
Please
read
these
warnings
and
cautions
before
proceeding
with
maintenance
and
repair
work
.
WARNING-
"
Friction
materials
(such
as
brake
pads
or
shorts
or
clutchdiscs)
contain
asbestos
fibers
or
other
friction
materials
.
Do
notcreate
"
See
also
Cautionson
page
viü
dustby
grinding,
sanding,
orby
cleaning
with
compressed
air
.
"
Some
repairs
may
be
beyond
your
capability
.
If
you
lack
the
Avoid
breathing
dust
.
Breathing
any
friction
material
dust
can
lead
skills,
tools
and
equipment,
or
a
suitable
workplace
for
any
proce-
to
serious
diseases
and
may
result
in
death
.
duredescribed
in
this
manual,
we
suggestyou
leave
such
repairs
"
Batteries
give
off
explosive
hydrogen
gas
during
charging
.
to
an
authorized
BMW
dealer
service
department
or
other
quali-
Keep
sparks,
lighted
matches
and
open
flame
away
from
the
top
fied
shop
.
of
the
battery
If
hydrogen
gas
escaping
from
the
cap
vents
is
"Do
not
re-use
any
fasteners
that
are
worn
or
deformed
in
normal
ignited,
it
will
ignite
gas
trapped
in
the
cells
and
cause
the
battery
use
.
Many
fasteners
are
designed
to
be
used
only
once
and
to
explode
.
become
unreliable
and
may
fail
when
used
a
second
time
.
This
"
Connect
and
disconnect
battery
cables,
jumper
cablesora
bat-
includes,
but
is
not
limited
to,
nuts,
bolts,
washers,
self-locking
nuts
or
bolts,
circlips
and
cotterpins
.
Always
replace
these
fasteners
with
new
parts
.
"Do
not
quick-charge
the
battery
(for
boost
starting)
for
longer
"
Never
work
under
a
lifted
car
unless
it
is
solidly
supportedon
than
one
minute
.
Wait
at
least
one
minute
before
boosting
the
bat-
stands
designed
for
the
purpose
.
Do
not
support
a
car
on
cinder
tery
a
second
time
.
blocks,
hollow
tiles
or
other
props
that
may
crumble
under
contin-
uous
load
.
Never
work
under
acar
that
is
supported
solely
by
a
"Do
not
allow
battery
charging
voltage
to
exceed
16
.5
volts
.
If
the
jack
.
Never
work
under
thecar
while
the
engine
is
running
.
battery
beginsproducing
gas
or
boiling
violently,
reduce
the
charg-
ing
rate
.
Boosting
a
sulfated
battery
at
a
high
charging
rate
can
"
If
you
are
going
to
work
under
acar
on
the
ground,
make
sure
cause
an
explosion
.
that
the
ground
is
level
.
Block
the
wheels
to
keep
the
carfrom
roll-
ing
.
Disconnect
the
battery
negative
(-)
terminal
(ground
strap)to
"
The
air-conditioning
system
is
filled
with
chemical
refrigerant,
prevent
others
from
starting
thecar
while
youare
under
it
.
which
is
hazardous
.
TheA/C
system
should
be
servicedonly
by
trained
technicians
using
approved
refrigerant
recovery/recycling
"
Never
run
the
engine
unless
the
work
area
is
well
ventilated
.
equipment,
trained
in
related
safetyprecautions,
and
familiar
with
Carbon
monoxide
kills
.
regulations
governing
the
discharging
and
disposal
of
automotive
"
Finger
rings,
bracelets
and
other
jewelry
shouldbe
removed
so
chemical
refrigerants
.
tery
charger
only
with
the
ignition
switched
off,
to
prevent
sparks
.
Do
not
disconnect
the
battery
while
the
engine
is
running
.
that
theycannot
cause
electrical
shorts,
get
caught
in
running
"
Do
not
expose
any
partof
the
A/Csystem
to
high
temperatures
machinery,
or
be
crushed
by
heavy
parts
.
suchas
open
flame
.
Excessiveheat
will
increase
system
pressure
"
Tie
long
hair
behind
your
head
.
Do
not
wear
a
necktie,
a
scarf,
and
may
cause
the
system
to
burst
.
loose
clothing,
or
a
necklace
when
you
work
near
machine
tools
or
"
Some
aerosol
tire
inflators
are
highly
flammable
.
Be
extremely
running
engines
.
If
your
hair,
clothing,
or
jewelry
were
to
get
caught
cautious
when
repairing
a
tire
that
may
havebeen
inflated
using
in
the
machinery,
severe
injury
could
result
.
an
aerosol
tire
inflator
.
Keep
sparks,
open
flame
or
other
sources
"
Do
not
attempt
to
work
onyourcar
if
you
do
not
feel
well
.
You
of
ignition
away
from
the
tire
repair
area
.
Inflate
and
deflate
the
tire
increase
the
danger
of
injury
toyourself
and
others
if
you
are
tired,
at
least
four
times
before
breaking
the
bead
from
therim
.
Com-
upset
or
have
takenmedication
or
any
other
substance
that
may
Pletely
remove
the
tire
from
the
rim
beforeattempting
any
repair
.
keep
you
from
being
fully
alert
.
"
Illuminate
your
work
areaadequately
but
safety
.
Use
a
portable
safety
light
for
working
inside
or
under
thecar
.
Make
surethe
bulb
is
enclosedbya
wire
cage
.
The
hot
filament
of
an
accidentally
bro-
ken
bulb
can
ignite
spilled
fuel
or
oil
.
"
Catch
draining
fuel,
oil,
orbrake
fluid
in
suitable
containers
.
Do
not
use
food
or
beverage
containers
that
mightmislead
someone
into
drínking
from
them
.
Store
flammable
fluids
away
from
fire
haz-
ards
.
Wipe
up
spills
at
once,
but
do
not
store
the
oily
rags,
which
can
ignite
and
burn
spontaneously
.
"
Always
observe
good
workshop
practices
.
Wear
goggles
when
youoperate
machine
tools
or
work
with
battery
acid
.
Gloves
or
other
protectioeclothing
should
be
worn
whenever
thejob
requires
working
with
harmful
substances
.
"
Greases,
lubricants
and
other
automotive
chemicals
contain
toxic
substances,
many
of
which
are
absorbed
directly
through
the
skin
.
Read
the
manufacturer's
instructions
and
warnings
carefully
.
Use
hand
andeye
protection
.
Avoid
direct
skin
contact
"
Cars
covered
by
this
manual
are
equipped
with
a
supplemental
restraint
system
(SRS),
that
automatically
deploys
an
airbag(s)
in
theevent
of
a
frontal
ímpact
.
The
airbag(s)
is
inflated
byan
explo-
sive
device
.
Handled
improperly
or
without
adequate
safeguards,
can
be
accidently
activated
and
cause
serious
injury
.
"
The
ignition
system
produces
high
voltages
that
can
be
fatal
.
Avoid
contact
with
exposed
terminals
and
use
extreme
care
when
working
ona
car
with
the
engine
running
or
the
ígnition
switched
on
.
"
Place
jack
stands
only
at
locations
specified
bymanufacturer
.
The
vehicle
lifting
jacksupplied
with
the
vehicle
is
intended
for
tire
changes
only
.
A
heavy
duty
floor
jack
shouldbe
used
to
lift
vehicle
before
installing
jack
stands
.
See
010
Fundamentals
for
theDo-
.
it-Yourself
Owner
.
"
Battery
acid
(electrolyte)
can
cause
severeburns
.
Flush
contact
area
with
water,
seek
medical
attention
.
"
Aerosolcleaners
and
solvents
may
contain
hazardous
ordeadly
vapors
and
are
highly
flammable
.
Use
only
in
a
wellventilated
area
.
Do
not
use
on
hot
surfaces
(engines,
brakes,
etc
.)
.
"
Disconnect
the
battery
negative
(-)
terminal
(Ground
strap)
"
Do
not
remove
coolant
reservoir
or
radiator
cap
with
theengine
whenever
you
work
on
the
fuel
system
orthe
electrical
system
.
Do
hot
.
Danger
of
bums
and
engine
damage
.
not
smoke
or
work
near
heaters
or
other
fire
hazards
.
Keep
an
approved
fire
extinguisher
handy
.
continued
on
next
page
vii

010-14
FUNDAMENTALS
FOR
THE
DO-ITYOURSELF
OWNER
Fig
.
19
.
Instaf
rear
tow
lug
into
threaded
hole
.
if
absolutely
necessary,
cars
with
automatic
transmissions
can
be
towed
with
the
rear
wheels
on
the
ground,
butthe
tow
should
not
exceed
25
miles
(40
km),at
speeds
at
or
below30
mph
(35
km/h)
.
Be
sure
the
transmission
fluid
hasbeen
topped
off
before
starting
the
tow
.
Always
tow
thecar
with
the
transmis-
sion
lever
in
"N"
(neutral)
.
If
the
tow
must
exceed25
miles
(40
km),
add
one
quart
of
ATF
to
the
transmission,
or
better
yet,
re-
move
the
driveshaft
.
Be
sure
to
drain
or
pump
outthe
added
flu-
id
once
the
tow
has
been
completed
.
NOTE-
"
ATF
draining
and
filling
is
covered
in
240
Automatic
Transmission
.
"
Driveshaft
removal
is
covered
in
260
Driveshaft
.
EMERGENCIES
úo1W¿b
Spare
Parts
Kit
Carrying
a
basic
set
of
spare
parts
can
prevent
a
minor
breakdown
from
turning
into
a
major
annoyance
.
Many
of
the
following
itemswon't
allow
you
todo
major
repair
workon
the
car,
but
they
will
help
in
the
event
of
the
failure
of
something
that
can
disable
thecar
or
compromise
its
safety
.
Spare
Parts
Kit
-
Basic
Contents
"
Drive
belt
(V-belt
or
poly-ribbed)
"
Engine
oil
(one
or
two
quarts)
"
Engine
coolant
(1
gallonof
premixed
50/50
anti-freeze
and
water)
"
Fuse
assortment
(7
.5A,
10A,
15A,
20A)
"
Radiator
hoses
(upper
and
lower)
Spare
Parts
Kit
-
Additional
Contents
"
Exterior
lighting
bulbs
(headlight,
brakelight,
turn
signal,
and
taillight)
"
Wiper
biades
"
Brake
fluid
(new
unopened
bottle,
DOT
4
specification)
"
Main
relay
for
DME
system

620-2
INSTRUMENTS
Fig
.1.
Instrument
cluster
retaining
screws
(arrows)
.
INSTRUMENT
CLUSTER
0012562
Fig
.
3
.
Turnbulb
base
45°
in
direction
shown
(arrow)
.
l
v
w
r
v
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
)7
18
19
20
y
21
1
.
Temperature
warning
12
.
Brake
fluid
warning
oo13n6
2
.
Right
turn
signal
13
.
Brake
pad
wear
warning
3
.
Instrument
lighting
14
.ABS
warning
Fig
.
2
.
Instrument
cluster
connector
locking
lever
(arrow)
.
4
.
Oil
pressure
warning
15
.
Seat
belt
warning5
.
Highbeam
16
.ASTwarning
6
.
Battery
charging
lamp
17
.Check
control
6
.
Installation
is
reverse
of
removal,
noting
the
following
:
7
.
Left
turn
signal
18
.Check
engine
"
Instrument
cluster
harness
connector
locking
levers
8
.
Low
fuel
warning
19
.
LCD
lighting
must
be
in
up
position
before
installing
connector
.
9
.
Airbag
warning
20
.
Rear
foglight
(not
used)
10
.
Catalytic
converter
warning
21
.
Front
foglights
"
Install
airbag
to
steering
wheel
as
described
in
721
11
.
Emergency
brake
Airbag
System
(SRS)
.
0012563
"
Reconnect
negative
(-)
cable
to
battery
last,
once
al¡
Fig
.
4
.
Bulb
designation
chart
.
harness
connectors
have
been
reconnected
.
"
Recode
cluster
as
described
in
Instrument
cluster,
CAUTION-
seif-testing
.
Note
wattage
of
bulb
.
Excessive
wattage
could
melt
cluster
housing
.
Replace
defective
bulbs
with
Instrument
cluster
bulbs,
replacing
reptacementbulbs
of
the
same
wattage
.
1
.
Remove
instrument
cluster
as
described
above
.
Odometer
coding
plug,
replacing
2
.
Remove
faulty
bulb
by
turning
bulb
base
45°
inits
mount
and
remove
from
housing
.
See
Fig
.
3
.
The
coding
plug
maintains
a
record
of
thevehicle
mileage
.
The
back
of
the
instrument
cluster
and
its
bulb
locations
are
1
.
Record
vehicle
mileage
.
shown
in
Fig
.
4
.
2
.
Remove
instrument
cluster
as
described
earlier
.

FRONT
LIGHTING
.
...........
.
....
.
.
.
.
630-1
Headlight
buib,
replacing
............
.
.
.
.
630-1
Headlight
assembly,
removing
and
installing
.......
.
....
.
.
.
.
630-2
Foglight
assembly,
removing
and
installing
..
630-3
Front
turn
signal
assembly,
removing
and
installing
.....
.
.
.
........
630-4
GENERAL
The
headlight
and
foglight
assemblies
usehalogen
bulbs
.
To
ensure
the
longevity
of
halogen
bulbs,
the
bulb
glass
should
not
be
handied
.
Dirt
and
skin
oíls
may
cause
a
bulbto
fail
prematurely
.
If
necessarywipe
bulb
using
a
clean
cloth
dampened
with
rubbing
alcohol
.
NOTE-
Use
only
original
equipment
replacement
bulbs
.
Non-
original
equipment
bulbs
may
cause
false
failure
read-
ings
on
the
check
control
display
(where
applicable)
.
WARNING
-
INhenworking
on
electrical
systems,
remove
the
fuse
protecting
the
circuit
under
repair
.
See
610
Electrical
Component
Locations
.
FRONT
LIGHTING
Headlight
bulb,
replacing
1
.
Open
engine
hood
.
2
.
Working
in
back
of
headlight
assembly,grasp
rear
of
bulbsocket
(harnessconnector)
and
turn
counterclock-
wise
90°
.
Pull
bulb
out
of
headlight
assembly
.
See
Fig
.
1
.
3
.
Disconnect
harness
connector
from
bulb
.
CA
UTION-
Do
not
touch
halogen
bubs
with
yourbare
hands
.
If
necessary
wipe
bulb
using
a
clean
cloth
damp-
ened
with
rubbing
alcohol
.
630
Exterior
Lighting
EXTERIOR
LIGHTING
630-1
GENERAL
.
.
.
.
...
.
................
.
.
.
.
630-1
Side
Marker
Lights
.......
.
.
.
.
.
.......
.
..
630-4
REAR
LIGHTING
.
......
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
...
.
.
.
..
630-4
Taillight
Bulbs
..........
.
.
.
.
.
.....
.
.
.
.
.
630-4
Taillight
assembly,
removing
and
installing
.
.
.
630-5
CenterBrake
Light
.......
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
630-5
Center
brake
light
housing,
replacing
(4-door
and
coupe
models)
.
.
.
.
.......
.
.
.630-5
License
plate
light,
removingand
installing
.
.630-6
0012567
Fig
.1.
Torelease
bulbfrom
headlight
assembly,
rotate
socket
coun-
terclockwise
to
disengage
retaining
tabs
(arrows)
.
Right
side
bulb
is
shown
in
unlocked
position
.
Note
that
bottom
tab
A
is
wider
than
other
two
.
4
.
Installation
is
reverse
of
removal
.
Align
tabs
on
bulb
base
to
cutouts
on
rear
of
lens
assembly
.
Secure
bulb
by
rotating
clockwise
90°
.
Bulb
Applications
"
Low
beam
headlight
bulb
...
.
..
..
.........
H9006
"
High
beam
headlight
bulb
..
.
..
..
.........
H9005
FRONT
LIGHTING

Taillight
assembly,
removing
and
installing
1
.
Open
trunk
lid
.
Remove
cover
from
rear
of
taillight
.
Re-
fer
to
Fig
.
11
.
2
.
Depress
locking
tabs
on
electrical
harness
convector
and
disconnect
from
rear
of
taillight
lens
assembly
.
Re-
move
four
taillight
assembly
retaining
nuts
.
See
Fig
.
13
.
0012574
Fig
.
13
.
Taillight
mounting
nuts
(arrows)
and
harness
connector
(A)
.
3
.
Installation
is
reverse
of
removal
.
Center
Brake
Light
On
convertible
models,
it
is
necessary
to
open
trunk
lid
and
remove
inner
tailgatetrim
adjacent
to
license
plate
light
as-
sembly
.
Then
remove
the
electrical
connectors
and
four
cen-
ter
brake
light
retaining
nuts
.
Push
center
brake
light
out
.
Replace
bulbs
if
necessary
.
On
4-door
and
coupe
models,
open
trunk
lid
.
Working
di-
rectly
under
center
brake
light,
turn
bulb
socket
counterclock-
wise
1
/4turn
andremove
from
center
brake
light
assembly
.
Replace
bulb
if
necessary
.
See
Fig
.
14
.
EXTERIOR
LIGHTING
630-
5
0012575
Fig
.
14
.
Turncenter
brake
light
socket
counterclockwise
and
remove
bulb
.
Center
brake
light
housing,
replacing
(4-door
andcoupe
models)
1
.
Remove
rear
window
parcel
shelf
.
See513
Interior
Trim
.
2
.
Depress
tabs
on
center
brake
light
electrical
connector
and
disconnect
.
3
.
Remove
retaining
screws
and
remove
socket
.
4
.
Replace
bulb
.
REAR
LIGHTING

2
INDEX
Brakes
(cont
.)
pressure
bleeding
brakes
(except
cars
wíth
AST)
340-3
troubleshooting
340-1
Brushes,
alternator
See
Battery,
starter,
alternator
Bulbs
See
Exterior
lighting
See
also
Instruments
Bumpers
See
Exterior
trim,
bumpers
C
CamberSee
Steering
and
wheel
alignment
Camshaft
See
Cylinder
head
and
valvetrain
Camshaft
position
sensor
See
Ignition
system
Camshaft
timing
chain
general
information
117-1
camshaft
timingchain,
4-cylinder
117-
2
camshaft
timing
chains,6-cylinder
117-6
camshaft
timing
chain,
removing
(4-cylinder
engines)
117-2
camshaft
timing
chains,
removing
(6-cylinder
engines)
117-7vanos
(variable
valve
timing)
117-14
control
unit,
removing
117-16system
operation,
testing
117-14
Caster
See
Steering
andwheel
alignment
Catalytic
convertor
See
Exhaustsystem
Cautions
viü
Center
bearing
See
Driveshaft
Center
console
See
interior
trim
Central
body
electronics
(ZKE
IV)
515-8
Central
locking
system
(ZVM)
515-7
Centrallocking
and
anti-theft
general
information
515-1
door
handles
and
Iocks
515-1
door
striker,
replacing
515-6
front
door
handle,
removing/
installing
515-3
front
door
lock,
removing/installing
515-1
rear
door
handle,
removing/installing
515-5
rear
door
lock,
removing/installing
515-4
EWS
II
control
module,
replacing
515-10
EWS
II
ring
antenna,
replacing
515-10
EWS
II
transmitter/receiver
module,
replacing
515-11
locking
system
and
electronic
immobilization
515-7
luggage
compartment
locking
actuator,
removing/installing
515-6
Clutch
general
information210-1
clutch
hydraulic
system,
bleeding
and
flushing
210-2
clutch,
inspecting
and
installing
210-5
clutch
master
cylinder,
replacing
210-2
clutch,
removing
210-4
clutch
slave
cylinder,
replacing
210-3
transmission
pilot
bearing,
replacing
210-6
Clutch
fluid
See
Maintenance
program
Coil
See
Ignition
system
Coilspring
See
Rear
suspension
Component
locations
See
Electrical
component
locations
Compressor
See
Air
conditioning
Compressor
clutch
See
Air
conditioning
Condenser
See
Air
conditioningControl
arms
See
Front
suspension
See
also
Rear
suspension
Convertible
top
general
information
541-1
manual
convertible
top
541-1
lid
release
mechanism
541-2
replacing
541-2
visor
latch
541-1
visor
latch
píate
541-1
power
convertible
top
541-2
drive
motor,
replacing
541-7
emergency
operation
541-7
front
latching
mechanism
541-4
lid
541-9
replacing
541-5
visor
latch
541-4
visor
latch
motor541-5
visor
latch
plate
541-4
rollover
protection
system
541-9
Coolant
(Anti-freeze)
See
Maintenance
program
Coolant
pump
See
Cooling
system
Cooling
system
general
information
170-1
cooling
fan,
replacing
170-8
coolant
pump,
replacing
170-10
coolant
pump
and
thermostat170-1
coolant,
draining/filling
170-5
cooling
fans
170-2
cooling
fan,
testing
170-4
cooling
system
service
170-5
cooling
system,
bleeding
(radiator
with
integral
expansion
tank)
170-6
cooling
system
pressure
test
170-3
electric
cooling
fan,
replacing
170-8
radiator,
removing/installing
170-11
Cooling
system
(cont
.)
radiator
and
expansion
tank
170-1
radiator
service
170-11
temperature
gauge
quick
check170-3
thermostat
quick
check
170-3
thermostat,
replacing
170-9
troubleshooting
170-2
warnings
and
cautions
170-2Crankshaft
position/rpm
sensor
See
Ignition
system
Crash
sensor
See
Airbag
system
(SRS)
CV
joint
See
Maintenance
program
See
also
Rear
suspension
Cylinder
head
and
valvetrain
general
information
116-1
camshaft116-7
camshafts,
removing/installing
(M42
engine)
116-1camshafts,
removing/installing
(M44
engine)
116-3
camshafts,
removing/installing
(6-cylinder
engine)
116-4
cylinder
head,
disassembly/assembly
116-1
cylinder
head
and
valvetrain,
reconditioning
116-7
cylinder
head
116-7
hydraulic
cam
followers,
checking
and
replacing
(M42
and
al]
6-cylinder
engines)
116-9
hydraulic
valve
adjusters,
checking
and
replacing
(M44
Engine)
116-8
valve
guides
116-10
valveseats
116-12
valve
springs
116-12
valve
stem
oil
seals
116-11
valves
116-11
valves,
leak
test
116-11
valves,removing/installing
116-6
Cylinder
head
removal
and
installation
general
information
113-1
cylinder
head,
removing/installing
(4-
cylinder
engine)
113-1
cylinder
head
(6-cylinder
engine),
removing/installing
113-10
Dashboard
See
Interior
trim
Deck
lid
See
Trunk
lid
Defogger
See
Heating
Differential
See
Final
drive
DISA
(dual
resonance
intake
system)
See
Fuel
injection
See
also
Engine-general
DME
(digital
motor
electronics)
See
Ignition
system
See
alsoFuel
injection

4
INDEX
Evaporator
See
Air
conditioning
EWS
(Electronic
immobilization
system)
515-8
Exhaust
system
See
also
Maintenance
program
general
information
180-1
exhaust
manifolds,
removingAnstalling
180-5
exhaustsystem,
removing/installing
180-3
Expansion
valve
See
Air
conditioning
Exterior
lighting
general
information
630-1
center
brake
light
housing,
replacing
(4-door
and
coupe
models)
630-5
foglight
assembly,
removing/installing
630-3
front
turn
signal
assembly,
removing/
installing
630-4
headlight
assembly,removing/
installing
630-2
headlight
bulb,
replacing
630-1
license
plate
light,
removing/installing
630-6
side
marker
lights
630-4
taillight
assembly,
removing/installing
630-5
taillight
bulbs,
replacing
630-4
Exterior
trim,
bumpers
general
information
510-1
BMW
embiem,
removing/installing
510-7
body
side
molding,
replacing
-7
bumper
height,
adjusting
510-6
front
bumper,
removing/installing
510-3
front
bumper
impact
absorber,
replacing
510-4
front
panel,
removing/installing
510-7
outside
rear
view
mirrors
510-1
mirror
housing,
removing/installing
510-1
mírror,
removing/installing
510-2
mirror
glass,
replacing
510-1
radiator
grille,
removing/installing
510-7
rear
bumper,
removingfinstalling
510-
4
rear
bumper
impact
absorber,
replacing
510-4
F
Fenders,
engine
hood
general
information
410-1
front
fenders
410-1
front
fender,
removing/installing
410-1
hood
aligning
410-4
hood,
raising
to
service
position
410-2
hood
release
cable
and
latches,
adjusting
410-4
hood,
removing/installing
410-3
Finaldrive
general
information
331-1
final
drive
se
rvice
331-1
flange
oil
sea¡,
replacing
331-2
inputshaft
oil
sea¡,
replacing
331-3
oil,
draining/filling
331-1
oil
seals331-1
removing/installing
331-3
Final
drive
carrier
See
Rear
suspension
Firing
order
See
Ignition
system
Flexdisc
See
DriveshaftFluids
and
lubricants
See
Maintenance
program
Foglight
See
Exterior
lighting
Front
suspension
general
information
310-1
ball
joint
See
outer
control
arm
ball
joint
control
arm,
removing/installing
310-5
control
arm
bushing,
replacing
310-7
control
arms
310-5
front
wheel
bearing,
replacing
310-8
front
wheel
bearings
310-8
outer
control
arm
ball
joint,
replacing
(except
M3)310-6
ride
height
310-4shock
absorbers
and
springs
310-2
stabilizer
bar
310-9
stabilizer
bar,
removing/installing
310-9
strut
assembly,disassembling/
assembling310-4
strut
assembly,
removing/installing
310-2subframe
crossmember
310-9subframe
crossmember,
removing/
installing
310-9
Fuel
injection
general
information
130-2
basic
engine
settings
130-2
principies
of
operatínn
130-2
Bosch
DME
Ml
.7
component
tests
and
repairs
130-14
air
floiv
sensor,testing/replacing
130-14
engine
coolant
temperature
(ECT)
sensor,
testing/replacing
130-15
¡dle
speed
control
valve,
testing/
replacing
130-16
throttle
position
sensor
(TPS),
testing/replacing
130-16
Bosch
DME
M3
.1
and
M3
.3
.1
component
tests
and
repairs
130-17
engine
coolant
temperature
(ECT)
sensor,
testing/replacing
130-18
¡dle
speed
control
valve,
replacing
130-21
¡dle
speed
control
valve,
testing
130-
20
intake
air
temperature
(IAT)
sensor,
testing/replacing
130-19
mass
air
flow
sensor130-17
Bosch
DME
M3
.1
and
M3
.3.1
(cont)
mass
air
flow
sensor
(hot
film)
testing/replacing
130-18
mass
air
flow
sensor
(hot
wire)
testing/replacing
130-17
throttle
position
sensor
(TPS),
testing/replacing
130-19
Bosch
DME
M5
.2
component
replacement
130-21engine
coolant
temperature
(ECT)
sensor,
replacing
130-22
ldle
speed
control
valve,
replacing
130-23
intake
air
temperature
(IAT)
sensor,
replacing
130-22
mass
air
flow
sensor,
replacing
130-
22
throttle
position
sensor
(TPS),
replacing
130-22
DISA
(dual
resonance
intake
system)
130-3
ECM
pin
assignments130-26
electrical
checks
andcomponent
testing
130-7engine
control
module(ECM),
accessing
130-26
fuel
delivery
tests
130-9
fuel
pressure
regulator
response
to
engine
load,
testing
130-11
fuel
pressure
regulator
130-13
fuel
pressure
regulator,
replacing
(fuel
rail
mount)130-13
fuel
pressure
regulator,
replacing
(under
car
mount)130-14
fuel
pump
relay,
testing
130-7
fuel
rail
and
injectors,
checking
130-11
fuel
rail
and
injectors,
replacing
130-
12
fuel
delivery
tests
(cont
.)
operatíng
fuel
pump
for
tests
130-9
relieving
fuel
pressure
and
connecting
fuel
pressure
gauge
130-10
residual
fuel
pressure,
testing
130-10
main
relay,
testing
130-7on-board
diagnostics
(OBD)
and
fault
diagnosis
130-4
oxygen
sensor,
testing
(Bosch
systems
only)
130-8
secondary
air
injection
130-5
Siemens
MS
41
.1
component
replacement
130-23
engine
coolant
temperature
(ECT)
sensor,
replacing
130-25
¡dle
speed
control
valve,
replacing
130-26
lntake
air
temperature
(IAT)
sensor,
replacing
130-25
mass
air
flow
sensor,
replacing
130-
25
throttle
position
sensor
(TPS),
replacing
130-26warnings
and
cautions
130-6
Fuel
filter
See
Maintenance
program

6
INDEX
Ignition
system
general
information
120-1basictroubleshooting
principies
120-3camshaft
position
(CMP)
sensor
120-
6
camshaft
positíon
(CMP)
sensor,
replacing
(4-cylinder
engine)
120-6camshaft
position
(CMP)
sensor,
replacing
(6-cylinder
engines)
120-7
checking
for
spark
120-3
crankshaftposition/rpm
sensor
120-5
crankshaft
position/rpm
sensor,
testing/replacing
(front
mounted
sensor)
120-6
crankshaft
positíon/rpm
sensor,
testing
(rear
mounted
sensor)
120-6
disabling
ignition
system120-2
ignition
coil,
testing
and
replacing
(4-
cylinder
engines)
120-3
ignition
coil,
testing
and
replacing
(6-
cylinder
engines)
120-4
ignítion
firing
order
120-7
ignition
system
diagnostics
120-3
ignition
system
schematics
120-7
ignition
system
service
120-3knock
sensors,
replacing
120-7warnings
and
cautions
120-2
Inspectíon
I
and
Inspection
II
See
Maintenanceprogram
Instrumentpanel
See
interior
trim
Instruments
general
information
620-1
instrument
cluster,
removinglinstalling
620-1
instrument
cluster,
self-testing
620-1
instrument
cluster
bulbs,
replacing
620-2
multi-information
display
(MID),
620-4
multi-information
display
(MID),
removing/installing
620-4
odometer
coding
plug,
replacing
620-
2
vehicle
speed
sensor,
replacing
620-3
Intake
manifold
4-cylinder
engíne,
removing
113-3
6-cylinder
engine,
removing
113-11
See
alsoCylinder
head
removal
and
installation
Intake
air
temperaturesensor
See
Fuel
injection
Interior
trim
general
information
513-1
center
console,
removing/installing
513-1
dashboard,
removing/installing
513-3
glove
compartment,
removing/
installing
513-2
lower
left
dash
panel,
removing/
installing
513-2
J
Jump
startíng
010-12
K
Knock
sensor
See
Ignition
system
L
Leather
upholstery
See
Maíntenance
program
Leve¡
sender
See
Fuel
pump
Lubrication
system
general
information
119-1
oil
pan,
removing/installing
(4-cylinder
engines)
119-2
oil
pan,
removing/installing
(6-cylinder
engine,
1992models)119-4
oil
pan
119-2
oil
pan,
removing/installing
(6-cylinder
engine,
1993
and
later
models)
119-6
oil
pressure,
checking
119-1
oil
pressure
warningsystem,
testing
119-2
oil
pump
119-8
oil
pump,
removing/installing
(4-cylinder
engine)
119-8
oil
pump,
removing/installing
(6-cylinder
engine)
119-9
troubleshooting
119-1
M
Maíntenance
program
general
information
020-2
accelerator
and
throttle
linkage
020-13
air
filter,
replacing
020-11
automatic
transmission
fluid
020-8
automatic
transmission
service
020-18
battery,
checking
and
cleaning
020-12
battery,
replacing
020-12
BMW
service
indicator
020-2
body
and
hinges,
lubricating
020-19
brake
fluid
020-9
brake
fluid,
replacing
020-17
brake
pad/rotor
wear,
checking
020-17
brake
system,
inspecting
020-17
clutch
fluid,
checking
020-19
cooling
system
service
020-14
drive
axle
joint
boots,
inspecting
020-19
engine
coolant
(anti-freeze)
020-9
engine
drive
belts
020-13
engine
oil,
checking
leve¡
020-9
Maintenance
program
(cont
.)
engine
oil
and
filter,
changing020-9engine
oil
service
020-9
exhaust
system,
inspecting
020-18
exterior
washing020-20
final
drive
gear
oil
020-9
final
drive
oil
level,
checking
020-18
front
suspension
and
steering
linkages,
inspecting
020-18
fuel
filter,
replacing
020-16
fuel
tank
and
fuel
lines,
inspecting
020-19
¡dle
speed
020-12
inspection
I
and
inspection
11
020-2
interior
care020-20
leather
upholstery
and
trim
020-20
maintenance
tables
020-3
manual
transmission
fluid,
checking
and
filling
020-18manual
transmission
fluid
020-8
manual
transmission
service
020-18oxygensensors
020-15
parking
brake,
checking
020-17
polishing
020-20
poly-ribbed
belt,
replacing
020-13
power
steering
fluid
020-9
power
steering
fluid,
checking
leve¡
020-14
rear
suspension,
inspecting
020-18
resetting
service
indicator
020-3
seat
belts
020-20
spark
plugs,
replacing
020-11
special
cleaning
020-20
tires,
checking
inflation
pressure
020-17
tires,
rotating
020-17
v-belt,
replacing
020-13
washing
chassis
020-20waxing020-20
windshield
wiperblade
maintenance
020-19
wheels,
aligníng
020-17
Manual
transmission
See
also
Maintenance
program
See
also
Transmission-general
general
information
230-1
back-up
light
switch,
replacing
230-2
inputshaft
sea¡,
replacing
(transmission
installed)
230-5
output
shaftsea¡,
replacing
(transmission
installed)
230-4
selector
shaft
sea¡,
replacing
(transmission
installed)
230-3
transmission
fluid,
replacing
230-2
transmission
fluidlevel,
checking
230-2
transmission
fluid
service
230-1
transmission
removal
and
installation
230-5
transmission,
removing/installing
230-
6
transmission
service
230-2
Mass
air
flow
sensor
See
Fuel
Injection