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Home >> BMW >> 2017 >> 530i >> Repair and Diagnosis (Single Page) >> Engine Mechanical >> Exhaust >> Exhaust System - Repair (G30) (2 Of 2) >> 18 32 EXHAUST GAS CATALYTIC CONVERTER (M550i xDrive, Cylinders 1-4) >> 18 32 050 Removing and installing/replacing the catalytic converter (With Gasoline Particulate Filter) (cylinders 1-3, if necessary cylinders 1-4, if necessary cylinders 1-6) (M550i xDrive, 2020-2022) >> Removing the catalytic converter for cylinders 1 to 4 (With Gasoline Particulate Filter)

Removing the catalytic converter for cylinders 1 to 4 (With Gasoline Particulate Filter)

WARNING: Hot surfaces. 
Risk of burning! 
  • Perform all work only on components that have cooled down.
WARNING: Vehicle may slip off the vehicle hoist if the vehicle hoist is handled incorrectly. 
Danger! Immobilization period-threatening injuries! 
CAUTION: Component with heavy weight. 
Injury hazard! 
  • Note component's center of gravity.
  • Support component using a jack.
  • Secure component against falling off the jack.

Preliminary work