The crankshaft is the backbone of the engine’s functioning, and it converts the linear motion to a rotational motor to supply power for wheel spinning. Crankshaft position sensors are mounted on the rear side of the engine, and they monitor the rotational speed or position of the crankshaft. They provide signals to the power control …

Mercedes Benz is a luxurious car brand, and its B-class was launched in about 2005. It is the upgradation of the class A vehicles with modern interiors and exteriors. However, the second generation of B-class was launched in 2011 with various petrol and diesel engines. Moreover, some of the second-generation cars are hybrid and electrical, …

The oil pump is the main component of the BMW X5 engine compartment, which lubricates the bearings, pistons, and crankshaft for their smooth functioning. It lubricates the engine parts properly while maintaining the pressure via the relief valve. It contains the pickup tube, which collects the oil from the oil pan and supplies it to …

The master cylinder in the BMW X5 is also known as the brake master cylinder. These contain the reservoir, which includes hydraulic fluid for working the braking system. They transfer the fluid to the brake circuit when you depress the clutch pedal. BMW X5 master cylinder problems include the formation of air bubbles, grinding noise …

The gear selector is part of the automatic transmission in the BMW X5 E70 that allows you to select different gears while depressing the clutch pedal to engage and disengage the drivetrain and provide power to the wheels. It can become faulty and can make gear selection challenging. BMW X5 E70 gear selector problems include …