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1995 BMW 530I CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT BMW REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- Maintenance Lamp Reset
- Radiator & Hose Replacement
- Serpentine Belt Service

A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1995 BMW 530I AUTOMOBILES
BMW -> Component Replacement & Adjustment -> BLOWER MOTOR, REPLACE -> 318 & 325 -> 525 & 535 -> Evaporator Blower Motor -> Heater Blower
Vehicle: 1995 BMW 530I 3.0 V8 GAS
318 & 325
- Remove rear hood seal from channel and electrical wire duct grille from firewall.
- Remove air collection box.
- Remove cylinder head cover for access.
- Loosen screws and tilt blower motor electric lead cover forward.
- Loosen clips and remove cover. Disconnect blower motor electrical connectors.
- On 318 models, remove water flange for clearance.
- On all models, remove blower motor.
- Reverse procedure to install.
525 & 535
Heater Blower
- Disconnect battery ground cable and remove rear hood seal from...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1995 BMW 530I AUTOMOBILES
Disc Brakes -> Brake Pad Service -> 525, 528, 530, 540, 740, 750, 840 & 850 -> Front Brake Pads, Replace -> M3, 328, 323, 325 & 328 -> Rear Brake Pads, Replace
Vehicle: 1995 BMW 530I 3.0 V8 GAS
Front Brake Pads, Replace
M3, 328, 323, 325 & 328
- Raise and support vehicle, then remove front tire and wheel assemblies.
- Remove brake pad wear indicator connector from lefthand side of caliper, Fig. .
- Remove anti-rattle clip, then the caliper sliding bolt plastic caps.
- Lift brake hose out of holder, then remove caliper sliding bolts.
- Remove caliper toward rear.
- Remove brake pads, then suspend caliper from frame with wire.
- Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
- Compress caliper piston into bore.
- Check fluid level and bleed brake system as required.
- Tighten mounting bolts to ...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1995 BMW 530I AUTOMOBILES
BMW -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Except X3 & Z4 -> Fuel System Pressure Relief -> Models w/Fitting Or Union Bolt Connection -> Models w/Fuel Hose Connection -> Removal & Installation
Vehicle: 1995 BMW 530I 3.0 V8 GAS
Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.
After the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal driveability symptoms may occur. The vehicle may need to be driven while it relearns its adaptive strategy.
Fuel System Pressure Relief
- Obtain the vehicle owner's radio theft protection code.
- Remove the fuel pump relay(s).
- Start the engine and allow it to stall.
- Crank engine for 10 seconds to ensure the fuel pressure has been...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1995 BMW 530I AUTOMOBILES
DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1995 BMW 530I 3.0 V8 GAS
The propeller shaft is adapted to pertinent requirements in reverence to transmission version, power flow and vibration behavior, so that removal and installation will differ and depend on version.
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove exhaust assembly.
- Unscrew heat shield.
- With front joint disc, unscrew propeller shaft on transmission.
- With front universal joint, support transmission with a suitable tool.
- Unscrew transmission suspension.
- Unscrew universal joint on transmission.
- Unscrew propeller shaft on final drive. The constant velocity joint is not encapsulated. Protect joint agains...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1995 BMW 530I AUTOMOBILES
Alternator, Replace -> Air Cooled -> Liquid Cooled
Vehicle: 1995 BMW 530I 3.0 V8 GAS
Air Cooled
- Switch off ignition.
- Disconnect and cover battery ground lead.
- Remove alternator drive belt.
- Remove bolts on oil-filter housing.
- Place oil-filter housing to one side.
- Disconnect plug on alternator.
- Remove nut on alternator B+ terminal.
- Unfasten cable clip.
- Unclip cooling air guide.
- Remove alternator mounting bolts.
- Pull out alternator towards front.
- Pull alternator upwards to remove.
- Remove alternator from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
- Torque alternator B+ terminal nut to 72 to 108 inch lbs.
- Torque alternator mounting bolts to 15 ft. lbs.
Liquid Cool...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1995 BMW 530I AUTOMOBILES
Cabin Air Filter Service -> BMW -> 1992-95 5 Series
Vehicle: 1995 BMW 530I 3.0 V8 GAS
Service interval is determined by the service indicator.
- Obtain the radio anti-theft code prior to disconnecting the battery ground cable.
- Disconnect the battery ground cable.
- Lift out the glove compartment clips, then pull off the retaining straps.
- Detach the tabs located at the righthand and lefthand sides of the glove compartment.
- Remove the glove compartment.
- Remove the screws retaining the lefthand and righthand side carpeted console trim panels.
- Remove the trim panel from above the glove compartment.
- Remove the two air duct attaching screws, then the air duct.
- Remove the cabin air...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1995 BMW 530I AUTOMOBILES
BMW -> Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1995 BMW 530I 3.0 V8 GAS
The Anti-Lock warning lamp is used to warn of a system fault. It will be lit during engine start-up, but should go out when the self-diagnostic system determines that the system is functioning properly. If the ...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1995 BMW 530I AUTOMOBILES
Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 1995 BMW 530I 3.0 V8 GAS
Inlet
- Drain coolant into a suitable container.
- Reposition hose clamp at heater core and remove hose.
- Reposition hose clamp at heater valve and remove hose.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure to install.
Outl...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1995 BMW 530I AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1995 BMW 530I 3.0 V8 GAS
- Remove fan cowl by lifting out expansion rivets on both sides.
- Secure fan pulley with suitable securing tool, or equivalent, then remove fan. Fan has lefthand handed threads.
- Loosen tensioner lock bolts, then turn tensioner with suitable wrench to receive tens...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1995 BMW 530I AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 1995 BMW 530I cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1995 BMW 530I AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1995 BMW 530I cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1995 BMW 530I AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 1995 BMW 530I cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1995 BMW 530I AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1995 BMW 530I cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 1995 BMW 530I cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 1995 BMW 530I cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 1995 BMW 530I cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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