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Location of engine oil drain plug BMW X5 E53?
Years 1999-2006

Answer

Replacing the engine oil and its filter is really the first maintenance you learn to do by yourself; the filter is located in the front part of the engine, next to the power steering oil pan, while the oil pan drain plug is located on the side and can be accessed by removing only the special window on the splash guard.
Posted on: 25 November 2018 by ScegliAuto

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