IAT (intake air temperature) sensor

Idle speed control valve

Ignition coil

Ignition switch

Ignition system

general information 120-1

basic troubleshooting principles 120-4

checking for spark (M30/M70 only) 120-5

crankshaft position/rpm sensor, testing/replacing 120-9

disabling ignition system 120-2

ignition coil, testing (M60 engine)
120-8

ignition components, replacing
(M30/M70 engine) 120-8

ignition components, testing
(M30/M70 engine) 120-6

ignition firing order 120-11

ignition system circuit schematics 120-12

ignition system service 120-6

knock sensors (M60 engine) 120-12

troubleshooting 120-4

warnings and cautions 120-3

Input shaft oil seal

Inspection I and Inspection II

Instrument panel

Instruments

general information 620-1

instrument cluster 620-1

instrument cluster, removing/installing 620-2

instrument cluster, self-testing 620-2

instrument cluster, disassembling/assembling 620-4

instrument cluster bulbs, replacing 620-5

on-board computer (OBC) 620-8

on-board computer (OBC), removing/installing 620-8

odometer coding plug, replacing (cars built up to February 1989) 620-5

odometer coding plug, replacing (cars built up from February 1989) 620-6

vehicle speed sensor, replacing 620-7

Intake manifold

M60 engine, removing 113-11

M70 engine, removing 113-24

Intake air temperature sensor (IAT)

Integrated Suspension Systems

general information 370-1

electronic damping control (EDC III) 370-12

EDC III electronic control module and power relay 370-15

front vertical acceleration sensor, removing/installing 370-17

longitudinal acceleration sensor, removing/installing 370-18

monitoring and troubleshooting 370-19

rear vertical acceleration sensor, removing/installing 370-17

steering angle sensor, removing/installing 370-16

self levelling suspension (LAD) 370-2

converting LAD rear struts to standard rear struts 370-9

filling and bleeding LAD system 370-6

hydraulic fluid accumulators, replacing 370-8

pressure testing LAD system 370-3

regulator valve, replacing 370-6

ride height, adjusting 370-4

troubleshooting LAD 370-11

wheel camber warning switch, replacing 370-7

Interior trim

general information 513-1

center console, removing/installing 513-1

dashboard, removing/installing 513-3

glove compartment, removing/installing 513-6

lower left dash panel, removing/installing 513-8

parcel shelf, removing/installing 513-8

pedal cluster trim panel, removing/installing 513-8

rear window power sunshade, servicing 513-9

Jack stands

Jump starting car 010-19

Knock sensor

LAD (self levelling rear suspension)

Leather upholstery

Level sender

License plate light

Lifting the car

Light switches

Locking

Locking actuator

Lubrication system

general information 119-1

oil level sensor, testing 119-3

oil pan, removing/installing
(M30 engine) 119-5

oil pans, removing/installing
(M60 engine) 119-6

oil pans, removing/installing
(M70 engine) 119-8

oil pressure, testing 119-2

oil pressure warning system, testing 119-2

oil pump 119-11

oil pump, removing/installing 119-11

troubleshooting 119-1

Maintenance

general information 020-2

air filter element, replacing 020-11

automatic transmission service
020-24

battery maintenance 020-14

battery, disconnecting 020-15

BMW service indicator 020-2

body lubrication 020-26

body and interior maintenance 020-25

brake fluid, replacing 020-22

brake/clutch fluid level, checking 020-20

brake hoses and lines, inspecting 020-21

brake pad/rotor wear, checking
020-22

brake system, inspecting 020-21

chassis washing 020-27

cleaning and preserving 020-27

cooling system maintenance 020-18

CV joint boots, inspecting
020-25

distributor cap/rotor/spark plug wires, replacing 020-13

Maintenance (cont.)

engine compartment maintenance 020-11

engine coolant (antifreeze) 020-11

engine oil and filter, changing 020-10

engine oil service 020-10

exhaust system, inspecting 020-23

exterior finish care 020-27

final drive oil level, checking 020-24

fluid and lubricant specifications 020-9

front suspension and steering linkages, inspecting 020-24

fuel filter, replacing 020-14

fuel tank and fuel lines, inspecting 020-25

hydraulic brake booster fluid, checking 020-20

inspection I and inspection II 020-3

interior care 020-27

leather upholstery and trim 020-28

maintenance tables 020-4

manual transmission oil, checking and filling 020-23

manual transmission service 020-23

microfilter, replacing (1991 and later) 020-27

oil service 020-3

oxygen sensor, replacing 020-20

parking brake, checking 020-22

poly-ribbed belts, checking/replacing (M60 or M70 engine) 020-17

power steering fluid level, checking 020-19

rear suspension, inspecting 020-24

resetting service indicator 020-3

seat belts 020-26

service indicator, BMW 020-2

spark plugs, replacing 020-12

special cleaning 020-27

throttle housing and linkage, lubricating 020-16

tires, checking inflation pressure
020-21

tires, rotating 020-21

under car maintenance 020-21

v-belts, checking/replacing (M30 engine) 020-16

valve clearance, adjusting (M30 engine) 020-14

ventilation microfilter, replacing (1991 and later) 020-26

vinyl and cloth upholstery and trim 020-28

washing 020-27

waxing 020-27

windshield wiper blades, replacing 020-25

wheels, aligning 020-21

Manifold, exhaust

Manual transmission

Map light

Mass air flow sensor

Master cylinder

Mechanical troubleshooting

Microfilter

Mirror

Muffler

Neutral safety switch

Odometer coding plug

Oil, changing 020-11

Oil change equipment

Oil level sensor

Oil pan

Oil pressure

Oil pump

On-board computer

On-board diagnostics (OBD)

Outside door handle

Outside mirror switch

Outside temperature sensor

Output shaft oil seal

Overheating

Oxygen sensor

Parcel shelf

Parking brake

Parts

Pedal height

Pedal position sensor

Poly-ribbed belt

Power distribution box

Power flow regulator

Power steering

Power steering fluid

Power window switch

Radiator

Radiator grille

Radio

general information 650-1

radio, removing/installing 650-1

radio connectors 650-4

radio service 650-1

speakers

front speaker (left footwell), removing/installing 650-2

front speaker (right footwell), removing/installing 650-2

dashboard speaker, removing/installing 650-3

mirror triangle speaker, removing/installing 650-3

rear speaker(s), removing/installing 650-3

Raising car safely

Rear door window

Rear suspension

Receiver/drier

Relays 610-2

Reverse light switch

Ride height

Roof

Rotor

Roundel

Seals

Seat belts

Seats

general information 520-1

front seats 520-1

front seat, disassembling 520-3

front seat, removing/installing 520-1

front seat armrest, removing/installing 520-2

rear seats 520-7

rear seat cushion, removing/installing (power seats) 520-8

rear seat backrest, removing/installing (power seats) 520-9

rear seat cushion and backrest, removing/installing (non-power seats) 520-7

Selector shaft oil seal

Self levelling suspension

Service indicator

Servotronic steering system

Shift interlock

Shift lever

Shiftlock

Shock absorber

Side marker assembly

Slave cylinder

Solenoid

Spare parts kit

Spark

Spark plugs

Speakers

Springs

SRS (Supplemental restraint system)

Stabilizer bar

Starter

Steering and wheel alignment

general information 320-1

camber 320-13

caster 320-14

front toe-in and toe difference angle 320-14

power steering 320-4

power steering pump, pressure testing 320-4

power steering pump, removing/installing 320-5

power steering system, filling/bleeding 320-7

rear toe-in 320-14

servotronic steering system 320-2

steering gearbox, removing/installing 320-8

steering gear and linkage 320-8

steering idler arm, removing/installing 320-11

steering wheel 320-2

steering wheel, removing/installing 320-3

tie rods

center tie rod, replacing 320-13

outer tie rod end, removing/installing 320-11

tie rod end, replacing 320-12

wheel alignment 320-13

wheel alignment specifications 320-14

Steering column switches

Steering gear

Strut

Subframe crossmember

Sunroof

general information 540-1

sunroof drive cables, replacing 540-4

sunroof motor, removing/installing 540-6

sunroof panel, adjusting 540-2

sunroof panel, emergency closing 540-1

sunroof panel, removing/installing 540-3

Sunshade

Suspension, front

Suspension, rear

Suspension, steering and brakes-general

general information 300-1

antilock brake system (ABS) 300-5

automatic stability control (ASC/ASC+T) 300-5

brakes 300-4

electronic damping control (EDC III) 300-7

front suspension 300-2

integrated systems 300-4

rear suspension 300-2

self levelling rear suspension (LAD) 300-6

steering 300-3

suspension and steering troubleshooting 300-7

Switches and electrical accessories

general information 612-1

dome light, map lights, rear lights, trunk lights, door courtesy lights, replacing bulbs 612-6

hazard warning switch, removing/installing 612-5

ignition lock cylinder, removing/installing 612-4

ignition switch, removing/installing 612-3

interior lights 612-6

interior switches 612-1

light switches, removing/installing 612-4

outside mirror switch, removing/installing 612-5

power window switch assembly, removing/installing 612-4

steering column stalk switches, removing/installing 612-2

Sword (blower final stage)

Taillight

Temperature gauge quick check

Thermostat

Throttle position switch (TPS)

Throw-out bearing

Thrust arm

Tie rod

Tightening fasteners

Timing chain

Tire, changing

Tires

Toe-in

Tools

Torque converter oil seal

Towing

Trailing arm

Transmission-general

Transmission fluid

Transmission input shaft oil seal

Transmission output shaft oil seal

Transmission service

Trim, interior

Trunk lid

general information 412-1

trunk lid, 412-1

trunk lid, aligning 412-2

trunk lid, removing/installing 412-1

trunk lid locking actuator

Turn signal assembly

U-joints

Upholstery

V-belt

Vacuum booster

Vacuum leaks

Valve guides

Valve seals

Valve seats

Valves

Valvetrain

Vehicle identification number (VIN)

Vehicle speed sensor

Ventilation

Voltage regulator

Voltage tests

Volume air flow sensor

Warnings vii

Warnings, cautions and notes

Washer fluid pump

Washers

Washing

Water pump

Waxing

Wheel, steering

Wheel bearings

Wheels, aligning

Window motor

Window regulator

Window switch

Windows, door

Windshield wipers and washers

Wiper motor

Wipers and washers

general information 611-1

headlight spray nozzle, removing/installing 611-7

washer fluid pumps 611-8

washer fluid level sensor 611-8

washer system 611-7

windshield spray nozzle, removing/installing 611-7

windshield wiper assembly 611-4

windshield wiper assembly, removing/installing 611-4

windshield wiper motor, removing/installing 611-6

wiper arms, removing/installing 611-3

wiper blade inserts, replacing 611-3

wiper blade symptoms and fixes 611-1

wiper blades 611-1

wiper blades, replacing 611-2

Wiring diagrams

Working under car safely

ZKE (central body electronics)