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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 BMW 318TI AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1996 BMW 318TI cars and light trucks from 1990+
Imported Cars & Light Trucks & Vans -> 1996-97 -> Exercise System
Vehicle: 1996 BMW 318TI 1.9 L4 GAS
An important fact most car owners ignore is that A/C systems must be used periodically. Car manufacturers caution that when the air conditioner is not used regularly, particularly during cold months, it should be turned on for a few minutes once every two or three weeks while the engine is running. This keeps the system in good operating condition.
Checking out the system for the effects of disuse before the onset of summer is one of the most important aspects of A/C system servicing.
First clean out the condenser core, mounted in all cases at the front of the cars...
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 BMW 318TI AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1996 BMW 318TI cars and light trucks from 1990+
BMW -> Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Receiver/Drier, Replace -> 3 Series -> 5 Series -> 7 Series -> 8 Series
Vehicle: 1996 BMW 318TI 1.9 L4 GAS
3 Series
Do not remove the plugs from the new receiver drier until the unit is ready to be connected to the refrigerant lines.
- Recover refrigerant as outlined under .
- Remove right headlamp vertical aim adjuster, then the cover for right driving light.
- Disconnect electrical connectors and position aside.
- Disconnect refrigerant lines and plug openings, then remove mounting bolts.
- Raise and support vehicle, then remove lower right covers.
- Remove thermoswitch connector, if equipped, then the ducting for brake cooling. ...
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 BMW 318TI AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1996 BMW 318TI cars and light trucks from 1990+
Air Bag System Precautions -> BMW -> Disarming
Vehicle: 1996 BMW 318TI 1.9 L4 GAS
Prior to disconnecting any air bag/Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) electrical connectors, servicing any system components or other components located near an SRS electrical connector, the system must be disarmed. The connectors and components are identified by their orange color.
- Obtain radio theft protection code prior to disconnecting battery.
- Disconnect grou...
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 BMW 318TI AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1996 BMW 318TI cars and light trucks from 1990+
BMW -> Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Expansion Valve, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 BMW 318TI 1.9 L4 GAS
- Remove evaporator as outlined in "Evaporator Core, Replace."
- Remove insulation and clamp securing sensor bulb to evaporator outlet tube, then sensor bulb.
- Disconnect expansion valve equalizer line from evaporator outlet tube.
- Disconnec...
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 BMW 318TI AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1996 BMW 318TI cars and light trucks from 1990+
Electrical Symbol & Wire Color Code Identification -> Wire Color Code Identification -> Imported Vehicles
Vehicle: 1996 BMW 318TI 1.9 L4 GAS
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 BMW 318TI AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1996 BMW 318TI cars and light trucks from 1990+
BMW -> Automatic Temperature Control System Diagnosis & Testing -> A/C System Diagnosis & Testing -> 3 Series-Diagnostic Tests -> 5 Series-Diagnostic Tests -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Diagnostic Trouble Code 01-Right Temperature Control Wheel -> Diagnostic Trouble Code 04-Right Heater Sensor -> Diagnostic Trouble Code 07-Evaporator Sensor -> Diagnostic Trouble Code 10-Outside Sensor -> Diagnostic Trouble Code 13-Interior Sensor -> Diagnostic Trouble Code 16-Interior Sensor Blower -> Diagnostic Trouble Code 25-Left Temperature Control Wheel -> Diagnostic Trouble Code 28-Left Heater Sensor -> Diagnostic Trouble Code 31-Air Flow Control Wheel -> Diagnostic Trouble Code 34-Mixing Air Control Wheel -> Diagnostic Trouble Code 38-Auxiliary Water Pump Relay -> Diagnostic Trouble Code 40-Left Water Valve -> Diagnostic Trouble Code 44-A/C Compressor Signal Or Auxiliary Fan Relay -> Diagnostic Trouble Code 44-A/C Relay/Auxiliary Fan Relay -> Diagnostic Trouble Code 46-Right Water Valve -> Diagnostic Trouble Code 47-A/C Signal To DME Control Unit -> Diagnostic Trouble Code 48-Rear Window Defroster -> Diagnostic Trouble Code 48-Rear Window Defroster Relay -> Diagnostic Trouble Code 52-Fresh Air Flap Motor -> Diagnostic Trouble Code 55-Air Recirculation Flap Motor -> Diagnostic Trouble Code 56-AUC Signal -> Diagnostic Trouble Code 61-Mixing Air Flap Motor -> Diagnostic Trouble Code 92-Terminal 50 On Longer Than 3 Minutes -> Diagnostic Trouble Code 94-Dependent Heating/Independent Ventilation -> Diagnostic Trouble Code 94-Independent Heating/Independent Ventilation -> Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation
Vehicle: 1996 BMW 318TI 1.9 L4 GAS
Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes
The automatic climate control unit is capable of detecting system malfunctions and storing a related diagnostic trouble code. These diagnostic trouble codes may be read from control unit memory using the BMW service tester, or equivalent. Follow manufacturer's instructions to display diagnostic 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. T...
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