You can access it two ways.
2001 bmw x5 auxiliary fan relay location.
Bmw x5 upper radiator hose 4 4l 4 6l 11537500746 bmw x5 auxiliary fan by behr 64546921381 bmw x5 4 4l 4 8l lower radiator hose oem 17127509963 2004 2006.
Remove the front bumper facia headlights and bracket assembly.
For the bmw e53 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 model year.
Bmw models that do have an engine driven fan will also have an electric fan mounted in front of the radiator known as the auxiliary cooling fan.
There is no engine driven mechanical fan.
If the fuse is blown replace it and see what happens.
On all bmw models up through the late 90s the auxiliary or main fan is controlled by one or two thermostatic switches that are mounted into the radiator side or bottom tanks.
Fuses and relay bmw x5 e53.
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006.
Cooling fan not working.
The fan is mounted between the radiator and the engine and is the main engine cooling fan.
Fuse box diagram location and assignment of electrical fuses and relays for bmw x5 e53.
Open the fuse cover in the glove compartment by the indentations on the right and left.
The grill is part of the facia and the headlight bracket runs all the way across the front.
Fuse box in passenger compartment bmw e53.