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BMW 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 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 cars and light trucks from 1990+

Import Compressor Service -> Seiko/Seiki -> Compressor Clutch Service
Vehicle: 2003 BMW 330CI 3.0 L6 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR BMW AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported BMW cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-Lock Brakes -> COMPONENT REPLACEMENT -> CONTROL UNIT, REPLACE -> FRONT SPEED SENSOR, REPLACE -> HYDRAULIC UNIT, REPLACE -> REAR SPEED SENSOR, REPLACE
Vehicle: 1990 BMW 325IX 2.5 L6 GAS

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR BMW AUTOMOBILES

Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported BMW cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.

BMW -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1999-06
Vehicle: 2005 BMW 530I 3.0 L6 GAS

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

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported BMW cars and light trucks from 1990+.

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Rear
Vehicle: 2006 BMW 525XI 3.0 L6 GAS

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR BMW 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 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.

Reset Procedures -> Less iDrive -> With iDrive
Vehicle: 1998 BMW 528I 2.8 L6 GAS

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR BMW AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported BMW cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Starter, Replace -> Automatic Transmission -> Manual Transmission
Vehicle: 2003 BMW 330I 3.0 L6 GAS

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR BMW AUTOMOBILES

Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported BMW cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.

Cabin Air Filter Service -> BMW -> 1996-2005 5 Series
Vehicle: 2002 BMW 525I 2.5 L6 GAS

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR BMW AUTOMOBILES

Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported BMW cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

BMW -> Service Interval Indicator -> 3 Series & M3 -> Interval Indicator -> Less Underhood Diagnostic Connector -> Oil Service -> With Underhood Diagnostic Connector
Vehicle: 1997 BMW 318IC 1.9 L4 GAS

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR BMW AUTOMOBILES

Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported BMW cars and light trucks from 1990+

Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 1994 BMW 530IT 3.0 V8 GAS

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR BMW AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported BMW cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2001 BMW 740I 4.4 V8 GAS

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR BMW AUTOMOBILES

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

In LH Side Of Luggage Compartment Diagram for 2006 BMW 330XI  3.0 L6 GASIn LH Side Of Luggage Compartment Diagram for 2006 BMW 330XI 3.0 L6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • X13016
  • Ground Cable Shoe
  • RH Side Of Engine Compartment Diagram for 2006 BMW 330CI  3.0 L6 GASRH Side Of Engine Compartment Diagram for 2006 BMW 330CI 3.0 L6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • X1124
  • Secondary Air Injection Pump
  • Secondary Air Injection Pump Connector
  • M63
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR BMW AUTOMOBILES

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

    2007 BMW X5 3.0SI 3.0 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram2007 BMW X5 3.0SI 3.0 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Light Module
  • Hazard Warning Flasher Switch
  • 2007 BMW 328I  3.0 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram2007 BMW 328I 3.0 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • RH Headlamp
  • LH Headlamp
  • Footwell Module
  • Front Ride Height Sensor
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR BMW AUTOMOBILES

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

    Document: MODIC SOFTWARE UPDATE 11.2 CODING ZCS
    Vehicle: 1988 BMW 535I 3.5 L6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Document: Service Roundtable: June 2009 Show
    Vehicle: 2008 BMW 335I 3.0 L6 GAS

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

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