable (downloadable digital format) Paper Type Paper Type: Not applicable (downloadable digital format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine 3.0L N52B30: 3.0L Naturally Aspirated Inline-6, 255-270 HP, 230-255 lb-ft torque Engine 4.8L N62B48: 4.8L Naturally Aspirated V8, 350 HP, 350 lb-ft torque Engine 3.0L N57D30: 3.0L Turbocharged Diesel Inline-6 (e.g., xDrive30d), 231-245 HP, 384-406 lb-ft torque Engine 4.4L N63B44: 4.4L Twin-Turbocharged V8 (e.g., X5 xDrive50i), 400 HP, 450 lb-ft torque Engine 4.8L N62Tu: 4.8L V8 (Later 4.8i models), 350 HP, 350 lb-ft torque Performance Engine Management: Electronic fuel injection (EFI), VANOS (Variable Valve Timing), Valvetronic (on some gasoline engines) Fuel System Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline (premium recommended), Diesel (ULSD) Fuel Pump Type: In-tank electric fuel pump 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Common: 6-speed Steptronic Automatic Transmission (GA6HP26Z, GA6HP19Z) Optional Transmission Options: None for North American market, some regions might have manual options in earlier years, but automatic is dominant. Features Transmission Control: Electronic control with adaptive shift programs Transfer Case: BMW xDrive all-wheel drive system with electronically controlled multi-plate clutch 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 191.5 inches (4864 mm) Width: Approx. 76.0 inches (1930 mm) Height: Approx. 69.5 inches (1765 mm) Wheelbase: Approx. 115.1 inches (2926 mm) Cargo Cargo Volume Behind Second Row: Approx. 25.0 cubic feet (708 L) Cargo Volume With Second Row Folded: Approx. 75.2 cubic feet (2130 L) Weights Curb Weight Typical: Approx. 4,700 - 5,200 lbs (2130 - 2359 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Crash Test: 5-Star Rating (for applicable tests and model years) IIHS Top Safety Pick: Yes (for applicable model years) Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System Traction Control: Standard Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) Stability Control: Standard Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) Hac: Hill Descent Control (HDC) Passive Features Airbags Front: Dual front advanced airbags Airbags Side: Front seat-mounted side-impact airbags Airbags Curtain: Front and rear head protection system (curtain airbags) Seatbelts: 3-point inertia-reel seatbelts with pretensioners 💡 Technology Features Infotainment System Name: iDrive Infotainment System Display Type: Central LCD display (CCC or CIC depending on model year and options) Navigation: Optional Professional Navigation System Audio System: Standard BMW Professional Radio, optional Hi-Fi, Logic 7, or Bang & Olufsen surround sound systems Driver Assistance Parking Assistance: Optional Park Distance Control (PDC) front and rear, rearview camera Adaptive Cruise Control: Optional Active Cruise Control (ACC) with Stop & Go function Blind Spot Monitoring: Optional Lane Departure Warning Connectivity Bluetooth: Standard Bluetooth connectivity with hands-free calling, optional music streaming Usb Interface: Optional USB/Audio interface for device connection 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Variable Service Interval (VSI) system, typically around 10,000-15,000 miles or as indicated by the vehicle's CBS system Brake Fluid Flush: Every 2 years, regardless of mileage Engine Air Filter: Every 30,000-50,000 miles or as needed based on driving...