Page 87 of 357

Pin Assignments
E = Input, A = Output, M = Ground
X6000
Pin Type Description/Function Connection
1
ACyl. 2 ignition coil controlCyl. 2 ignition coil
2ACyl. 4 ignition coil controlCyl. 4 ignition coil
3ACyl. 6 ignition coil controlCyl. 6 ignition coil
4MGroundGround point
5ACyl. 2 fuel injection valve controlCyl. 2 fuel injection valve
6ACyl. 1 fuel injection valve controlCyl. 1 fuel injection valve
7MGroundHot wire air mass meter
8EHot wire air mass meterHot wire air mass meter
9ETI-measurement signal (fuel consumption)Not used
10EEngine coolant temperatureEngine coolant temperature sensor
11EFuel tank pressureFuel tank pressure sensor
12EThrottle position signalThrottle position sensor
13Not used
14EIntake air temperatureIntake air temperature sensor
15ESpeed signal right rearABS/ASC control module
16EActivate A/CPressure switch
17Not used
18EDrive away protection signal (code)Electronic immobilizer control module
(EWS III)
19EA/C-ON-signalAir conditioning operating unit
20A“Check engine” indicator controlInstrument cluster
21ACamshaft controlVariable camshaft control valve
22ACyl. 3 fuel injection valve controlCyl. 3 fuel injection valve
23ACyl. 6 fuel injection valve controlCyl. 6 fuel injection valve
24ACyl. 4 fuel injection valve controlCyl. 4 fuel injection valve
25MOxygen sensor heating groundOxygen sensor I (in front of catalytic
converter)
26EBattery voltageB+ jump start junction point
27AActivate valveIdle speed control valve
28MGroundGround point
29ACyl. 1 ignition coil controlCyl. 1 ignition coil
Page 88 of 357

Pin Assignments
E = Input, A = Output, M = GroundPin ConnectionDescription/Function Type
30
ACyl. 3 ignition coil controlCyl. 3 ignition coil
31ACyl. 5 ignition coil controlCyl. 5 ignition coil
32MGroundGround point
33ACyl. 5 fuel injection valve controlCyl. 5 fuel injection valve
34MGroundGround point
35AActivate relaySecondary air pump relay
36ACrankshaft RPM speed signal TDInstrument cluster
37Not used
38MGroundShield knock sensor
39MGroundTemperature sensors
40MGroundCrankshaft position/RPM sensor
Fuel tank pressure sensor
41MGroundShield camshaft position sensor
42MGroundThrottle position sensor
43MGroundCamshaft position sensor
44AVoltage supplyThrottle position sensor
Fuel tank pressure sensor
45AThrottle position signalABS/ASC control module
46ETI-measurement signal (fuel consumption)Instrument cluster
47Not used
48AVoltage supplyCrankshaft position/RPM sensor
(Early Production)
49ETerminal 15Ignition switch
50ARunning lossesSolenoid valve
51AActivate valveCharcoal filter shut off valve
52Not used
53AActivate valveIdle speed control valve
54EBattery voltage, terminal 87Engine control module relay
55MOxygen sensor heating groundOxygen sensor II (in front of catalytic
converter)
56MGroundGround point
57ECyl. 1-3 knock sensorKnock sensor
58ECyl. 1-3 knock sensorKnock sensor
Page 195 of 357

Pin Assignments
E = Input, A = Output, M = Ground
X17
Pin Type Description/Function Connection
1
ETrailer turn signal indicator controlHazard flasher relay (Z3 Versions)
2AVehicle speed signalVarious control modules
3MGround supply, terminal 31 for indicator and
warning lampsGround point
4EVoltage supply, terminal 15 for instrument
cluster electronicsFront power distribution box, fuse 23
5EVoltage supply, terminal 15 for battery
charge indicatorIgnition switch, terminal 15 (M Versions)
6EGround supply, terminal 61 for battery
charge indicatorGenerator
7Not used
8EFog light indicator controlFront power distribution box, fuse 15
(Z3 Versions)
9ASound tone signalChime module
10not used
11ESlip control system warning lamp (ABS)
controlSlip control module (ABS/ASC)
(M Versions)
12EASC signalASC control module (M Versions)
13ATI-measurement signal (fuel consumption)Engine control module (DME) (M Versions)
14ESeat belt warning lamp controlDriver’s seat belt switch
15ESIA reset/service interval indicator resetData link connector
16EVoltage supply, terminal RFront power distribution box, fuse 46
17ACoolant temperature sensor (–)Coolant temperature sensor (M Versions)
18ECoolant temperature sensor (+)Coolant temperature sensor (M Versions)
19EOil pressure warning lamp controlOil pressure switch (M Versions)
Engine control module (Z3 Versions)
20Not used
21MGround (ASC)Ground point (M Versions)
21EABS warning lamp (ABS)Slip control module (ABS/ASC)
(Z3 Versions)
22EIgnition key warning/audible ignition key
warningIgnition switch
Page 196 of 357
Pin Assignments
E = Input, A = Output, M = GroundPin ConnectionDescription/Function Type
23
EDriver’s door openDriver’s door jamb switch
24Not used
25EFuel consumption signalBoard computer (Z3 Versions)
26Not used
X271
Pin Type Description/Function Connection
1
AFuel level sensorFuel tank sensors
2Not used
3AGround supply for fuel tank sensor and
vehicle speed sensorFuel tank sensor and vehicle speed
sensor
4EPosition signal TWVehicle speed sensor
5Not used
6EA/C-ON-signalAir condition switch (Z3 Versions)
7EActivate A/CPressure switch, normal speed relay
(Z3 Versions)
8Not used
9EOil level signalThermal oil level sensor (TOENS) control
module (Z3 Versions)
10Not used
11Not used
12Not used