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2000 BMW 540IT CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT BMW REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 BMW 540IT AUTOMOBILES
Import Compressor Service -> Seiko/Seiki -> Lip Type Seal
Vehicle: 2000 BMW 540IT 4.4 V8 GAS
- Remove magnetic clutch as outlined previously.
- Remove front head by pushing on cylinder shaft, Fig. . Do not remove cylinder from case.
- Remove lip seal from front head.
- Replace lip seal with suitable driver, Fig. .
- Reverse procedure to install, notin...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 BMW 540IT AUTOMOBILES
Power Brake Units -> Description -> Hydraulic Booster System -> Vacuum Booster System
Vehicle: 2000 BMW 540IT 4.4 V8 GAS
Hydraulic Booster System
The hydraulic system incorporates a power flow regulator which diverts a small flow of fluid from the power steering operating circuit for the power assisted brake system, Fig. . It charges the hydraulic reservoir in a high pressure range without impairing the function of power steering. The pressurized hydraulic oil volume is supplied to the booster for the sake of power assistance and is applied by operating the connected standard tandem master cylinder. Should the power steering pump fail, the hydraulic reservoir has sufficient reserve pressure to permit m...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 BMW 540IT AUTOMOBILES
BMW -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1999-06
Vehicle: 2000 BMW 540IT 4.4 V8 GAS
Inspection interval is determ...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 BMW 540IT AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Rear
Vehicle: 2000 BMW 540IT 4.4 V8 GAS
Rear
- Raise and support vehicle, then remove rear tire and wheel assembly.
- Remove rear axle.
- Remove axle nut.
- Press halfshaft off hub using a su...
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2000 BMW 540IT AUTOMOBILES
Reset Procedures -> Less iDrive -> With iDrive
Vehicle: 2000 BMW 540IT 4.4 V8 GAS
The reset procedure needs to be performed anytime the tire pressure is adjusted or the tires are rotated.
Less iDrive
- Turn ignition switch to On with vehicle in a stationary position.
- Press the Tire Pressure Warning/RDC button, located at front console or on the instrument panel, until the indicator lamp on the instrument panel is illuminate...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 BMW 540IT AUTOMOBILES
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2000 BMW 540IT 4.4 V8 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove mounting bolts and splash guards.
- Remove mounting bolts and catalytic converter heat shields.
- Disconnect righthand oxygen sensor connector from transmission clip.
- Remove nuts and disconnect start...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 BMW 540IT AUTOMOBILES
Cabin Air Filter Service -> BMW -> 1996-2005 5 Series
Vehicle: 2000 BMW 540IT 4.4 V8 GAS
Service interval is determined by the service indicator.
- Open the hood.
- Turn quick-release fastener approximately, 90° counterclockwise. Unlatch the cabin air filter cover retainers.
- Remove the cabin air fi...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2000 BMW 540IT AUTOMOBILES
BMW -> Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Warning Indicator -> 1997-2009 5 Series Except X5 -> Less iDrive -> Reset -> With iDrive
Vehicle: 2000 BMW 540IT 4.4 V8 GAS
Reset
The reset procedure needs to be performed anytime the tire pressure is adjusted or the tires are rotated.
Less iDrive
- Turn ignition switch to On with vehicle in a stationary position.
- Press the Tire Pressure Warning/RDC button, located at front console or on the instrument panel, until the indicator lamp on the instrument panel is il...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 BMW 540IT AUTOMOBILES
Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2000 BMW 540IT 4.4 V8 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle, then drain coolant into suitable container.
- Remove air cleaner cover.
- Remove expansion tank cap.
- Remove vent screw.
- Remove mounting bolts and splash guard.
- Remove drain hose.
- Disconnect coolant level sensor.
- Disconnect expansion hose.
- Disconnect retainer,...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 BMW 540IT AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2000 BMW 540IT 4.4 V8 GAS
- If reusing belt, mark rotational direction for installation.
- Lock belt pulley in position using suitable holding tool, then remove mounting nut using suitable wrench. Nut has lefthand threads.
- Remove fan clutch.
- Remove engine splash shield.
- Tighten a...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2000 BMW 540IT AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2000 BMW 540IT cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 EVAP Emissions Valve Diagram for 2000 BMW 540IT 4.4 V8 GASComponents on diagram: |
 Air Injection Pump Diagram for 2000 BMW 540IT 4.4 V8 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2000 BMW 540IT AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2000 BMW 540IT cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 2000 BMW 540IT 4.4 V8 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 2000 BMW 540IT 4.4 V8 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2000 BMW 540IT AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2000 BMW 540IT cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2000 BMW 540IT AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2000 BMW 540IT 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 2000 BMW 540IT 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 2000 BMW 540IT 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 2000 BMW 540IT 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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