Engine Oil Pressure: Testing and Inspection

11 40 000 Checking engine oil pressure (N54, N54T)

Special tools required:





Necessary preliminary tasks:
^ Remove front ignition coil cover

Disconnect plug connection (1) on oil pressure switch.

Installation note:
Plug connection (1) must snap audibly into place!





Remove oil pressure switch (2).

Tightening torque 12 61 1AZ.





Screw in special tool 11 4 050 with sealing ring (1).





Checking engine oil pressure with BMW diagnosis system:
Connect special tools 13 6 054 and 13 6 051.

Checking engine oil pressure with pressure gauge:
Connect special tools 13 3 063 and 13 3 061.

Start engine and check engine oil pressure.

Compare actual values with prescribed set point values.

Assemble engine.