Service Repair Manual | |
| Year | 1996-2000 |
| Engine code | M51D25 |
| Engine size | 2498ccm |
| Power | 85kw |
| Idle speed | 650-850rpm |
| Compression | 20bar |
| Radiator cap | 1.4-1.6bar |
| Thermostat opens | 80℃ |
| Battery | 88Ah |
| Alternator | 95A |
| Cylinder head tightening sequence | |
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| Cylinder head tightening torque 1 | 80Nm |
| Cylinder head tightening torque 2 | slacken bolts: 180° |
| Cylinder head tightening torque 3 | 50Nm, 90°, 90° |
| Cylinder head tightening torque 4 | run engine for: 25 min. |
| Cylinder head tightening torque 5 | 90° |
| Engine oil with filter | 6.75l |
| Cooling system | 10.0l |
| Gearbox oil | 1.0l |
| Automatic transmission fluid | Fluid = 3.0l / Dry refill = 8.9l |
| Differential | 1.0l |
| Engine oil grade | ACEA B3-96 SAE 5W-30 |
| ACEA B3-96 SAE 15W-40 | |
| Gearbox oil grade | Orange label = ATF Dexron II D |
| Green label = Synthetic Mobil SCH630(BM) part No. 81-22-9-407-305 | |
| Yellow label = MTF-LT-1 / MTF-LT-2 No label = API GL-4 SAE 80 | |
| Automatic transmission fluid type | ATF Dexron III |
| Differential oil | BMW SAF-XO BMW SAF-XLS |
| Brake fluid | DOT4 |
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| Tire dimension (x/y R z) | 205/65 R15 |
| 225/60 R15 | |
| Front wheel presure | 2.3bar |
| Rear wheel presure | 2.3bar |
| Wheel bolt tightening torque (B) | 90-110Nm |
| Front hub tightening torque (H) | 290Nm |
| Rear hub tightening torque (H) | M22 = 200Nm M24 = 250Nm M27 = 300Nm |
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| Minimal front brake disk thickness (R) | 20.4mm |
| Minimal rear brake disk thickness (R) | 8.4 / 18.4mm |
| Minimal front pad thickness (P) | 3.0mm |
| Minimal rear pad thickness (P) | 3.0mm |
BMW E39 525td (2498ccm) 1996-2000
Manufacturer | |
| BMW | |
Model | |
| E39 | |
Type | |
| 525td | |
Year | |
| 1996-2000 | |
Engine code | |
| M51D25 | |
Engine size | |
| 2498ccm | |
Power | |
| 85kw | |
