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BMW X5 2007
The 2007 BMW X5 4.8i is a robust Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) powered by a 4.8L V8 engine producing 355 horsepower. Built in Greer, South Carolina, this model boasts a dual-stage supplemental restraint system for enhanced safety. With a gross vehicle weight rating ranging from 6,001 to 7,000 lbs, it offers ample power and security. Designed for gasoline use, this SUV combines luxury with performance.
Spec:
Engine Brake (hp) From
355
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Problems:
Oil leaks
BMW X5 models, especially older ones like the 2007, are known for developing oil leaks due to worn-out gaskets and seals.
Cooling system issues
The 2007 BMW X5 can experience problems with the water pump, thermostat, and radiator, leading to overheating issues.
Valve cover gasket failure
The valve cover gasket tends to wear out over time, causing oil leaks and potentially leading to engine misfires.
Timing chain problems
The timing chain and related components in the 8-cylinder engine can wear out or fail, leading to significant engine damage if not addressed.
Fuel injector issues
Clogged or malfunctioning fuel injectors can lead to poor engine performance and reduced fuel efficiency.
Electrical problems
The 2007 BMW X5 can have issues with the engine's electrical system, including the alternator and battery, which may affect overall engine performance.
Vacuum leaks
Vacuum hose leaks can cause rough idling, engine stalling, and decreased fuel efficiency.
Pcv valve failure
A faulty Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve can cause rough running conditions and increased oil consumption.