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1995 BMW M3 CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT BMW REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- A/C & Heater Service
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- Fuel Filter Replacement
- Driveline, U-Joint & CV Axles Replacement
- Starter & Alternator Replacement
- Cabin Air Filter Locations & Replacement
- Maintenance Lamp Reset
- Radiator & Hose Replacement
- Serpentine Belt Service

A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1995 BMW M3 AUTOMOBILES
BMW -> Automatic Temperature Control System Diagnosis & Testing -> A/C SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS & TESTING -> 3 SERIES -> 5 SERIES -> Trouble Code 01-Right Temperature Control Wheel -> Trouble Code 04-Right Heater Sensor -> Trouble Code 07-Evaporator Sensor -> Trouble Code 10-Outside Sensor -> Trouble Code 13-Interior Sensor -> Trouble Code 16-Interior Sensor Blower -> Trouble Code 25-Left Temperature Control Wheel -> Trouble Code 28-Left Heater Sensor -> Trouble Code 31-Air Flow Control Wheel -> Trouble Code 34-Mixing Air Control Wheel -> Trouble Code 38-Auxiliary Water Pump Relay -> Trouble Code 40-Left Water Valve -> Trouble Code 44-A/C Compressor Signal Or Auxiliary Fan Relay -> Trouble Code 44-A/C Relay/Auxiliary Fan Relay -> Trouble Code 46-Right Water Valve -> Trouble Code 47-A/C Signal To DME Control Unit -> Trouble Code 48-Rear Window Defroster -> Trouble Code 48-Rear Window Defroster Relay -> Trouble Code 52-Fresh Air Flap Motor -> Trouble Code 55-Air Recirculation Flap Motor -> Trouble Code 56-AUC Signal -> Trouble Code 61-Mixing Air Flap Motor -> Trouble Code 92-Terminal 50 On Longer Than 3 Minutes -> Trouble Code 94-Independent Heating/Independent Ventilation
Vehicle: 1995 BMW M3 3.0 L6 GAS
3 SERIES
The automatic climate control unit is capable of detecting system malfunctions and storing a related trouble code. These trouble codes may be read from control unit memory using the BMW service tester, or equivalent. Follow manufacturer's instructions to display trouble codes.
The display "current defect" indicates that the malfunction currently exists. If a "current defect" applies to the temperature sensors or control wheels, a substitute value provided by the control unit is used. The substitute value is replaced by the current value when t...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1995 BMW M3 AUTOMOBILES
Anti-lock Brakes -> System Service -> Brake System Bleed -> Component Replacement -> Control Unit, Replace -> Front Speed Sensor, Replace -> Hydraulic Unit, Replace -> Rear Speed Sensor, Replace
Vehicle: 1995 BMW M3 3.0 L6 GAS
Brake System Bleed
Refer to "Hydraulic Brake Systems," for procedures.
Component Replacement
Hydraulic Unit, Replace
- Remove coolant expansion tank.
- Remove brake lines from hydraulic unit as follows: front left; front right; rear left; rear right.
- Remove brake hydraulic lines from master cylinder to hydraulic unit.
- Remove hydraulic cover, then loosen, but do not remove, unit mounting bolts.
- Remove mounting screws, then disconnect multiple pin connector and ground wire.
- Remove hydraulic unit by pulling front up and disconnecting rear.
- Reverse procedure to install. Ensuring hydraulic lines are ...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1995 BMW M3 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 M3 3.0 L6 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 M3 AUTOMOBILES
DRIVESHAFT, Replace -> With rear constant velocity joint -> With slide
Vehicle: 1995 BMW M3 3.0 L6 GAS
With slide
Caution: Mark universal joint to drive flange of rear axle. This will eliminate complaints of droning.
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove complete exhaust system.
- Remove heat shield.
- Unscrew holders for exhaust suspension.
- Remove clamp.
- With joint disk, unscrew joint disk on transmission.
- With universal joint, unscrew universal joint on transmission.
- Release threaded bush with a suitable tool by a few turns.
- Unscrew universal joint on final drive.
- Unscrew center bearing.
- Kink propeller shaft downwards at center mount and in so doing detach from centering on manual transmission...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1995 BMW M3 AUTOMOBILES
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1995 BMW M3 3.0 L6 GAS
- Read fault memory with a suitable scan tool.
- Disconnect battery ground wire.
- Remove alternator drive belt.
- Removing intake filter housing.
- Remove bolts and nuts then remove heat-protection plate.
- Remove bolt on holder for oil cooler pipes.
- Remove holder and spacer.
- Remove cover on wire connectio...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1995 BMW M3 AUTOMOBILES
Cabin Air Filter Service -> BMW -> 1992-98 3 Series
Vehicle: 1995 BMW M3 3.0 L6 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.
- On all models except convertible, disengage the two air nozzles (located above the glove compartment) at the top. Position the nozzles straight ahead, then remove the nozzles.
- On all models, remove the glove compartment retaining screws located at each side. On convertible models, the upper two screws are accessed through the air nozzle opening.
- Disconnect the glove compartment lamp.
- Remove the two lower glove ...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1995 BMW M3 AUTOMOBILES
BMW -> Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1995 BMW M3 3.0 L6 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 M3 AUTOMOBILES
Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 1995 BMW M3 3.0 L6 GAS
Lower
- Drain coolant into a suitable container.
- Reposition hose clamp at radiator and remove hose.
- Reposition hose clamp at coolant pipe and remove hose.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure to ...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1995 BMW M3 AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1995 BMW M3 3.0 L6 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 M3 AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 1995 BMW M3 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1995 BMW M3 AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1995 BMW M3 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1995 BMW M3 AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 1995 BMW M3 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1995 BMW M3 AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1995 BMW M3 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 M3 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 M3 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 M3 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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