Install engine

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WARNING: Vehicle may slip off the vehicle hoist if the vehicle hoist is handled incorrectly.
Danger! Immobilization period-threatening injuries!

Observe safety instructions on raising the vehicle using a vehicle hoist.
For additional information see: 00... RAISE THE VEHICLE USING A VEHICLE LIFT .

WARNING: Car may slip off the vehicle hoist if the weight is distributed unevenly.
Danger! Immobilization period-threatening injuries!

Ensure there is a specific weight compensation on the car.

CAUTION: Heavy component.
Heavy components can lead to injury or damage.

Remove and install heavy components with the aid of another person/other persons.

Follow-up work:

Refer to REMOVING SPECIAL TOOL FROM THE CYLINDER HEAD .
Refer to INSTALLING FUEL DELIVERY LINE .
Refer to INSTALLING IGNITION COILS .
Refer to INSTALLING CONTROL UNIT BRACKET .
Refer to INSTALLING THE INTEGRATED POWER SUPPLY MODULE (PDM) .
Refer to INSTALLING THE DME CONTROL UNIT .
Refer to INSTALLING THE DRIVE BELT FOR ALTERNATOR .
Refer to INSTALLING THE ACOUSTIC COVER FOR THE ENGINE AT THE FRONT .
Refer to CONNECTING THE COOLANT LINES FOR THE HIGH-TEMPERATURE COOLANT CIRCUIT .
Refer to CONNECTING THE COOLANT LINES FOR THE LOW-TEMPERATURE COOLANT CIRCUIT .
Refer to INSTALLING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (RWD) or INSTALLING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (AWD) .
RWD only: Refer to INSTALLING TRANSMISSION CROSS MEMBER .
Refer to FASTENING THE PROP SHAFT (PARTIALLY REMOVED)
Refer to INSTALLING STARTER MOTOR (530i 2017-2022) or INSTALLING STARTER MOTOR (530i xDRIVE 2017-2022) .
AWD only: Refer to INSTALLING THE ACOUSTIC COVER FOR THE OIL SUMP .
Refer to INSTALLING CATALYTIC CONVERTER (RWD) or INSTALLING CATALYTIC CONVERTER (AWD) .
Refer to INSTALLING THE RETAINING PLATES .
Refer to INSTALLING THE HEAT SHIELDS
Refer to INSTALLING THE COMPLETE EXHAUST SYSTEM .
Refer to INSTALLING THE CONNECTING SUPPORTS ON THE TUNNEL .
Refer to IF INSTALLED: INSTALLING THE TORSION STRUT ON THE RIGHT, AND ON THE LEFT WHERE REQUIRED .
Refer to INSTALLING LAMBDA OXYGEN SENSOR .
Refer to INSTALLING CLEAN AIR PIPE .
Refer to INSTALLING CHARGE AIR LINE .
Refer to INSTALLING RESONATOR .
Refer to FILL THE HIGH-TEMPERATURE COOLING SYSTEM WITH THE VACUUM FILLING EQUIPMENT
Refer to FILL THE LOW-TEMPERATURE COOLING SYSTEM WITH THE VACUUM FILLING EQUIPMENT
Refer to CONNECTING ALL BATTERY GROUND LEADS .
Refer to CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL .
Refer to VENT THE HIGH-TEMPERATURE COOLANT SYSTEM .
Refer to VENTING THE LOW-TEMPERATURE COOLING SYSTEM .
Refer to CHECKING LOW-TEMPERATURE COOLING SYSTEM FOR WATERTIGHTNESS .
Refer to CHECK THE HIGH-TEMPERATURE COOLING SYSTEM FOR WATERTIGHTNESS .
Refer to INSTALLING BOTH FRONT-END STRUTS
Refer to INSTALLING THE COVER ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AT THE TOP
Refer to INSTALLING CENTER BULKHEAD LOWER PART
Refer to INSTALLING THE SEALING FRAME ON LEFT AND RIGHT .
Refer to INSTALLING ACOUSTIC COVER AT REAR .
Refer to INSTALLING THE CENTER COWL UPPER PART .
Refer to INSTALLING TENSION STRUT ON SHOCK TOWER .
Refer to INSTALLING WINDSHIELD PANEL COVER .
Refer to INSTALLING LEFT AND RIGHT WIPER ARM .
Refer to INSTALLING THE REAR RIGHT ENGINE COMPARTMENT COVER .
Refer to INSTALLING THE COVER OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT ON THE REAR LEFT
Refer to INSTALLING THE FRONT HOOD SEAL AT THE REAR .
Refer to INSTALLING ACOUSTIC COVER .
Refer to INSTALLING THE COVER OF THE STEERING ASSEMBLY ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT .
Refer to INSTALLING THE FRONT LEFT AND RIGHT WHEELS .
Refer to CHECKING/TOPPING UP THE OIL LEVEL IN THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION .
Refer to REMOVING REAR UNDERBODY PROTECTION .
RWD only: Refer to INSTALLING THE CENTER UNDERBODY PROTECTION .
AWD only: Refer to REMOVING THE OUTPUT SHAFTS .
AWD only: Refer to INSTALLING THE STIFFENING PLATE (THRUST FIELD) .
Refer to INSTALLING REAR UNDERBODY PROTECTION .
RWD only: Refer to INSTALLING THE CENTER UNDERBODY PROTECTION .
Refer to INSTALLING THE UNDERBODY PROTECTION OF THE STEERING GEAR OR THE FRONT THRUST FIELD .
Refer to INSTALLING THE FRONT UNDERBODY PROTECTION OR FRONT THRUST FIELD (STIFFENING PLATE) .
Refer to TAKING HOOD OUT OF THE SERVICE POSITION .

Feed in and install the engine using the special tool 2 220 718 (2).
Lower the engine with the special tool 2 220 718 (2) .
Feed out the special tool 0 490 567 (11 0 020) at the special tool 2 220 718 (2) .
Guide out special tool 0 490 567 (11 0 020) on engine mounting bracket (1) .
Guide out special tool 0 490 567 (11 0 020) on special tool 2 459 012.

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Tighten screw (1) on right engine support bracket from the top.

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Engine support bracket on the engine mount
M12x1.5x40	tightening torque	100 Nm

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Tighten screw (1) on left engine support bracket from the bottom.

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Engine support bracket on the engine mount
M12x1.5x40	tightening torque	100 Nm

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Feed in and install transmission oil lines (2) .

Tighten down screws (1) .

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Holder for transmission oil line
Screw	Tightening torque	4 Nm

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Connect and lock the transmission oil lines (1) and (2) .
Ensure that transmission oil lines (2) and (1) engage audibly.

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Guide in and position manifold support (2) .
Tighten screw (1) by hand.

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Tighten down screw (1) .

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Intake plenum to support
M6X25	Tightening torque	8 Nm

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Tighten the screw (1) on the manifold brackets (2) .

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Manifold bracket to crankcase
M6x16	tightening torque	8 Nm

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Insert and position the positive battery cable (3) ,
Insert and position the positive battery cable (2) ,

Tighten nuts (1) ,

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Positive battery cable
Positive pole screw	tightening torque	15 Nm

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Feed in the cover (1) in a downwards direction.
Engage the cover (1) in the detents (2) .

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Connect tank vent line (1) and lock.
Make sure that the tank vent line (1) engages audibly.
Connect and lock fuel supply line (2) .
Make sure that the fuel feed line (2) engages audibly.

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Connect the vacuum line (1) and lock.
Ensure that the vacuum line (1) audibly engages.

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Connect and lock coolant line (1) .
Make sure that the cooling line (1) engages audibly.

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Feed in the coolant hose (2) in the arrow direction and install.
Fasten the clamping collar (1) with the special tool 0 495 794 (17 2 050) .

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Guide in and position coolant hose (2) .
Lock clamp (1) .
Make sure that the clamp (1) engages audibly.

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Connect coolant line (1) up to (3) and lock.
Make sure that you can hear the coolant lines (1) engage up to (3) .

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Insert and install the holder (2) .
Ensure that the locking mechanism (1) engages audibly.

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Connect and lock coolant line (1) .
Make sure that the cooling line (1) engages audibly.

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Insert and install the air conditioning compressor (3) .

Tighten down screws (2) .

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Air conditioning compressor in component carrier
M10	tightening torque	38 Nm

Connect and lock the connector (1) .
Make sure the connector (1) engages audibly.

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Insert and install the holder (2) .

Tighten down screw (1) .

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Holder for transmission oil lines on component carrier
M6X16	tightening torque	12 Nm

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