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Model 1 (E81) (2006-09-01 - 2012-09-01) 1 (F20) (2011-07-01 - 2019-06-01) 1 (F21) (2011-12-01 - today) 1 Convertible (E88) (2007-12-01 - 2013-12-01) 1 Coupe (E82) (2006-10-01 - 2013-10-01) 2 Convertible (F23) (2014-03-01 - today) 2 Coupe (F22, F87) (2012-10-01 - today) 3 (E46) (1997-12-01 - 2005-05-01) 3 (E90) (2004-02-01 - 2012-02-01) 3 (F30, F80) (2011-11-01 - 2018-10-01) 3 Compact (E46) (2001-03-01 - 2005-02-01) 3 Convertible (E46) (2000-04-01 - 2007-12-01) 3 Convertible (E93) (2006-05-01 - 2013-12-01) 3 Coupe (E46) (1998-12-01 - 2006-07-01) 3 Coupe (E92) (2005-01-01 - 2013-12-01) 3 Gran Turismo (F34) (2012-07-01 - today) 3 Touring (E46) (1999-06-01 - 2005-07-01) 3 Touring (E91) (2004-12-01 - 2012-12-01) 3 Touring (F31) (2012-07-01 - 2019-06-01) 4 Convertible (F33, F83) (2013-10-01 - today) 4 Coupe (F32, F82) (2013-07-01 - today) 4 Gran Coupe (F36) (2014-03-01 - today) 5 (E39) (1995-09-01 - 2003-07-01) 5 (E60) (2001-12-01 - 2010-03-01) 5 (F10) (2009-01-01 - 2016-10-01) 5 Gran Turismo (F07) (2009-01-01 - 2017-02-01) 5 Touring (E39) (1996-09-01 - 2004-06-01) 5 Touring (E61) (2004-03-01 - 2010-12-01) 5 Touring (F11) (2009-11-01 - 2017-02-01) 6 (E63) (2003-09-01 - 2010-12-01) 6 Convertible (E64) (2004-03-01 - 2010-12-01) 6 Convertible (F12) (2010-12-01 - 2018-06-01) 6 Coupe (F13) (2011-07-01 - 2017-10-01) 6 Gran Coupe (F06) (2012-03-01 - 2018-10-01) 7 (E38) (1994-03-01 - 2001-11-01) 7 (E65, E66, E67) (2001-07-01 - 2009-12-01) 7 (F01, F02, F03, F04) (2008-02-01 - 2015-12-01) X1 (E84) (2009-03-01 - 2015-06-01) X3 (E83) (2003-01-01 - 2011-12-01) X3 (F25) (2010-09-01 - 2017-08-01) X5 (E53) (2000-01-01 - 2006-12-01) X5 (E70) (2006-02-01 - 2013-07-01) X6 (E71, E72) (2007-06-01 - 2014-07-01) Z4 Coupe (E86) (2006-03-01 - 2009-01-01) Z4 Roadster (E85) (2002-09-01 - 2009-12-01) Z4 Roadster (E89) (2009-02-01 - 2016-08-01) Z8 Roadster (E52) (2000-01-01 - 2003-12-01)
Engine 520 d (100 kW / 136 hp) 520 i (110 kW / 150 hp) 520 i (100 kW / 136 hp) 520 i (120 kW / 163 hp) 520 i (125 kW / 170 hp) 523 i (125 kW / 170 hp) 525 d (120 kW / 163 hp) 525 i (141 kW / 192 hp) 525 td (85 kW / 116 hp) 525 tds (105 kW / 143 hp) 528 i (142 kW / 193 hp) 530 d (135 kW / 184 hp) 530 d (142 kW / 193 hp) 530 i (170 kW / 231 hp) 535 i (173 kW / 235 hp) 535 i (180 kW / 245 hp) 540 i (210 kW / 286 hp) M 5.0 (230 kW / 313 hp) M5 (294 kW / 400 hp)
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Component location plans (18)
- Brake system: ABS control unit
- Airbag: airbag control unit
- Central electrics: central electronics
- Transmission control: control unit
- Lighting: control unit automatic headlight adjustment
- Fuel preparation: engine control unit
- Electrical system: fuse box at dash board right
- Electrical system: fuse box at footwell right
- Electrical system: fuse box at trunk right
- Diagnostic connector: location of diagnose socket
- Electrical system: location of fuses and relay box
- Identification: paint number
- Parking aid: parking aid
- Electrical system: Railais modul in trunk compartment right
- Chassis: rim lock
- Air conditioning: sensor in the passenger cabine
- Air conditioning: service connection
- Identification: typ plate
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Component inspection procedures (31)
- Chassis: adjust front camber
- Chassis: adjust front foe
- Chassis: adjust rear camber
- Chassis: adjust rear toe
- Fuel preparation: air mass sensor as of 09.1998
- Fuel preparation: air mass sensor up to 08.1998
- Fuel preparation: camshaft adjustment
- Fuel preparation: camshaft sensor as of 09.1998
- Fuel preparation: camshaft sensor up to 08.1998
- Air conditioning: check refrigerant condition
- Air conditioning: check refrigerant pressure
- Fuel preparation: coolant temperature sensor
- Fuel preparation: crankshaft speed sensor as of 09.1998
- Fuel preparation: crankshaft speed sensor up to 08.1998
- Fuel preparation: electric coolant thermostat
- Fuel preparation: fuel injector
- Fuel preparation: fuel pressure
- Fuel preparation: fuel tank ventilation valve
- Fuel preparation: idle adjustment
- Fuel preparation: ignition coil
- Fuel preparation: intake air temperature sensor
- Fuel preparation: knock sensor
- Fuel preparation: O2 sensor control
- Fuel preparation: O2 sensor downstream cat
- Fuel preparation: O2 sensor upstream cat as of 09.1998
- Fuel preparation: O2 sensor upstream cat up to 08.1998
- Brake system: speed sensor
- Fuel preparation: temperature sensor radiator
- Fuel preparation: throttle valve actuator as of 09.1998
- Fuel preparation: throttle valve actuator up to 08.1998
- Fuel preparation: variable intake manifold
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Data lists (9)
- Chassis: adjustment data for wheel alignment
- Air conditioning: operating fluids
- Engine: operating fluids
- Inspection: replacement intervals
- Air conditioning: test values
- Electrical system: test values
- Tire pressure control system: test values
- Chassis: tightening torques
- Tire pressure control system: tightening torques
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Descriptions (26)
- Fuel preparation: air mass sensor
- Chassis: alignment donditions
- Chassis: camber
- Chassis: caster
- Fuel preparation: coolant temperature sensor
- Fuel preparation: crankshaft speed sensor
- Fuel preparation: double spark ignition coil
- Fuel preparation: exhaust gas regulation
- Fuel preparation: fuel injector
- Fuel preparation: high-pressure pump
- Fuel preparation: injector
- Fuel preparation: intake air temperature sensor
- Fuel preparation: intake manifold pressure sensor / charge pressure sensor
- Fuel preparation: O2 sensor
- Electrical system: plug connector allocation for alternator
- Fuel preparation: rail pressure control valve
- Fuel preparation: rail pressure sensor
- Air conditioning: refrigerant cycle
- Fuel preparation: secondary air system
- Brake system: speedsensor activ
- Chassis: splay
- Chassis: thrust angle
- Chassis: toe
- Chassis: tyre
- Tire pressure control system: tyre pressure control
- Fuel preparation: wastegate turbo
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Tips and tricks (13)
- Airbag: airbag warning light always on
- Electrical system: battery discharges overnight (2)
- Electrical system: battery run-down overnight
- Fault code quick search: convert fault code
- Fuel preparation: Engine is not starting
- Fuel preparation: engine jerking below 2500 rpm
- Brake system: fault code pump relay
- Brake system: fault code return delivery pump
- Airbag: fault code seat occupation sensor
- Brake system: fault code speed sensor
- Air conditioning: heater blower always run on highest stage
- Steering system: power steering failure
- Communication system: radio without function
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Troubleshooting guides (12)
- Fuel preparation: bad response/transition malfunction
- Fuel preparation: combustion misfiring
- Fuel preparation: engine has a lack of performance
- Fuel preparation: Engine is not starting
- Fuel preparation: Engine knocking
- Fuel preparation: engine starts and turn off immediately
- Fuel preparation: fuel consumption too high
- Fuel preparation: idle speed problems
- Fuel preparation: mixture too lean
- Fuel preparation: mixture too rich
- Fuel preparation: starting problems in cold condition
- Fuel preparation: starting problems in warm condition
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Installation and replacement guides (8)
- Transmission control: check automatic transmission oil
- Transmission control: check oil rear axle differential
- Air conditioning: interior air filter remove and install
- Engine: power unit belt remove and install
- Tire pressure control system: Remove and Install tyre pressure sensor.
- Body interior: remove front doortrim
- Body interior: Remove glove compartment
- Fuel preparation: replace fuel filter
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Wiring diagrams (13)
- Windschield washer: pin connector diagram windshield wiper switch
- Brake system: plug connection as of 09.1998
- Trailer hitch: plug connector allocation for trailer hitch 13 pin
- Trailer hitch: plug connector allocation for trailer hitch 7 pin
- Parking aid: wiring diagram 09.1997 to 09.2000
- Windschield washer: wiring diagram 9.1997 up to 3.1999
- Fuel preparation: wiring diagram as of 09.1998
- Windschield washer: wiring diagram as of 3.1999
- Parking aid: wiring diagram as of 9.2000
- Brake system: wiring diagram ASP as of 09.1998
- Brake system: wiring diagram ESP as of 09.1998
- Fuel preparation: wiring diagram up to 08.1998
- Parking aid: wiring diagram up to 9.1997
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Reset instructions (3)
- Inspection: reset brake fluid service as of 9.2000
- Brake system: reset brake pad wear indicator
- Inspection: service reset as of 9.2000
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Safety instructions (2)
- Air conditioning: safety instructions
- Airbag: safety instructions
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