1999 BMW 540i torque

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Seat ~eltsl
< Remove tensioner cover:
Cut wire ties (A).
Release wiring harness from tensioner cover clip (B).
- Release tensioner cover locks (C) and slide cover down to
remove.
- When reinstalling:
Replace wire ties to relieve tension on pyrotechnic belt
ten-
sioner harness connector.
Tightening torques . -
Front seat to floor (M10) 42 Nm (31 it-lb)
Seat belt to seat 48 Nm (35 It-lb)
Tensioner mounting bracitet
to seat rail 24 Nm (18 it-lb)
Tensioner to mounting bracket 48 Nm (35 it-lb)

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720-8
I Seat Belts
When Installing automatic reel housing to 5-pillar, slide tab
into locating slot (arrow).
Remainder of installation is reverse of removal
Tightening torques
- -.
Front seat to floor (M10) 42 Nm (31 ft-lb)
Seat belt to seat 48 Nm (35 ft-lb)
Seat belt to height adjuster 31 Nm
(23 it-lb)
Seat belt reel to €3-pillar bottom 31 Nm (23 ft-lb)
Sliding height adjuster to €3-pillar
24 Nm (18 ft-lb)
Rear seat belt assembly
(sedan)
1. Center shoulder belt reel
assembly
(if equipped)
2. Right shoulder belt lock
3. Lap-belt assembly
4. Left shoulder belt lock
5. Bolt MlO
(tighten to 31 Nm, 23 ft-lb)
6. Left shoulder belt reel assembly
7. Center shoulder belt lock
(if equipped)
8. Bolt M12
(tighten to 48 Nm, 35 ft-lb)

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721 -9
Airbaq System ~SRS)~
4 Sport steering wheel:
Insert screwdriver through opening in rear of steering
wheel and push against spring tension to release
airbag
unit lock.
Repeat procedure on other side of steering wheel.
Lift off
airbag unit and detach electrical harness connec-
tors.
WARNING-
Store the removedairbag unit with the horn pad facing up.
If stored facing down, accidental deployment could propel
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 disconnect-
ed. A fault code will be stored, setting off the
airbag in-
dicator light Special tools are needed to reset the fault
memory
Once the
airbag unit is installed and all other service
procedures have been completed, start the engine and
check that the
airbag indicator light goes out. If the in-
dicator light stays on, the
airbag system will not func-
tion as designed. Have the system diagnosed and
repaired by an authorized
BMW dealer.
- Installation is reverse of removal.
MFL steering wheel: Torque airbag using specification list-
ed below.
- Sport steering wheel: Press airbag unit mounting pins into
spring
loclts in steering wheel until they snap in firmly.
CAUTION--
Do notpinch airbag harness in center of steering wheel when
installino
airbaa.
Tightening torque
Airbao to steerino wheel IMFL) 8 Nm (71 in-lb)
Passenger airbag, removing and installing
- Disconnect negative (-) cable from battery and cover nega-
tive terminal with insulating material.
--
WARNING -
After disconnecting the batteg wait 5 seconds before begin-
nina work on airbaa components.
Prior to disconnecting the battery, read the battery discon-
nection cautionsgiven in001 General Warnings and
Cau-

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/Airbag System (SRS)
4 Pry up cover from top of passenger side airbag on dash-
board.
4 Remove airbag mounting bolts (arrows)
- Lift airbag and disconnect electrical harness connector. Re-
move
airbag.
WARNING-
Store the removed airbag unit with the soft pad facing up. If
stored facing down, accidental deployment could propel it vi-
olentlv into the
ail: causino inium
- Installation is reverse of removal. Make sure wiring harness
is not pinched when installing
airbag unit in dashboard.
Tightening torques
-
Passenger alr bag to 10 NM (88 in-lb)
dashboard (Me)
Door mounted side-impact airbag,
removing and installing
- Disconnect negatlve (-) cable from battery and cover nega-
tive terminal with insulating material.
CAUTION-
Prior to disconnecting the battea read the battery discon-
nection cautions given
in 001 General Warnings and Cau-
tions.
- Remove inside door panel as described in 41 1 Doors

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Airbag System (SRS)~
Front door airbag:
Remove airbag mounting bolts (arrows).
Disconnect electrical harness connector.
CAUTIOI\C
When removing andinstalling the airbag unit, pay attention to
the routing
of the electrical harness to avoid kinks or breaks
in the wire.
Installation is reverse of removal,
Rear door
airbag:
Detach electrical harness connector.
Remove mounting bolts and remove
airbag from door.
- Installation is reverse of removal.
Route electrical harnesses as they were before.
Use new wire ties as necessary.
Use new self-locking mounting bolts.
Tightening
torque
Side-impact airbag to door 8.5 Nm (75 in-lb)
Head protection airbag
components
1. B-pillar deflection plate
2. Head protection airbag
3. Cable holder
4. Gas generator

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Airbag System (SRS)
Head protection airbag (HPS)
4 Replacement of a head protection airbag (HPS) is an exten-
sive operation, including removal of the following:
Complete dashboard
Complete headliner
Windshield pillar (A-pillar) trim
Door pillar (B-pillar) trim
- Before starting work on the HPS airbag, disconnect negative
(-) cable from battery and cover negative terminal with insu-
lating material.
Prior to disconnecting the battery, read the battery discon-
nection cautionsgiven in001 General Warnings and Cau-
tions.
Tightening torque HPS
airbag to body 11 Nm (8 ft-lb)
HPS airbag mounting bracket
to A or B-pillar
HPS gas generator to
dashboard reinforcement
(M6
self-tapping screw) 2.5
Nm (22 in-lb)
4 Nm (35 in-lb)

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On-Board Diagnostics
l~utornatic transmission diagnostic trouble codes (continued) -
P-code /BMW-FC I DTC Definition - PO732
PO732
PO733
PO733
PO733
PO733
PO734 -
I I
I I
PO742 / 48 l~orque Converter Clutch Circuit Stuck On
PO734
100
132
53
57 122
133
54
PO735
PO735
PO735
PO740
PO740
PO740
PO741
I I
PO743 14 l~or~ue Converter Clutch Circuit Electrical
Gear
2 Incorrect Ratio
Gear 2 Incorrect Ratio
Gear 3 incorrect Ratio
Gear 3 Incorrect Ratio
Gear 3 Incorrect Ratio
Gear 3 Incorrect Ratio
Gear 4 Incorrect Ratio
Gear
4 Incorrect Rat10 PO734
I I
PO743 132 l~or~ue Converter Clutch Circuit Electrical
PO734 1134 IGear 4 Incorrect Ratio
123
55 101
135
4
48 111
48 Gear 5 Incorrect Ratio
Gear 5
Incorrect Ratio
Gear 5 Incorrect Ratio
Torque Converter Clutch
Circuitlopen
Torque Converter Clutch Circuitlopen
Torque Converter Clutch Circuitlopen
Torque Converter Clutch Circuit Performance or Stuclc Off
PO745
PO748
PO748
PO750
PO751
PO751
I I
PO755 117 IShift Solenoid '8' I
PO752
PO753
PO753
PO756 117 I~hift Solenoid '8' Performance or Stuck Off I
1
1
5
16
6 16 Pressure Control Solenoid 'A'
Pressure Control Solenoid 'A' Electrical
Pressure Control Solenoid
'A' Electrical
Shift Solenoid
'A'
Shift Solenoid 'A' Performance or Stuck Off
Shift Solenoid
'A' Performance or Stuck Off
16
16
30 Shift
Solenoid
'A' Stuck On
Shift Solenoid 'A' Electrical
Shift Solenoid
'A' Electrical
PO757
PO758
PO758
PO760
PO761
17
17
33 18
18 Shift
Solenoid '8' Stuclc On
Shift Solenoid
'8' Electrical
Shift Solenoid
'8' Electrical
Shift Solenoid
'C'
Shift Solenoid 'C' Performance or Stuclc Off

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OBD-12
On-Board Diagnostics
Automatic transmission diagnostic trouble codes (continued)
P-code
PI747
PI747
PI 747
PI748
PI748 I I
PI748
PI748
PI748
PI 748
PI 749
PI 750
P1750
PI761
PI761
BMW-FC
150
151
156
15
80
-- PI762
PI763
PI764
PI765
PI765
PI765
P1770
DTC Definition
CAN-BUS Monitoring
CAN-Bus Monitoring
CAN-Bus Monitoring
Transmission Control Module Self-Test
Transmission
Control Module Self-Test
PI748 182 l~ransmission Control Module Self-Test
81
103
105
110
I I
Transmission Control Module Self-Test
Transmission Control Module Self-Test
Transmission Control Module Self-Test
Transmission Control Module Self-Test
19
19
19
147
154
158
146
PI 790
PI791
P1792
PI 794
PI 801
P1802
PI 803
PI 831 Shiftiock Solenoid High input
Shiftlock Solenoid
Low Input
Shiftlock Solenoid Open Circuit
CAN Throttle Valve
CAN Throttle Valve
CAN Throttle Valve
CAN
Torpue Interlace
CAN Torque Reduction
PI 780
I I -
108
54
96
2 19
PI 780 1163 ICAN Torque Reduction
152
80
81
82
80
16
17 18
1 Secondary Pressure Solenoid Communication Error
(M52: Internal
Transmission Control Module Memory Error)
Secondary Pressure Solenoid Circuit
Rangelperformance (System Voltage Input Low)
Secondary Pressure Solenoid Circuit
RangeIPerformance (System Voltage Input Low)
Shiftioclc Solenoid
Shiftiocic Solenoid
internal Transmission Control Module Memory ChecksumlEPROM Error
internal Transmission Control Module Memory
ChecksumIEEPROM Error
internal Transmission Control Module Watchdog Error
internal Transmission Control Module Memory Checksum Error
Shift Solenoid
'A' Low Input
Shift Solenoid
'8' Low Input
Shift Solenoid
'C' Low input
Pressure Control Solenoid
'A' Circuit High
Pressure Control Solenoid 'B' Circuit High
PI832
PI833 13 IPressure Control Solenoid 'C' Circuit High
2