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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 BMW 330I AUTOMOBILES

BMW -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1999-06
Vehicle: 2005 BMW 330I 3.0 L6 GAS

Inspection interval is determ...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 BMW 330I AUTOMOBILES

DRIVESHAFT, Replace -> Front -> Rear
Vehicle: 2005 BMW 330I 3.0 L6 GAS

Front

Do not move vehicle with engine power once driveline shaft has been removed.

  • Remove rear underbody protection from assemblies.
  • Remove underbody protection at center.
  • Remove bolts transmission companion flange.
  • Remove bolts centering mount flange.
  • Remove front driveline.
  • Reverse procedure to install, noting...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2005 BMW 330I AUTOMOBILES

Diagnosis & Testing -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Diagnostic Trouble Code Identification
Vehicle: 2005 BMW 330I 3.0 L6 GAS

Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes

Connect a suitable scan tool the DLC (Data Link Connector). Follow the scan tool manufacturers instructions.

Diagnostic Trouble Code Identificati...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 BMW 330I AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 BMW 330I 3.0 L6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove bolts securing under cover reinforcement.
  • Remove vacuum reservoir for exhaust flap, if equipped.
  • Unclip fuel line from holders.
  • Disconnect crankshaft pulse sensor connector.
  • Disconnect S-terminal connector from starter motor solenoid.
  • Remove B+ terminal nut from starter motor sole...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 BMW 330I AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> BMW -> 1999-2005 3 Series & 2006 M3 & 325C Series
Vehicle: 2005 BMW 330I 3.0 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 2005 BMW 330I AUTOMOBILES

BMW -> Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2005 BMW 330I 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 2005 BMW 330I AUTOMOBILES

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2005 BMW 330I 3.0 L6 GAS

Lower

  • Drain coolant into a suitable container.
  • Reposition hose clamp at radiator and remove hose.
  • Reposition hose clamp at water pump and remove hose.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to i...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2005 BMW 330I AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 BMW 330I 3.0 L6 GAS

  • If reusing belt, mark belt with rotational direction for installation alignment.
  • Lock belt pulley in position using suitable holding tool, then remove water pump fan clutch mounting nut using suitable wrench. Nut has lefthan...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2005 BMW 330I AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2005 BMW 330I cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

In E-Box Diagram for 2005 BMW 330I  3.0 L6 GASIn E-Box Diagram for 2005 BMW 330I 3.0 L6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Battery Positive Distributor Connector
  • A2076
  • Battery Positive Potential Distributor
  • X18326
  • RH Front Door Diagram for 2005 BMW 330I  3.0 L6 GASRH Front Door Diagram for 2005 BMW 330I 3.0 L6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • H54
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2005 BMW 330I AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2005 BMW 330I cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2005 BMW 330I  3.0 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram2005 BMW 330I 3.0 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Park Distance Control Unit
  • LH Rear Center Converter
  • LH Rear Converter
  • RH Rear Center Converter
  • RH Rear Converter
  • 2005 BMW 330I  3.0 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram2005 BMW 330I 3.0 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Radio
  • LH Rear Speaker
  • LH Front Speaker
  • RH Rear Speaker
  • RH Front Speaker
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2005 BMW 330I AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2005 BMW 330I cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: Tools and Equipment
    Vehicle: 2005 BMW 330I 3.0 L6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Tools, Equipment
  • Manual Trans, Clutches, Linkage, MTX
  • Document: Diagnosis Feedback with ISTA
    Vehicle: 2005 BMW 330I 3.0 L6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2005 BMW 330I AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2005 BMW 330I 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 2005 BMW 330I 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 2005 BMW 330I 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 2005 BMW 330I 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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