Alternator
brushes,
STARTER
SERVICE
inspecting
and
replacing
Regulator
brushesarenot
available
as
replacement
parts
from
BMW
.
Replacement
brushes
may
be
available
from
af-
termarket
sources,
however
.
1
.
Remove
voltage
regulator
as
described
above
.
2
.
Clean
brush
contact
sürfaces
and
measure
brush
pro-trusion
.
See
Fig
.
7
.
Check
for
battery
voltage
at
terminal
50
of
the
starter
motor
Fig
.
7
.
Regulator
brush
protrusion
(A)
.
with
the
key
in
the
start
position
.
See
Fig
.
8
.
If
voltage
is
not
present,
check
the
wiring
between
the
ignition
switch
and
the
starter
terminal
.
If
voltage
is
present
and
no
other
visible
wir
Voltage
Regulator
ing
faults
can
be
found,
the
problem
is
most
likely
interna¡in
"
Brush
protrusion
(minimum)
.......
.
..
5
mm
(
1
/4
in
.)
the
starter
motor
.
3
.
To
replace
brushes,
carefully
and
as
quickly
as
possi-
ble,
unsolder
brush
lead
from
brush
holder
termina¡,
withdrawing
brush
from
holder
at
same
time
.
4
.
Remove
any
traces
of
solder
frombrush
holder
termi-
nal
using
solder
wick
.
5
.
Fit
spring
into
brush
holder
and
inserí
new
brush
.
6
.
Guide
brush
lead
into
terminal
and
solder
into
place
.
Check
for
free
movement
of
brushes
when
solder
cools
.
7
.
Check
brush
slip
rings
in
alternator
for
wear
.
Lightly
clean
slip
rings
using
fine
abrasive
cloth
.
BATTERY,
STARTER,
ALTERNATOR
121-
7
Starter
Troubleshooting
If
the
starter
tucos
the
engine
slowlyor
fails
to
operate
when
the
ignition
isin
the
start
position,
check
the
battery
first
.
In-
spect
the
starter
wires,
terminals,
and
ground
connections
for
good
contact
.
In
particular,
make
sure
the
ground
connections
between
the
battery,
the
body
and
the
engine
are
completely
clean
and
tight
.
If
no
faults
can
be
found,
the
starter
may
be
faulty
and
should
be
replaced
.
NOTE
-
"
Starting
in1194,
a
factory-installed
drive-away
protec-
tion
system,
alsoreferred
to
as
EWS
or
EWS
11,
was
used
on
all
E36
cars
.
This
system
prevenís
operation
of
the
starter
when
the
system
is
engaged
.
See
515
Central
Locking
and
Anti-theft
.
"
On
cars
with
automatic
transmission,
a
starter
relay
and
a
neutral
safetyswitchare
used
to
present
theen-
ginefrom
starting
in
gear
positions
other
than
park
or
neutral
.
ff
voltage
is
not
present
atterminal
50
with
the
key
in
the
startposition,
check
these
components
To
make
the
most
accurate
check
of
the
battery
cables
and
starterwiring,
make
a
voltage
drop
test
on
the
cables
and
wir-
ing
as
described
in
600
Electrical
System-General
.
Terminal
30
'
\
/
Terminal
30h
0012518
8
.
Reinstall
regulator
and
alternator
.
Fig
.
8
.
Typical
starterwiring
terminal
identification
.
Large
wireat
ter-
minal
30
is
direct
battery
voltage
.
Smaller
wire
at
terminal
50
operates
starter
solenoid
via
ignition
switch
.
STARTER
SERVICE
121-
8
BATTERY,
STARTER,
ALTERNATOR
1f
the
solenoid
audibly
cliicks
but
the
motor
does
not
turn,
Starter,
removing
and
installing
switch
on
the
lights
andtum
the
key
to
the
start
position
.
lf
the
(6-cylinder
engine
with
lights
go
out
while
attempting
to
start,
the
battery
cable
may
be
manual
transmission)
loose
or
the
starter
may
have
a
short
circuit
.
If
the
lights
stay
on,the
solenoid
is
most
likely
atfault
.
The
starter
on
a
6-cylinder
car
with
manual
transmission
is
Starter,
removing
and
installing
(4-cylinder
engine)
1
.
Disconnect
negative
(-)
battery
cable
.
1
.
Disconnect
negative
(-)
cable
from
battery
.
CAUTION-
Prior
to
disconnecting
the
battery,
read
the
battery
disconnection
cautions
given
at
the
front
of
this
manual
on
page
viii
.
2
.
Remove
guide
tube
for
oil
dipstick
.
3
.
Raise
vehicle
.
WARNING
-
Make
sure
the
car
ís
stable
and
wefl
supported
at
all
times
.
Use
a
professional
automotive
lift
or
jack
stands
designed
forthe
purpose
.
A
floor
jack
is
not
adequate
support
.
4
.
Disconnect
wiring
from
starter
.
5
.
Remove
top
and
bottom
starter
bolts
.
Bottom
bolt
must
be
removed
from
below
car
.
Remove
starter
support
bracket,
if
applicable
.
removed
from
below
.
2
.
Raise
vehicle
.
3
.
Remove
reinforcing
cross
bracefromunder
transmís-
sion,
if
applicable
.
4
.
Remove
cover
from
fuel
filter
and
fuel
lines
on
left
side
underneath
car,
if
applicable
.
Detach
fuel
lines
and
har-
ness
connectors
from
retainingbrackets,
as
necessary
5
.
Disconnect
wiring
from
starter
.
6
.
Loosen
andremove
bolts
and
nuts
fastening
starter
to
transmission
bell
housing
and/or
engine
block
.
Remove
starter
supportbracket
.
7
.
Remove
starter
from
below
.
8
.
Check
starter
pinion
gear
and
flywheel
teeth
for
dam-
age
.
9
.
Installation
is
reverse
of
removal
.
6
.
Pull
starter
downward
and
turn
until
solenoid
is
at
top,
Tightening
Torques
then
remove
from
car
.
"
Re¡
nforcing
cross
brace
to
chassis
(M10)
..
...............
42
Nm
(31
ft-Ib)
7
.
>Check
starter
pinion
gear
and
flywheel
teeth
for
dam-
"
Starter
to
engine
block
(M10
bolt)
...
50
Nm
(37
ft-Ib)
age
.
"
Support
bracket
to
starter
(M5
nut)
...
5
Nm
(44
in-lb)
"
Support
bracket
8
.
Installation
is
reverse
of
removal
.
to
engine
block
(M10
bolt)
.........
47
Nm
(35
ft-Ib)
"
Wire
to
terminal
50
(M6
nut)
.........
6
Nm
(53
ín-Ib)
"
Wire
to
terminal
30
(M8
nut)
.........
12
Nm
(9
ft-lb)
Tightening
Torques
"
Starter
to
engine
block
(M10
bolt)
...
50
Nm
(37
ft-lb)
Wire
to
terminal
50
(M6
nut)
........
6
Nm
(53
in-lb)
"
Wire
toterminal
30
(M8
nut)
...
,
..:.
12
Nm
(9
ft-Ib)
STARTER
SERVICE
Starter,
removing
and
installing
(6-cylinder
engine
with
automatic
transmission)
The
starter
on
a
6-cylinder
car
with
automatic
transmission
ís
removed
from
above
.
It
is
necessary
to
remove
the
íntake
manifold
and
disconnect
a
number
of
electrical
harness
con-
nectors
.
1
.
Disconnect
negative
(-)
battery
cable
.
2
.
Remove
air
plenum
from
rear
of
engine
compartment
.
See640
Heating
and
Air
Conditioning
.
3
.
Remove
top
enginecovers
.
See
Fig
.
9
.
Fig
.
9
.
Remove
top
engine
cover
by
prying
out
plugs
and
removing
nuts
(A)
.
Make
sure
rubber
insulators
(B)
on
either
sideof
large
cover
do
not
fall
off
during
cover
removal
.
4
.
Remove
ignition
coil
harness
connectors
.
Remove
ground
connection
at
front
of
cylinder
head
.
5
.
Remove
two
retaining
bolts
and
lift
off
fuel
injector
har-
ness
connector
strip
.
Carefully
fold
away
all
harnesses
toward
right
side
of
engine
compartment
and
place
at
base
of
windshield
.
See
Fig
.
10
.
6
.
Remove
intake
manifold
.
See
113
Cylinder
Head
Re-
moval
and
Installation
.
7
.
Disconnect
wiring
from
starter
.
BATTERY,
STARTER,
ALTERNATOR
121-
9
Fig
.
10
.
Fuel
injection
harness
(A)
and
ignition
coíl
harness
connectors
(B)
being
lifted
off
engine
to
be
placed
at
base
ofwindshield
.
M50
engine
shown
.
Other
6-cylinder
engines
are
similar
.
8
.
Loosen
and
remove
bolts
and
nuts
fastening
starter
to
transmission
bell
housing
and/or
engine
block
.
Remove
starter
support
bracket
.
Fig
.
11
.
Starter
wiring
terminals
and
support
bracket(arrow)
.
Intake
manifold
has
been
removed
.
STARTER
SERVICE
121-1
O
BATTERY,
STARTER,
ALTERNATOR
9
.
Remove
starter
from
above
.
10
.
Check
starter
pinion
gear
and
flywheel
teeth
for
dam-
age
.
11
.
Installation
is
reverse
of
removal
.
Tightening
Torques
"
tntakemanifold
to
cylinder
head
M7
nut
...
.
................
...
.
15
Nm
(11
ft-Ib)
M8
nut/bolt
.............
.
.
..
...
22
Nm
(16
ft-Ib)
"
Starter
to
engine
block
(M10
bolt)
...
50
Nm
(37
ft-Ib)
"
Support
bracket
to
starter
(M5
nut)
...
5
Nm
(44
in-lb)
"
Support
bracket
to
engine
block
(M10
bolt)
.
.
..
..
...
47
Nm
(35
ft-Ib)
"
Wire
toterminal
50
(M6
nut)
.
..
.....
6
Nm
(53
in-lb)
"
Wire
toterminal
30
(M8
nut)
...
.....
12
Nm
(9
ft-Ib)
Solenoid
switch,
removing
and
installing
1
.
Remove
starter
as
described
above
.
Tightening
Torque
2
.
Remove
cover
from
solenoid
switch
.
"
Field
winding
strap
to
starter
(M8)
...
.
12
Nm
(9
ft-Ib)
3
.
Disconnect
fieid
winding
strap
between
starter
motor
and
solenoid
switch
.
NOTE-
The
condition
of
the
field
winding
strap
is
critical
.
If
it
is
damaged,
bumed
or
partially
melted
through,
a
new
or
rebuilt
starter
motor
is
needed
.
4
.
Remove
solenoidswitch
mounting
screws,
and
sepa-
,
rate
solenoid
from
starter
.
See
Fig
.
12
.
CAUTION-
When
installing
fieid
winding
strap
to
starter,
posi-
tion
it
so
that
it
does
not
contact
the
starter
body
.
STARTER
SERVICE
131~184
Fig
.
12
.
Starter
solenoid
mounting
screws
(arrows)
are
tight
.
Use
en
impact
screwdriver
to
loosen
the
screws
.
5
.
Installation
is
reverse
of
removal
.
Lubricate
solenoid
pistos
with
light
grease
.
130-
6
FUEL
INJECTION
Warnings
and
Cautions
For
personal
safety,
as
well
as
the
protection
of
sensitive
electronic
components,
the
following
warnings
and
cautions
should
be
adhered
to
when
working
on
the
engine
manage-
ment
system
.
GENERAL
WARNING
-
"
The
ignition
system
produces
high
voltages
that
can
be
fatal
.
Avoid
contact
with
exposed
termi-
nals
.
Use
extreme
caution
when
working
onacar
with
the
ignition
switched
on
or
the
engine
run-
ning
.
"
Do
not
touch
or
disconnect
any
high
voltage
ca-
bles
from
the
coils
or
spark
plugs
while
the
engine
is
running
or
beingcranked
by
the
starter
.
"
Connect
and
disconnect
the
DME
system
wiring
and
test
equipment
leads
only
when
the
ignition
is
switched
off
.
"
Gasoline
is
highly
flammable
and
fts
vaporsare
explosive
.
Do
not
smoke
or
work
on
a
car
near
heaters
or
other
fire
hazards
when
diagnosing
and
repalring
fuel
system
problems
.
Have
a
tire
extinguisher
avaílable
in
case
of
an
emergency
.
"
When
working
onan
open
fuel
system,
wear
suit-
able
hand
protection,
asprolonged
contact
wfth
fuel
can
cause
illnesses
and
skin
disorders
.
"
Renew
fuel
system
hoses,
clamps
and
O-rings
any
timethey
are
removed
.
"
Before
makingany
electrical
tests
that
require
the
engine
to
be
cranked
using
the
starter,
disable
the
ignition
system
as
described
in
120
Ignition
System
.
CAUTION-
"
Prior
to
disconnecting
the
battery,
read
the
bat-
tery
disconnectinn
cautions
given
at
the
front
of
this
manual
onpage
vifi
.
"
Do
not
connect
any
test
equipment
that
delivers
a
12-volt
power
supply
to
terminal
15
(+)
of
the
ig-
nitioncoil
.
The
current
flow
may
damage
the
ECM
.
In
general,
connect
test
equipment
only
as
speclfied
by
BMW,
this
manual,
or
the
equipment
maker
.
"
Only
use
a
digital
multlmeter
for
electrical
test
.
"
Only
use
an
LED
test
light
for
quick
tests
.
"
Disconnecting
the
battery
may
erase
fault
code(s)
stored
in
memory
.
Check
for
fault
codes
prior
to
disconnecting
the
battery
cables
.
ff
the
Check
Engine
light
ís
illuminated,
see100En-
gine-General
for
DME
fault
code
information
.
ff
any
other
system
faults
have
been
detected
(indi-
catedbyan
illuminated
warning
light),
see
an
au-
thorized
BMW
dealer
.
Additional
systems
with
self-diagnostic
capabilities
include,
ABS
(Anti-
lock
brakes),
SRS
(Airbags),
EML
and
ASC+T
and
AST
(Traction
Control)
.
"
Do
not
run
the
engine
wfth
any
of
the
spark
plug
wires
dlsconnected
.
Catalytic
converter
damage
may
result
.
"
Always
waitat
least
40
seconds
afterturning
off
the
ignition
before
removing
the
engine
control
module
(ECM)
connector
.
ff
the
connector
isre-
moved
before
this
time,
residual
power
in
the
sys-
tem
relay
may
damage
the
control
module
.
"
Cleanliness
is
essential
when
working
onan
open
fuel
system
.
Thoroughly
clean
fuel
line
con-
nections
and
surroundlng
areas
before
loosen-
ing
.
Avoid
moving
the
car
.
Only
fnstall
cleanparts
.
"
Fuel
system
cleaners
and
other
chemical
addi-
tives
other
than
those
specifically
recommended
by
BMW
may
damage
the
catalytic
converter,
the
oxygensensor
or
other
fuel
supply
components
.
ELECTRICAL
CHECKS
AND
COMPONENT
TESTING
Main
relay,
testing
The
main
relay
is
energized
via
the
engine
control
module
and
supplies
plus
(+)
power
to
the
many
of
the
engine
man-
agement
components
and
subsystems,
including
the
fuel
pump
relay
.
If
this
relay
is
faulty,
the
engine
will
not
start
.
1
.
With
ignition
off,
remove
main
relay
.
See
Fig
.
6
.
.
iommooommmoi
~
"""
Fuel
DME
sensor
CA
UTION-
Relay
positions
can
vary
.
Be
sure
to
confirm
relay
position
by
identífyíng
the
wiring
in
the
socket
us-
ingthe
wiring
diagramsfound
at
the
rearof
this
manual
.
0013034)
Fuel
pump
relay,
testing
FUEL
INJECTION
130-
7
87
851186
30
~j
1
.
Remove
fuel
pump
relay
from
its
socket
.
87661
Fig
.
7
.
Check
for
battery
voltage
at
main
relay
terminals
30
and
86
.
Voltage
should
be
present
at
all
times
.
4
.
With
ignition
on
and
relay
installed,
check
for
battery
voltage
at
terminals
87
.
"
If
battery
voltage
is
present,relay
has
energized
and
is
functioningcorrectly
.
"
lf
battery
voltage
is
not
present
and
al¡
earlier
tests
are
OK,
relay
is
faulty
and
should
be
replaced
.
Fig
.
6
.
Engine
management
relays
in
the
power
distribution
box,
left
rear
of
engine
compartment
.
The
fuel
pump
relay
is
located
in
the
power
distribution
box
.
Refer
to
Fig
.
6
.
The
ECM
supplies
power
to
the
coil
side
of
the
fuel
pump
re-
lay
.
During
starting,
the
fuel
pump
runs
as
long
as
the
ignition
switch
isin
the
start
position
and
continues
to
run
once
theen-
gine
starts
.
If
the
relay
ís
faulty
the
fuel
pump
will
notrun
.
2
.
Check
for
voltage
at
terminal
30
and
terminal
86
of
re-
¡ay
socket
.
See
Fig
.
7
.
2
.
With
key
off,
check
for
batteryvoltage
at
socket
terminal
"
If
battery
voltage
is
present
continue
testing
30
.
See
Fig
.
8
.
"
lf
battery
voltage
is
not
present
at
either
point,
check
large
red
wire
in
relay
socket
.
See
Electrical
Wiring
3
.
With
ignition
key
in
start
position
check
for
battery
volt-
Diagrams
.
age
at
terminal
86
.
NOTE-
4
.
With
ignition
key,
use
digital
multimeter
to
check
for
The
wiring
to
terminals
85
and
86
in
the
main
relay
may
ground
at
terminal
85
.
be
reversed
.
Electrically,
the
relay
functions
either
way
.
lf
voltage
ís
not
present
at
terminal
86,
check
for
volt-
NOTE-
age
at
terminal
85
.
The
ground
atterminal
85
is
switched
by
the
ECM
.
The
ECM
hamess
must
be
connected
to
check
the
3
.
Reinstall
relay
and
turn
ignition
on
.
Gainaccess
to
un-
switched
ground
connection
.
derside
of
relay
socket
and
check
for
ground
at
terminal
85
(brown
wire)
.
5
.
If
no
faults
are
found
up
tothis
point,
testfuel
pump
op-
"
lf
ground
is
present
continue
testing
.
eration
as
described
in
160
Fuel
Tank
and
Fuel
Pump
.
"
If
ground
is
not
present,
signal
from
ECM
is
missing
.
Check
wire
between
ECM
and
relay
.
If
no
faults
can
be
found,
ECM
may
be
faulty
.
ELECTRICAL
CHECKS
AND
COMPONENT
TESTING
130-
8
FUEL
INJECTION
Fig
.
8
.
Fuel
pump
relayterminal
identification
.
1.
Peel
back
rubber
boot
on
oxygen
sensor
electrical
har-
ness
connector
(car
wiring
side)
.
With
connector
at-
Oxygen
sensor,
testing
tached
to
sensor,
connect
digital
voltmeter
to
pins
1
(BOSch
systems
only)
and
2
in
rear
of
connector
.
See
Fig
.
10
.
CAUTION-
"
The
information
inthis
sectionapplies
to
Bosch
engine
management
systems
only
.
"
The
Siemens
MS
41
.1
system
uses
resistive-type
oxygen
sensors
.
This
sensor
uses
a
5-volt
refer-
ence
signal
input
and
the
output
to
the
ECM
var-
ees
from
1-5
volts,
in
stepped
increments
based
on
oxygen
content
in
the
exhaust
.
NOTE-
"
On
pre-08D
11(1992-1995)
cars,
there
is
one
oxygen
sensor
mounted
upstream
of
the
catalytic
convert-
er(s)
in
the
exhaust
pipe
.
See
Fig
.
9
.
"
On
OBD
11
cars
(1996-1998)
cars,
there
is
one
oxygen
sensor
before
andone
after
each
catalytic
converter
.
"
OnM52
and
S52US
engines,
the
front
pairof
oxygen
sensors
are
installed
in
the
exhaust
manifolds
.
The
oxygen
sensor
providesan
input
voltage
signal
(0-1
VDC)
to
the
ECM
based
on
the
oxygen
content
in
the
exhaust
gas
.
TO
generate
voltage,
the
sensor
temperature
must
exceed
575°F
(300°C)
.
Therefore
it
ís
electrically
heated
.
NOTE-
"
The
test
given
below
is
not
a
conclusive
test
of
oxygen
sensor
efficiency
and
does
not
test
how
quickly
the
oxygensensor
can
react
to
changing
conditions
.
"
Pin
numbers
and
wirecolors
can
vary
.
Always
check
the
wiring
diagrams
to
conflrm
wire
color
and
pinas-
signment
.
ELECTRICAL
CHECKS
AND
COMPONENT
TESTING
0013135
Fig
.
9
.
Oxygen
sensor
location
(arrow)
ahead
of
catalytic
converter
.
3181
model
with
M42
engine
shown
.
1
.
Black
(ground)
2
.
Grey
(signal)
4
.
White
(heater
circuit)
3
.
White
(heater
circuit)
0013189
Fig
.
10
.
Oxygen
sensor
connector
terminal
identification
(sensor
sede)
.
Terminals
numbers
are
molded
into
connector
.
2
.
Start
engine
.
Oxygen
sensorshould
start
to
output
a
fluctuating
voltage
within
a
short
period
.
If
voltage
is
in-
correct,
turn
engine
off
and
check
preheater
circuit
as
described
below
.
WARNING
-
Exhaust
manifolds
and
pipes
can
be
hot
enough
to
cause
serious
burns
.
Wear
suitable
heavy
gloves
and
other
appropriate
protection
.
130-
1
0
FUEL
INJECTION
Relleving
fuel
pressure
and
connecting
fuel
pressure
gauge
WARNING
-
"
Gasoline
is
highly
flammable
and
its
vaporsare
explosive
.
Do
not
smoke
orwork
on
acarnear
heaters
or
other
fire
hazards
when
diagnosing
and
repairing
fuel
system
problems
.
Have
a
fire
extinguisher
available
in
case
of
an
emergency
.
"
When
working
onanopen
fuel
system,
wear
suit-
able
hand
protection
.
Prolonged
contact
with
fuel
can
cause
illnesses
and
skin
disorders
.
To
prevent
fuel
from
spraying
on
a
hot
engine,
system
fuel
pressure
should
be
relieved
before
disconnecting
fuel
lines
.
One
method
is
to
tightly
wrap
a
shop
towel
around
a
fuelline
fit-
ting
and
loosenor
disconnect
the
fitting
.
Cleanliness
is
essential
when
working
with
fuelcircuit
com-
ponents
.
Thoroughly
clean
theunionsbefore
disconnecting
fuellines
.
NOTE-
"
OnM44
engines,
a
Schrmder
valve
is
integrated
in
the
fuel
rail
.
Compressed
air
pressure
canbe
applied
at
the
valve
to
force
the
fuel
in
the
system
back
into
the
tank
.
See
Fig
.
11
.
0012503
Fig
.
11
.
Fuel
rail
showing
location
of
Schraeder
valve
fitting
on
M44
engine
(arrow)
.
NOTE-
B~
specifies
a
special
gauge
and
special
connecting
adapters
to
measure
fuel
pressure
.
If
the
special
tools
arenot
available,
a
length
of
fuel
fine
and
a
T-fitting
canbe
installed
to
the
inlet
fuel
fine
and
connected
to
a
fuel
gauge
.
On
some
vehicles,
thisis
not
possible
without
cutting
finto
a
fuel
lino
.
In
these
lnstances,
it
Is
recom-
mended
that
fuel
pressure
be
checked
at
theoutput
sidoof
the
fuel
pump
.
See
160
Fuel
Tankand
Fuel
Pump
.
FUELDELIVERY
TESTS
On
OBD
II
6-cylinder
engines,
the
fuel
lines
use
a
special
locking
fitting
.
Use
BMW
special
tool
16
1
050
to
release
the
fittings
and
connect
the
fuel
gauge
.
See
Fig
.
12
.
0012699
Fig
.
12
.
Fuel
linos
at
rear
of
intake
manifold
on
M52
engine
.
Use
BMW
special
tool
16
1
050
torelease
fittings
.
WARNING
-
"
Gasoline
is
highly
flammable
and
its
vapors
are
explosive
.
"
The
fuel
pressure
gauge
must
be
securely
con-nected
to
prevent
it
from
coming
loose
under
pressure
.
NOTE-
"
The
fuel
pressure
gauge
should
have
arangoof
0
to
5
bar
(0
to
75
psi)
.
"
On
6-cylinder
engine,
thetop
left-sido
engine
cover
will
have
to
be
removed
to
access
the
fuel
rail
.
Residual
fuel
pressure,
testing
For
quick
restarts
and
to
avoid
vapor
lock
when
the
engine
is
hot,
the
fuel
injection
system
is
designed
to
retain
fuel
pres-
sure
after
the
engine
has
been
turned
off
.
Thís
residualpres-
sure
is
primarily
maíntained
by
a
check
valve
at
the
fuel
pump
outiet
and
the
fuel
pressure
regulator
.
The
fuel
pump
check
valve
is
not
serviceable
asan
individual
part
.
1.
Relieve
fuel
pressure
and
connect
a
pressure
gauge
as
described
earlier
.
WARNING
-
Fuel
will
be
discharged
.
Wrap
a
shop
towel
around
the
fuellino
fitting
when
disconnecting
the
fuel
fine
.
Do
not
smoke
or
worknear
heaters
or
other
fire
hazards
.
Keep
an
approved
fire
extinguisher
handy
.
2
.
Operate
fuel
pump
for
approximately
one
minuto
by
by-
passing
fuel
pump
relay
as
described
earlier
.
Observe
fuel
pressure
.