1995 BMW M3 ing harness

650-
4
RADIO

3
.
Remove
speakerby
removing
mountingscrews
.
See

Fig
.
8
.

Fig
.
8
.



Speaker
mounting
screws
(arrows)
.

0012580

4
.
Disconnect
harness
connector(s)
from
speaker
.
See

Fig
.
9
.

001,58

Fig
.
9
.



Disconnect
speaker
electrical
connector(s)
in
direction
shown

(arrows)
.

5
.
Installation
is
reverse
of
removal
.

Right
footwell
speaker,

removing
and
installing

1
.
Remove
glove
compartment
lower
trim
.
See
Fig
.
10
.

2
.
Rotate
speakercover
plastic
retainer
1
/a
turn
.
Remove

door
sea¡at
edge
of
speaker
cover
.
See
Fig
.
11
.

3
.
Pul¡
speaker
trim
panel
away
from
body
and
then
pul¡

panel
back
toward
rear
of
car
.

RADIO
AND
SPEAKER
SERVICE

0012582

Fig
.
10
.
Remove
lower
glove
compartment
trim
panel
retaining
screw

(black
arrow)
.
Pull
trim
in
direction
shown
(white
arrows)
.

0012583

Fig
.
11
.
Speaker
cover
retainer
(black
arrow)
.
Pulltrim
in
direction
shown
(white
arrow)
.

4
.
Remove
speaker
by
removing
mountingscrews
.
Dis-

connect
harness
connector(s)
from
speaker
.

5
.
Installation
is
reverse
of
removal
.

Rear
speaker,
removing
and
installing



Door
panel
speaker,

removing
and
installing

NOTE
-

Rear
speakers
in
convertible
models
are
installed
un-
der
the
rear
side
panels
.
For
rearside
panelremoval
procedure,
see
411Doors
.

1
.
Working
at
rear
parcel
shelf,
pry
speakercoverby
inner

edge
and
remove
.
See
Fig
.
12
.

0011632

Fig
.
12
.
Pry
up
inner
edge
of
speaker
cover
off
rear
parcel
shelf
.

2
.
Remove
mountingscrews
and
depress
speaker
retain-

ing
clip
.
See
Fig
.
13
.
Lower
speaker
into
trunk
.

Fig
.
13
.
Remove
screws
(A)
and
depress
clip
(B)
.

4
.
Installation
is
reverse
of
removal
.

0011633

3
.
Disconnect
speaker
connector
andremove
speaker

from
box
.

RAM
650-5

1.
On
carswith
side-impact
airbags,
disconnect
negative
(-)
cable
from
battery
.

CAUTION-

Prior
to
disconnecttog
the
battery,
read
the
battery
disconnection
cautions
given
at
the
front
of
this
manual
on
page
vi¡¡
.

2
.
Remove
inner
door
panel
.
See
411
Doors
.

WARNING
-

Some
1997
and
all
1998
model
year
cars
are
equipped
with
front
side-impact
airbags
in
the
front
doors
.
When
servicing
the
doors
with
front
side-im-
pact
airbags,
alwaysdisconnect
the
negative
()
battery
terminal
.
See
721Airbag
System
(SRS)
for
cautions
and
procedures
relating
to
theairbag
sys-
tem
.

3
.
On
back
of
door
panel,
remove
nut
on
top
of
speaker
retaining
bracket
and
remove
bracket
from
behind

speaker
.
See
Fig
.
14
.

Fig
.
14
.
Speaker
retaining
nut
(arrow)
.

4
.
Disconnect
speaker
connector
from
harness
connector
and
remove
loudspeaker
forwardthrough
door
panel
.

5
.
Installation
is
reverse
of
removal
.
Install
side-impact

airbag
using
new
screws
.
See
721
Airbag
System

(SRS)
.

RADIO
AND
SPEAKER
SERVICE

720-2



SEAT
BELTS

WARNING
-

"
For
maximum
protection
from
injury,
seat
belts

should
be
replaced
as
a
set
(including
all
hard-

ware),
if
they
are
subject
to
occupant
loading
in
a

collision
.
"
Seat
belts
should
not
be
modified
or
repaired
.

The
seat
belt
anchorage
points
should
not
be

changed
or
modified
.

"
Do
notbleach
or
dye
seat
belt
webbing
.
Webbing
that
is
severely
fadedor
re-dyed
will
not
meet
the

strength
requirements
of
a
collision
and
must
be

replaced
.

"
Seat
belts
shouldbe
periodically
inspected
for
webbing
defects
suchas
cuts
or
pulled
threads
.

FRONT
SEATBELT
ASSEMBLY

Automatic
Front
Seat
Belt

Lock
Tensioners

The
procedure
for
disabling
the
mechanical
spring
tension-

er
used
on
early
cars
is
covered
below
.
On
cars
with
thepyro-
technic(explosive
device)
tensioners,
the
orange
harness

connectorshould
be
removed
from
the
tensioner
any
time
the

seat
is
removed
.

WARNING
-

Both
the
mechanical
and
the
pyrotechnictensioners
are
powerful
devíces
and
shouldbehandled
with
extreme
care
.

Mechanical
spring
tensioner,
disarming

1
.
Remove
front
seat
.
See
520
Seats
.

2
.
Disarm
tensioner-electrically
adjustableseats
:

"
Working
at
side
of
seat,
turn
activating/deactivating

screw
clockwise
until
display
changes
from
green
to

red
.
See
Fig
.
2
.

"
Before
reinstalling
seat,
turn
screw
until
display
chang-
esback
to
green
.

NOTE-

Green
is
armed
.
Red
is
disarmed
.

3
.
Disarm
tensioner-manually
adjustable
seats
:

"
Cut
wíre
tie
next
to
tab
on
bowden
cable
.
See
Fig
.
3
.

"
Turn
and
lift
tabto
disengage
cable
housing
from
seat
bracket
.

"
Disconnect
cable
end
from
seat
lever
.
"
When
reinstalling,
correctly
engage
tab
end
of
cable

into
seat
bracket
and
fasten
in
position
using
new
wíre

tie
.

FRONT
SEATBELT
ASSEMBLY

0012737

Fig
.
2
.



Electrically
adjustable
front
seat
.
Turn
screw
(A)
to
disarm
me-

chanical
tensioner
.
Display
B
tucos
from
green
to
red
.

F19
.3
.
Manuallyadjustablefrontseat
.Turnandlifttab(arrow)todis-

Front
seat
belt
reel,

removing
and
installing

1
.
On
4-door
models
:
Remove
seat
belt
anchor
bolt
from
front
seat
.
Refer
to
Fig
.
1
.

2
.
On
2-door
models
:
Remove
seat
belt
anchorbar
from
rear
of
door
sill
.
See
Fig
.
4
.

Fig
.
4
.



Two-door
seat
belt
anchor
bar
(arrow)
.

3
.
On
4-door
and
coupe
models
:
Remove
plastic
trim
cov-

er
from
B-pillar
(rear
door
jamb
pillar)
sliding
seat
belt

guide
.
Remove
nut
and
guide
loop
.
See
Fig
.
5
.

4
.
On
4-door
models
:
Starting
at
upper
corners,peel
rub-

ber
door
seals
away
from
B-pillar
trim
.
Remove
trim

from
B-pillar
.

5
.
On
2-door
models
:
Remove
reasside
panel
.
See
411

Doors
.

Fig
.
5
.



B-pillar
seat
belt
guide
nut
trim
(arrow)
.

SEAT
BELTS



720-
3

move
reel
and
seat
belt
.

9
.
Installation
is
reverse
of
removal
.

0012672
ou12a74

Fig
.
6
.



B-pillar
trim
removed
to
show
seat
belt
cross-bracket
bolts
(arrows)
.

8
.
Disconnect
harness
connector
from
reel
assembly
.
Re-
Tightening
Torque

6
.
Remove
two
bolts
holding
cross
bracket
to
B-pillar
.
See



"
Front
seat
belt
to
seat
Fig
.
6
.



(use
thread
locking
compound)
.
....
47
Nm
(35
ft-Ib)

"
Front
seat
belt
guide
loop
7
.
Remove
seat
belt
reel
mounting
boltat
base
ofB-pillar
.



to
B-pillar
sliding
anchor



.
..
.
.
.
....
31
Nm
(23
ft-Ib)

"
Front
seat
beltreeltoB-pillar
..
.
....
48
Nm
(36
ft-Ib)

FRONT
SEAT
BELT
ASSEMBLY

721-
4



AIRBAG
SYSTEM
(SRS)

CAUTION-

A
new
contact
ring
is
held
in
center
position
with
a
screw
.
This
locking
device
must
be
removed
after
contact
ring
is
installed
on
steering
wheel
.
See
Fig
.
4
.

Latercars
(1994
on)
:

"
Connect
ground
lead
at
contact
ring
.
"
When
installing
a
new
contact
ring
from
BMW,
remove

locking
pin
after
installing
contact
ring
to
steering
wheel
.

See
Fig
.
5
.

Airbag
crash
sensor,
replacing

Fig
.
5
.



Airbag
contact
ring
locking
pin
(arrows),
as
installed
on
new
replacement
part
from
BMW
(later
production
cars)
.
Contact
ring
mountíng
screws
shown
at
A
.

CAUTION-

Anew
contact
ring
is
held
in
center
position
with
a
screw
or
pin
.
This
locking
device
mustbe
removed
after
contact
ring
is
installed
on
steering
wheel
.
See
Fig
.
5
.

The
airbag
system
in
cars
produced
through
1993
uses
two
crash
sensors
mounted
in
the
engine
compartment
on
the
left
and
right
wheel
arches
.
The
sensors
are
identified
by
their
or-
ange
color
.

WARNING
-

If
en
airbag
is
deployed,
both
sensors
must
be
re-
placed
.

1
.
Disconnect
negative
(-)
cable
from
battery
and
cover
negative
terminal
with
insulating
material
.

CAUTION-

Prior
to
disconnectiog
the
battery,
read
the
battery
disconnection
cautíons
given
at
the
front
of
thls
manual
on
page
viii
.

AIRBAG
SENSORS
AND
ELECTRONICS

2
.
Remove
lower
steering
column
trim
mounting
screw
and
remove
lower
trim
.
See
Fig
.
6
.

Fig
.
6
.



Lower
steering
column
retaining
screw
(arrow)
.

3
.
Remove
orange
SRS
connector
from
its
holder
and
carefully
separate
connector
.
See
Fig
.
7
.

Fig
.
7
.



Orange
SRS
connector
below
steering
column
(arrow)
.

4
.
Working
in
engine
compartment,
remove
anti-tamper
Torx
screwsfrom
crash
sensor
.
Remove
sensor
and
disconnect
harness
connector
.
See
Fig
.
8
.

5
.
Installation
is
reverse
of
removal
.
Make
sure
arrow
on
sensor
faces
forward
when
installing
sensor
.

WARNING
-

Once
the
airbag
unit
is
installed
and
all
other
ser-vice
procedures
have
been
completed,
start
the
en-
gine
and
check
that
the
SRS
warning
light
goes
out
.
If
the
warning
light
stays
on,the
SRS
system
will
not
function
as
designed
.
Have
the
system
diagnosed
and
repaired
byen
authorized
BMW
dealer
.

0012543

0011891

Fig
.
8
.



Airbag
crash
sensor
mountingscrews
(arrows)
on
early
cars
.
Note
Torx
screws
with
anti-tamper
pin
in
screw-head
.

ZAE
control
module,
replacing

NOTE-

Some
versions
of
early
ZAE
control
modules
are
no
longer
available
from
BMW
.
When
replacing
control
modules
on
cars
built
between
September
1993
and
June
1994,
consulta
BMW
parts
department
for
the
lat-
est
information
on
retrofitting
the
later
module
.
3
.
Remove
orange
SRS
connector
from
its
holder
and
carefully
separate
connector
.
Refer
to
Fig
.
7
.
1
.
Disconnect
negative
(-)
cable
from
battery
and
cover

negative
terminalwith
insulating
material
.



4
.
Working
behind
steering
wheel,
completely
loosen
Torx

screws
(T30)
while
holdingairbag
in
place
.
See
Fig
.
9
.
2
.
Lift
rearseat
cushion
.
Unplug
harness
connectors
and



Support
airbag
unit
toprevent
it
from
falling
out
.
remove
ZAE
airbag
control
module,
which
is
bolted
to

top
of
driveshaft
tunnel
.

3
.
Installation
is
reverse
of
removal
.

Front
side-impact
airbag
crash
sensor,

removing
and
installing

1
.
Disconnect
negative
(-)
cable
from
battery
and
cover

negative
terminal
with
insulating
material
.

2
.
Remove
front
seat
.
See520
Seats
.

3
.
Convertible
:
remove
rear
seat

4
.
Remove
plastic
door
sill
trim
.

5
.
Fold
up
carpet
in
back
of
front
seat
.

6
.
Pull
off
connector
from
crash
sensor,
which
is
located

under
rugnext
to
door
si¡¡
.

7
.
Remove
sensorby
removing
screws
.
Note
direction
ar-

row
before
removing
sensor
.

8
.
Installation
is
reverse
of
removal,noting
direction
arrow

on
sensor
.

AIRBAGS

AIRBAG
SYSTEM
(SRS)



721-
5

Driver
side
airbag,

removing
and
installing

1
.
Disconnect
negative
(-)
cable
from
battery
and
cover
negative
terminal
with
insulating
material
.

WARNING
-

On
cars
with
ZAE
system
:
If
theairbag
system
has
detected
a
fault
(SRS
indicator
illuminated),
a
wait-
ing
period
ofat
least
ten
minutes
must
be
observed
before
removing
the
airbag
from
the
steering
wheel
.
This
will
allow
the
system
capacitor
to
discharge,
re-
ducing
the
possibility
of
a
trigger
pulsebeinggener-
ated
to
the
airbag
.

CAUTION-

Prior
to
disconnecting
the
battery,
read
the
battery
disconnection
cautions
given
at
the
front
of
this
manual
on
page
vi¡¡
.

2
.
Remove
lower
steering
column
trim
mounting
screw

andremove
lower
trim
.
Refer
to
Fig
.
6
.

Fig
.
9
.



Driver
sideairbag
unit
mounting
screws
(arrows)
.

0011893

AIRBAGS

721-
6



AIRBAG
SYSTEM
(SRS)

5
.
Carefully
lift
airbag
unit
off
steering
wheel
and
discon-



6
.
Installation
is
reverse
of
removal
.
Tighten
right
side
nect
orange
harness
connector
from
rear
of
airbag
unit
.



screw
on
airbag
first
(as
viewedfrom
driver's
seat),

See
Fig
.
10
.



then
left
side
screw
.

NOTE-



NOTE-

In
some
models,
theairbag
electrical
connection
to
the



If
there
is
no
electrical
harness
connector
between
the
steering
wheel
isvia
aplug
in
back
of
the
airbag
unit
.



airbag
and
the
steering
wheel,
be
sure
to
fit
the
push
There
is
no
wire
harness
to
disconnect
.



in
electrical
plug
in
back
of
the
airbag
finto
the
proper
re-
ceptacle
in
the
steering
wheel
.

Fig
.
10
.
Driver
sideairbag
unit
harness
connector
(arrow)
.

AIRBAGS

WARNING
-

"
Store
the
removed
airbag
unit
with
the
horn
pad
facing
up
.
If
stored
facing
down,
accidental
de-
ployment
couldpropel
it
violently
into
the
air,
causing
injury
.

"
Once
an
airbag
is
removed,
the
car
must
not
be
driven
.

"
Do
not
connect
the
battery
with
the
airbag
dis-
connected
.
A
fault
code
will
be
stored,
setting
off
the
SRS
warning
light
.
Special
tools
are
needed
to
reset
the
fault
memory
.

"
Special
instructions
apply
when
installing
an
air-
bag
equipped
steering
wheel
.
See
320
Steering
and
Wheel
Alignment
.

"
Once
the
airbag
unit
is
installnd
and
all
other
ser-vice
procedureshave
been
completed,
start
the
engíne
and
check
that
the
SRS
warning
light
goes
out
.
If
the
warning
light
stays
on,
the
SRS
system
will
not
function
as
designed
.
Have
the
system
diagnosed
and
repaired
by
an
authorized
BMW
dealer
.

0013184

Tightening
Torque

"
Airbag
unitto
steering
wheel
........
8
Nm
(71
in-lb)

Passenger
side
airbag,

removing
and
installing

1
.
Disconnect
negative
(-)
cable
from
battery
and
cover
negative
terminal
with
insulating
material
.

2
.
Remove
glove
compartment
.
See
513
Interior
Trim
.

3
.
Lift
cover
from
topof
passenger
sideairbag
on
dash-
board
.
See
Fig
.
11
.

0013108
Fig
.
11
.
After
removing
glove
compartment,
lift
out
passenger
side
air-
bag
cover
.
Note
airbag
mounting
bolts
(A)
and
airbag
electri-
cal
connector
(B)
.

4
.
Remove
passenger
sideairbag
mounting
bolts
.
Dis-
connect
electrical
harness
connector
from
rear
of
air-
bag
unit
and
remove
airbag
.

5
.
Installation
is
reverse
of
removal
.
Make
sure
wiring
har-
ness
is
not
pínched
when
installing
airbag
unit
in
dash-board
.

Front
side-impact
airbag,

removing
and
installing

1
.
Disconnect
negative
(-)
cable
from
battery
and
cover

negative
terminal
with
insulating
material
.

CA
UTION-



"
Store
the
removed
airbag
unit
with
the
soft
pad
Prior
to
disconnectiog
the
battery,
read
the
battery



facing
up
.
ff
stored
facíng
down,
accidental
de-
disconnection
cautions
given
at
the
front
of
this



ployment
could
propel
it
violently
into
the
air,
manual
on
page
viii
.



causing
injury
.

2
.
Remove
inside
door
panel
as
described
in
411
Doors
.

Remove
vapor
shield
.

3
.
Disconnect
electrical
harness
connectorfrom
door-

mounted
airbag
unit
.
See
Fig
.
12
.

WARNING
-

The
plug
connector
insidethe
door
is
not
marked
in

orange,
unlike
other
SRS
connectors
in
the
car
.

Fig
.
12
.
Front
side-impact
airbag
(inner
door
panel
removed)
.
A
is

electrical
harness
connector
.

AIRBAG
SYSTEM
(SRS)



721-
7

CAUTION-

"
The
electrical
harness
connector
of
the
side-im-
pact
airbag
unit
may
be
either
on
the
sideof
the
unít
or
in
the
back
When
removing
and
installing
the
unit,
pay
attention
to
the
routing
of
the
har-
ness
to
avoid
kinks
orbreaks
in
the
wire
.

4
.
Remove
mounting
screws
andremove
airbag
from

door
.

5
.
Installation
is
reverse
of
removal
.

WARNING
-

The
side-impact
airbag
mounting
screws
must
al-
ways
be
replaced
any
time
they
are
removed
.
Usenew
screws
with
factory-applied
locking
sealer
.

Tightening
Torque

"
Side-impact
airbag
to
door



..
.....
8
.5
Nm
(75
in-lb)

AIRBAGS