Uploaded April 2021 | Updated September 2026, 19 hours ago
Big thanks to oembimmerparts.com for sponsoring this series.
The BMW M62TU engine and its predecessors suffer from a common failure: the timing chain guides. Typically this problem surfaces after 125k miles or so, but people have gone north of 150-175k. It all depends on luck of the draw and how regular your oil service was, etc.
Part 1: youtu.be/G5vsadCAFPE
Part 2: youtu.be/96K4Zqy-TgQ
Part 3: youtu.be/EyEEBDYofq8
00:00:00 Intro
00:00:38 Remove the electronics boxes
00:01:14 Remove the fuel rail
00:03:14 OEMBimmerParts.com
00:06:05 Remove the intake manifold
00:08:23 Mistakes were made
00:09:24 Remove the valley pan
00:12:59 Install new valley pan
00:15:30 Install o-rings for coolant pipes
00:17:27 Remove CCV hose remnants
00:20:12 Overview of new CCV parts
00:21:05 Replacing gaskets on intake manifold
00:30:39 How the CCV system works
00:31:23 Reinstall coolant pipes
00:31:53 Reinstall knock sensors and power cable
00:32:49 Reinstall intake manifold
00:34:57 Replacing hoses and tubes
00:35:13 Reinstalling fuel rail
00:35:48 Put electronics boxes back into place
00:36:49 Wrap-up
Parts for M62TU Timing Chain Guides Job Are
Available from oembimmerparts.com
Parts for M62TU Valley Pan Replacement
Valley Pan with upgraded Viton Seal:
oembimmerparts.com/products/bmw-valley-pan-seal-lower-by-uro-11141742042
Plastic Cover:
oembimmerparts.com/products/bmw-e38-7-series-valley-pan-cover-upper-by-uro
CVV Hose Kit:
ebay.com/itm/New-Oil-Separator-Crankcase-Vent-Valve-Breather-Hose-Kit-for-BMW-X5-5PCS/223204427284
Intake Manifold Gasket Set:
ebay.com/itm/Fits-1993-2005-Land-Rover-Range-Rover-BMW-540i-X5-Z8-Intake-Manifold-Gasket/224002850092
Replacement CCV Diaphram & Cover:
oembimmerparts.com/collections/x5-series-2000-2006-e53-engine-mechanical-parts/products/bmw-x5-crankcase-vent-valve-by-vaico-11127547058-e53?variant=35928609882272
Part numbers for various o-rings and gaskets:
(parts can be found at other retailers online)
2x Small o-ring for water pipe: 11531710048
2x Large o-ring for water pipe: 11531710055
2x Gasket for coolant cross over pipe: 11531731833
2x O-rings for screw plugs on cross over pipe: 07119963200
This video is for entertainment purposes only. 50sKid assumes no liability for any repairs or modifications performed by the viewer as a result of the information contained in this video.
Big thanks to oembimmerparts.com for sponsoring this series.
The BMW M62TU engine and its predecessors suffer from a common failure: the timing chain guides. Typically this problem surfaces after 125k miles or so, but people have gone north of 150-175k. It all depends on luck of the draw and how regular your oil service was, etc.
Part 1: youtu.be/G5vsadCAFPE
Part 2: youtu.be/96K4Zqy-TgQ
Part 3: youtu.be/EyEEBDYofq8
00:00:00 Intro
00:00:38 Remove the electronics boxes
00:01:14 Remove the fuel rail
00:03:14 OEMBimmerParts.com
00:06:05 Remove the intake manifold
00:08:23 Mistakes were made
00:09:24 Remove the valley pan
00:12:59 Install new valley pan
00:15:30 Install o-rings for coolant pipes
00:17:27 Remove CCV hose remnants
00:20:12 Overview of new CCV parts
00:21:05 Replacing gaskets on intake manifold
00:30:39 How the CCV system works
00:31:23 Reinstall coolant pipes
00:31:53 Reinstall knock sensors and power cable
00:32:49 Reinstall intake manifold
00:34:57 Replacing hoses and tubes
00:35:13 Reinstalling fuel rail
00:35:48 Put electronics boxes back into place
00:36:49 Wrap-up
Parts for M62TU Timing Chain Guides Job Are
Available from oembimmerparts.com
Parts for M62TU Valley Pan Replacement
Valley Pan with upgraded Viton Seal:
oembimmerparts.com/products/bmw-valley-pan-seal-lower-by-uro-11141742042
Plastic Cover:
oembimmerparts.com/products/bmw-e38-7-series-valley-pan-cover-upper-by-uro
CVV Hose Kit:
ebay.com/itm/New-Oil-Separator-Crankcase-Vent-Valve-Breather-Hose-Kit-for-BMW-X5-5PCS/223204427284
Intake Manifold Gasket Set:
ebay.com/itm/Fits-1993-2005-Land-Rover-Range-Rover-BMW-540i-X5-Z8-Intake-Manifold-Gasket/224002850092
Replacement CCV Diaphram & Cover:
oembimmerparts.com/collections/x5-series-2000-2006-e53-engine-mechanical-parts/products/bmw-x5-crankcase-vent-valve-by-vaico-11127547058-e53?variant=35928609882272
Part numbers for various o-rings and gaskets:
(parts can be found at other retailers online)
2x Small o-ring for water pipe: 11531710048
2x Large o-ring for water pipe: 11531710055
2x Gasket for coolant cross over pipe: 11531731833
2x O-rings for screw plugs on cross over pipe: 07119963200
This video is for entertainment purposes only. 50sKid assumes no liability for any repairs or modifications performed by the viewer as a result of the information contained in this video.
