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BMW 323CI 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 BMW 323CI 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 BMW 323CI cars and light trucks from 1990+
BMW -> Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Blower Motor, Replace -> 318i & 318ti -> 323iC & 328iC & 2000 323i & 328i & 1999 323i & 328i Sedans -> 528i & 540i -> 740i, 740iL & 750iL -> Front -> M Coupe, M Roadster & Z3 -> M3, 323is & 328is & 1998 323i & 328i & 1999 323i & 328i Convertibles -> Rear
Vehicle: 2000 BMW 323CI 2.5 L6 GAS
M Coupe, M Roadster & Z3
- Remove caps, mounting nuts and wiper arms.
- Remove left and righthand air intake protective grill rubber seals.
- Remove expanding rivets and air intake protective grill.
- Remove mounting bolts and wiper console. Disconnect connector.
- Disconnect clamping straps and remove fan cover.
- Disconnect fan resistance, connector and clip, then remove blower motor.
- Reverse procedure to install.
M3, 323is & 328is & 1998 323i & 328i & 1999 323i & 328i Convertibles
- On two-door models, proceed as follows: ...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR BMW 323CI AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported BMW 323CI cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Parking Brake Specifications
Vehicle: 2000 BMW 323CI 2.5 L6 GAS
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR BMW 323CI AUTOMOBILES
Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported BMW 323CI cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.
BMW -> Component Locations -> 3 Series (Including M3, Z3, M Coupe & Roadster)
Vehicle: 2000 BMW 323CI 2.5 L6 GAS
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR BMW 323CI AUTOMOBILES
Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported BMW 323CI cars and light trucks from 1990+.
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Rear
Vehicle: 2000 BMW 323CI 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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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR BMW 323CI AUTOMOBILES
Description, component locations, reset procedures, relearn procedures, diagnosis and testing, wiring diagrams, component replacement, and identification of vehicles equipped and not equipped with tire pressure monitoring system for most domestic and imported BMW 323CI cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.
Diagnosis & Testing -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Diagnostic Trouble Code Identification
Vehicle: 2000 BMW 323CI 2.5 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 BMW 323CI AUTOMOBILES
Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported BMW 323CI cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2000 BMW 323CI 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 BMW 323CI AUTOMOBILES
Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported BMW 323CI cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.
Cabin Air Filter Service -> BMW -> 1999-2005 3 Series & 2006 M3 & 325C Series
Vehicle: 2000 BMW 323CI 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 BMW 323CI AUTOMOBILES
Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported BMW 323CI cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
BMW -> Service Indicator Cluster ->
Vehicle: 2000 BMW 323CI 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 BMW 323CI AUTOMOBILES
Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported BMW 323CI cars and light trucks from 1990+
Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2000 BMW 323CI 2.5 L6 GAS
Lower
- Drain coolant into a suitable container.
- Reposition hose clamp at radiator and remove hose.
- Reposition hose clamp at water inlet and remove hose.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure t...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR BMW 323CI AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported BMW 323CI cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2000 BMW 323CI 2.5 L6 GAS
- If reusing belt, mark rotational direction for installation.
- Lock belt pulley in position using suitable holding tool, then remove mounting nut using a suitable wrench. Nut has lefthand thread...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR BMW 323CI AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most BMW 323CI cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Air Injection Pump Diagram for 2000 BMW 323CI 2.5 L6 GAS Components on diagram: |
Intkae System Valve Diagram for 2000 BMW 323CI 2.5 L6 GAS Components on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR BMW 323CI AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most BMW 323CI cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
2000 BMW 323CI 2.5 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
2000 BMW 323CI 2.5 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR BMW 323CI AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most BMW 323CI cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: REVISED SUNROOF INITIALIZATION PROCEDURES Vehicle: 2000 BMW 323CI 2.5 L6 GAS Auto Systems: |
Document: CPO INSPECTION GUIDELINES - ENGINE INSPECTION ON VEHICLES WITH EXTENDED ("OVERDUE") OIL SERVICE INTERVALS Vehicle: 2000 BMW 323CI 2.5 L6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR BMW 323CI AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most BMW 323CI 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 BMW 323CI 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 BMW 323CI 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 BMW 323CI 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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