2008 BMW X6 chassis specifications

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Condition	Value

expand_moreCamber front

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Setting	-0°31'+0°25'-0°25'
The maximum allowed difference between left and right is 0°30'
Test value	-0°31'+0°30'-0°30'
The maximum allowed difference between left and right is 0°30'

expand_moreCamber rear


Setting	-1°30'+0°05'-0°05'
The maximum allowed difference between left and right is 0°30'
Test value	-1°30'+0°25'-0°25'
The maximum allowed difference between left and right is 0°30'


Conditions for axle measurement	2 x 68 Kg on front seats, 1 x 68 Kg on rear seat, 1 x 21 Kg in boot, with full fuel tank.

expand_moreFront axle unloaded weight position

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expand_moreWith adaptive suspension system


With 19" rims	2.34–2.4 ft2.34–2.4 ft713–733 mm
The maximum allowed difference between left and right is 10 mm
With 20" rims	2.38–2.44 ft2.38–2.44 ft725–745 mm
The maximum allowed difference between left and right is 10 mm
With 21" rims	2.42–2.48 ft2.42–2.48 ft737–757 mm
The maximum allowed difference between left and right is 10 mm

expand_moreWith standard chassis


With 19" rims	2.31–2.37 ft2.31–2.37 ft703–723 mm
The maximum allowed difference between left and right is 10 mm
With 20" rims	2.35–2.41 ft2.35–2.41 ft715–735 mm
The maximum allowed difference between left and right is 10 mm
With 21" rims	2.39–2.45 ft2.39–2.45 ft727–747 mm
The maximum allowed difference between left and right is 10 mm

expand_moreRear axle unloaded weight position

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expand_moreWith adaptive suspension system, with 19" rims


With air suspension	2.33–2.4 ft2.33–2.4 ft710–730 mm
The maximum allowed difference between left and right is 10 mm
With steel suspension	2.3–2.36 ft2.3–2.36 ft700–720 mm
The maximum allowed difference between left and right is 10 mm

expand_moreWith adaptive suspension system, with 20" rims


With air suspension	2.37–2.43 ft2.37–2.43 ft722–742 mm
The maximum allowed difference between left and right is 10 mm
With steel suspension	2.34–2.4 ft2.34–2.4 ft712–732 mm
The maximum allowed difference between left and right is 10 mm

expand_moreWith adaptive suspension system, with 21" rims


With air suspension	2.41–2.47 ft2.41–2.47 ft734–754 mm
The maximum allowed difference between left and right is 10 mm
With steel suspension	2.38–2.44 ft2.38–2.44 ft724–744 mm
The maximum allowed difference between left and right is 10 mm

expand_moreWith standard chassis and 19" rims


With air suspension	2.3–2.36 ft2.3–2.36 ft700–720 mm
The maximum allowed difference between left and right is 10 mm
With steel suspension	2.26–2.33 ft2.26–2.33 ft690–710 mm
The maximum allowed difference between left and right is 10 mm

expand_moreWith standard chassis and 20" rims


With air suspension	2.34–2.4 ft2.34–2.4 ft712–732 mm
The maximum allowed difference between left and right is 10 mm
With steel suspension	2.3–2.37 ft2.3–2.37 ft702–722 mm
The maximum allowed difference between left and right is 10 mm

expand_moreWith standard chassis and 21" rims


With air suspension	2.38–2.44 ft2.38–2.44 ft724–744 mm
The maximum allowed difference between left and right is 10 mm
With steel suspension	2.34–2.41 ft2.34–2.41 ft714–734 mm
The maximum allowed difference between left and right is 10 mm

expand_moreToe-in front (total toe)

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Setting	0°14'+0°04'-0°04'
The maximum allowed difference between left and right is 0°12'
Test value	0°14'+0°12'-0°12'
The maximum allowed difference between left and right is 0°12'

expand_moreToe-in rear


Setting	0°10'+0°04'-0°04'
Test value	0°10'+0°12'-0°12'


Tread front	5.39 ft5.39 ft1644 mm
Tread rear	5.6 ft5.6 ft1706 mm
Wheel base	9.62 ft9.62 ft2933 mm
Wheel steering angle inner wheel (relative steering angle)	20°00'+0°00'-0°00'

expand_moreWheel steering angle outer wheel (relative steering angle)

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With adaptive suspension system	17°54'+0°30'-0°30'
With standard chassis	17°42'+0°30'-0°30'

Chassis specifications will help to do body work on your 2008 BMW X6.

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2008 BMW X6 user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.

Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and BMW warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.

Maintenance Items

Service Intervals

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2008 BMW X6 First generation Chassis Specifications

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