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Change Car Clutch

Technical 8h00 ~800£
Estimated time 8h00
Estimated labour cost ~800£
Difficulty Technical
Vehicles
X4 2014-2018 2
  • xDrive 20d Diesel (B47D20A)
  • xDrive 20d M Performance Diesel (B47D20A)

What is a BMW X4 clutch?

The clutch is a device that smoothly couples the gearbox to the engine without jerking. Most manual gearbox cars use a single-disc diaphragm clutch. Robotised gearboxes started with single clutch and now use dual-clutch systems.

When should you change the BMW X4 clutch?

The clutch is a wear part that should be changed at the first signs of weakness. Clutch life is approximately 150,000 km but varies greatly with driving style and journey type. Warning symptoms: difficulty changing gears, clutch slip under acceleration, jerking when moving off, rubbing noise.

Is it difficult to change the BMW X4 clutch kit?

Difficulty level 4/5: technically moderately difficult, requiring specific tools (workshop crane, disc centring mandrel). The method involves: drain gearbox oil, remove driveshafts, remove starter, disconnect gearbox cables, remove gearbox, replace mechanism/disc/bearing, refit gearbox and components, refill gearbox oil, bleed hydraulic clutch circuit if applicable.

2 models covered

Model Year Range Engines covered Fuel
X4 2014-2018 2014-2018 M40i Petrol (N55B30A), xDrive 20d Diesel (B47D20A), xDrive 20d M Performance Diesel (B47D20A), xDrive 20i Petrol (N20B20A), xDrive 28i Petrol (N20B20A), xDrive 30d Diesel (N57D30A), xDrive 30d Diesel (N57D30A), xDrive 30d M Performance Diesel (N57D30A), xDrive 35d Diesel (N57D30… Diesel, Petrol
X4 2018-2025 2018-2025 M Competition Petrol (S58B30A), M Petrol (S58B30A), M40d Diesel (B57D30B), M40d mHev 48V (MHEV),Diesel (B57D30B+JA1), M40i mHEV 48V (MHEV),Petrol (B58B30B), M40i Petrol (B58B30A), M40i Petrol (B58B30B), xDrive 20d Bi-Turbo Diesel (B47D20B), xDrive 20d Bi-Turbo Diesel (B47D20B), … 48V (MHEV), Diesel, Petrol