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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 BMW 323IS AUTOMOBILES

Computer Relearn Procedures -> BMW
Vehicle: 1999 BMW 323IS 2.5 L6 GAS

Disconnect or replace DME control unit only when ignition switch is off. After renewed operation, neutral basic values are set in the control unit for idle and emission control. An...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 BMW 323IS AUTOMOBILES

Anti-lock Brakes -> Description -> ABS Less Stability & Traction Control -> ABS w/Stability & Traction Control
Vehicle: 1999 BMW 323IS 2.5 L6 GAS

ABS Less Stability & Traction Control

The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) consists of a control unit, hydraulic unit, speed sensors and wiring harness, Fig. . Each speed sensor has a gear wheel which runs past the permanently magnetized edge of the speed sensor installed in the wheel hub. The rotary motion of the wheels is recorded by inductive sensors and an electric signal is sent to the electronic control unit.

The electronic control unit is located in a compartment on the right side of the engine compartment. This control unit inputs acceleration, deceleration and slip factors from ...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1999 BMW 323IS AUTOMOBILES

BMW -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1999-06
Vehicle: 1999 BMW 323IS 2.5 L6 GAS

Inspection interval is determ...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1999 BMW 323IS AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Rear
Vehicle: 1999 BMW 323IS 2.5 L6 GAS

Rear

  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove rear tire and wheel assembly.
  • Remove rear exhaust pipe.
  • Disconnect stabilizer from rear axle carrier and tilt down.
  • Remove axle nut.
  • Remove mounting bolts and remove halfshaft from diff...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1999 BMW 323IS AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1999 BMW 323IS 2.5 L6 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle
  • Remove mounting bolts and front axle support reinforcement plate.
  • Lower transmission approximately 0.2 inch.
  • Remove vacuum tank from exhaust flap, as required.
  • Disconnect fuel line clips.
  • Disconnect Crankshaft Position (CKP) sensor.
  • Remove nuts and disconnect starter motor electrical connectors.
  • Remove mounting bolts and starter motor.
  • Re...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1999 BMW 323IS AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> BMW -> 1999-2005 3 Series & 2006 M3 & 325C Series
Vehicle: 1999 BMW 323IS 2.5 L6 GAS

Service interval is determined by the service indicator.

  • Open the hood.
  • Turn the three cabin air filter cover retainers 1/4 turn.
  • Remove the cabin air filter cover.
  • Rotate the cabin filter cover retainers 45°, then ...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1999 BMW 323IS AUTOMOBILES

BMW -> Service Indicator Cluster ->
Vehicle: 1999 BMW 323IS 2.5 L6 GAS

The service indicator cluster is used indicate when periodic maintenance is required. The service indicator consists of one yellow, five green and three red Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs), with the inscriptions "Oil Service" and "Inspection." When the ignition switch is turned to the On position, as many as five green LEDs will be illuminated.

The green LEDs will go out when the engine is started. If the yellow LED and one of the inscriptions illuminates with the ignition switch in the On position, and remain on after the engine has started, service the maintenance inscription indicated immediately. ...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1999 BMW 323IS AUTOMOBILES

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 1999 BMW 323IS 2.5 L6 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle, then drain coolant into suitable container.
  • Disconnect engine wiring harness holder.
  • Disconnect retainers, then remove mounting bolts and air intake filter housing.
  • Disconnect expansion rivets and remove intake hood.
  • Disconnect fan...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 BMW 323IS AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1999 BMW 323IS 2.5 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 1999 BMW 323IS AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 1999 BMW 323IS cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Switch Locations Diagram for 1999 BMW 323IS  2.5 L6 GASSwitch Locations Diagram for 1999 BMW 323IS 2.5 L6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Convertible Top Motor
  • Trunk Lock Motor
  • Connector M-17
  • Connector X-13145
  • Connector X-13146
  • Sensor & Switch Locations Diagram for 1999 BMW 323IS  2.5 L6 GASSensor & Switch Locations Diagram for 1999 BMW 323IS 2.5 L6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Oil Pressure Switch
  • Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
  • Camshaft Position Sensor
  • Idle Speed Control Valve
  • Dual Temperature Sensor
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1999 BMW 323IS AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1999 BMW 323IS cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    1999 BMW 323IS  2.5 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram1999 BMW 323IS 2.5 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Data Link Connector
  • Body Electronics Control Module
  • Anti Theft System
  • 1999 BMW 323IS  2.5 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram1999 BMW 323IS 2.5 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Driver's Seat Control Switch
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1999 BMW 323IS AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 1999 BMW 323IS cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: Tools and Equipment
    Vehicle: 1999 BMW 323IS 2.5 L6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Tools, Equipment
  • Manual Trans, Clutches, Linkage, MTX
  • Document: Tools and Equipment
    Vehicle: 1999 BMW 323IS 2.5 L6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Tools, Equipment
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1999 BMW 323IS AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1999 BMW 323IS 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 1999 BMW 323IS 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 1999 BMW 323IS 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 1999 BMW 323IS 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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