bmw 7 series (e38) repair manual: 1995-2001 - complete index

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INDEX 1 WARNING Your common sense, good judgement and general alertness are crucial to safe and successful service work. Before attempting any work on your BMW, be sure to read 001 Warnings and Cautions and the copyright page at the front of the manual. Review these warnings and cautions each time you prepare to work on your car. Please also read any warnings and cautions that accompany the procedures in the manual. 3/2-way valve (running losses valve) 160-10, 160-17 A Acronyms, commonly used ECL-2 ABS (antilock brake system) 130-14, 130-15, 240-3, 300-6, 340-2, 340-20 auxiliary throttle housing (ADS) 130-14, 300-7 control module 300-8 diagnosis and coding 340-20 power supply 340-20 precharge pump 300-9 pulse wheel 300-8, 340-23 sensors 300-8, 340-26 switch 300-9, 612-9 troubleshooting 300-10 wheel speed sensor 340-22 see also Brakes see also DSC (dynamic stability control) A/C (air-conditioning) 640-2, 640-25 belt 020-19 blower 640-17 capacities 640-2 compressor 640-25 condenser 640-26 control panel 640-11, 640-12 expansion valve 640-28 fluids 640-2 power supply 640-9 receiver - drier 640-28 stepper motors 640-14 substitute values 640-7 temperature sensors 640-4, 640-12 troubleshooting 640-7 see also Heater Acceleration sensors 340-23 Accelerator linkage 020-30 Accelerator pedal position sensor (PWG) 130-14 Accessory belt 020-19 Adaptive transmission control (AGS) 240-2 ADS (auxiliary throttle housing) 130-14, 130-36, 300-7 Aerodynamics 400-3 AGS (adaptive transmission control) 240-2 Air-conditioning see A/C (air-conditioning) see also Heating Air distribution control servo motors stepper motors 640-14 Air filter 020-13 Air flow sensor 130-12, 130-26 Airbag system (SRS) 400-4, 720-1, 721-2 control module 721-5 crash sensor 721-5 driver airbag 320-3, 721-5 head protection 720-8 overview 721-2 diagrams 721-4 passenger airbag 721-7 side impact (door) airbag 721-7 smart 400-4, 721-2 two-stage 400-4, 721-2 warning light 721-3 Alarm 400-6, 515-22 Alignment 320-21, ride height 300-9 Alternator (generator) 121-9 removing / installing 121-13 troubleshooting 121-2 Aluminum suspension components 300-2 Amplifier 650-4 Antenna 650-7 Antifreeze (engine coolant) 020-17, 170-8 Antilock brake system see ABS (antilock brake system) Anti-theft alarm 400-6, 515-22 A-pillar trim 513-15 ASC see ABS (antilock brake system) ATF (automatic transmission fluid) 020-32, 200-2, 240-5 capacity 240-12 cooler 170-4, 170-8 Automatic stability control (ASC) see ABS (antilock brake system) Automatic transmission AGS 240-2 applications 200-1 control module (TCM) 240-2 gearshift 250-1 heat exchanger 170-4, 170-19 identification tag 200-2 ignition interlock 250-3 cable 320-8 kick-down switch 240-5 mechanical components 240-1 neutral safety switch function 121-16, 250-1 power supply 240-4 range switch 121-16, 240-5, 250-2 removing / installing 240-8 service 020-32, 200-2, 240-5, 240-8 shiftlock 250-3 Steptronic 240-3 torque converter lock-up 240-2 troubleshooting 240-3 see also ATF (automatic transmission fluid) Axle joint 331-9 B Back-up light switch function 240-5 Battery 121-4 charging 121-8 checking, cleaning 020-14 maintenance 020-13 replacing 020-14 safety terminal 121-2, 121-8, 400-5, 721-2 testing 121-4 troubleshooting 121-2 Bearing, wheel front 310-12 rear 330-11

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Page 1: BMW 7 Series (E38) Repair Manual: 1995-2001 - Complete Index

INDEX 1

WARNING

Your common sense, good judgement and general alertness are crucial to safe and successful service work. Before attempting any work on your BMW, be sure to read 001 Warnings and Cautions and the copyright page at the front of the manual. Review these warnings and cautions each time you prepare to work on your car. Please also read any warnings and cautions that accompany the procedures in the manual.

3/2-way valve (running losses valve)160-10, 160-17

A

Acronyms, commonly used ECL-2

ABS (antilock brake system)130-14, 130-15, 240-3, 300-6, 340-2, 340-20

auxiliary throttle housing (ADS) 130-14, 300-7

control module 300-8diagnosis and coding 340-20power supply 340-20precharge pump 300-9pulse wheel 300-8, 340-23sensors 300-8, 340-26switch 300-9, 612-9troubleshooting 300-10wheel speed sensor 340-22see also Brakessee also DSC (dynamic stability control)

A/C (air-conditioning)640-2, 640-25belt 020-19blower 640-17capacities 640-2compressor 640-25condenser 640-26control panel 640-11, 640-12expansion valve 640-28fluids 640-2power supply 640-9receiver - drier 640-28stepper motors 640-14substitute values 640-7temperature sensors 640-4, 640-12troubleshooting 640-7see also Heater

Acceleration sensors340-23

Accelerator linkage020-30

Accelerator pedal position sensor (PWG)

130-14

Accessory belt020-19

Adaptive transmission control (AGS)240-2

ADS (auxiliary throttle housing)130-14, 130-36, 300-7

Aerodynamics400-3

AGS (adaptive transmission control)240-2

Air-conditioningsee A/C (air-conditioning)see also Heating

Air distribution control servo motorsstepper motors 640-14

Air filter020-13

Air flow sensor 130-12, 130-26

Airbag system (SRS)400-4, 720-1, 721-2control module 721-5crash sensor 721-5driver airbag 320-3, 721-5head protection 720-8overview 721-2

diagrams 721-4passenger airbag 721-7side impact (door) airbag 721-7smart 400-4, 721-2two-stage 400-4, 721-2warning light 721-3

Alarm 400-6, 515-22

Alignment320-21,

ride height 300-9

Alternator (generator)121-9removing / installing 121-13troubleshooting 121-2

Aluminum suspension components 300-2

Amplifier650-4

Antenna650-7

Antifreeze (engine coolant)020-17, 170-8

Antilock brake systemsee ABS (antilock brake system)

Anti-theft alarm400-6, 515-22

A-pillar trim513-15

ASCsee ABS (antilock brake system)

ATF (automatic transmission fluid)020-32, 200-2, 240-5capacity 240-12cooler 170-4, 170-8

Automatic stability control (ASC)see ABS (antilock brake system)

Automatic transmission AGS 240-2applications 200-1control module (TCM) 240-2gearshift 250-1heat exchanger 170-4, 170-19identification tag 200-2ignition interlock 250-3

cable 320-8kick-down switch 240-5mechanical components 240-1neutral safety switch function 121-16, 250-1

power supply 240-4range switch 121-16, 240-5, 250-2removing / installing 240-8service 020-32, 200-2, 240-5, 240-8shiftlock 250-3Steptronic 240-3torque converter lock-up 240-2troubleshooting 240-3see also ATF (automatic transmission fluid)

Axle joint331-9

B

Back-up light switchfunction 240-5

Battery121-4charging 121-8checking, cleaning 020-14maintenance 020-13replacing 020-14safety terminal 121-2, 121-8, 400-5, 721-2

testing 121-4troubleshooting 121-2

Bearing, wheelfront 310-12rear 330-11

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2 INDEX

Belt020-19

Blade, wiper020-35, 611-7

Blower640-17

BMW acronyms ECL-1

BMW emblem510-11

Body400-2

Bonnetsee Engine hood

B-pillar trim513-15

Brake fluid020-16, 340-5

Brake light switch612-7

Brakes300-6, 340-1bleeding 340-5

calipers 340-6booster check valve 340-16fluid 020-15, 340-5master cylinder 340-15pads, calipers, rotors 340-9pad / rotor wear 020-16, 340-10parking brake 020-17, 340-16troubleshooting 340-2see also ABS (antilock brake system)

Bulbs630-1instruments 620-6

Bumperfront 510-4rear 510-8

Bus systems600-3, 620-2

C

Caliper340-6, 340-9

Camber320-21

Camshaftservice

M60, M62 engine 117-5M62 TU engine 117-24

VANOS 100-3, 117-1

Camshaft sensor120-5,120-13

CAN-bus130-19, 240-3, 300-1, 600-5, 620-2

Capacities, fluidA/C system 640-2ATF 240-7coolant 170-9oil 020-25, 119-1

Carbon canister, activated160-2, 160-16

Caster320-22

Catalytic converter100-3, 130-16, 130-17, 180-2, 180-6monitoring OBD-4

Cautions 001-2

CD changer650-4

CD readernavigation 650-12

Center bearing260-8

Center brake light630-13

Center console513-7

Central body electronics (ZKE)400-7, 600-6central locking 515-2

Central locking 515-2

Charging systemtroubleshooting 121-11

Check Control620-2

Climate controlsee A/Csee also Heater

Codes, faultOBD-6

Coil120-4

Coil springfront 310-5rear 330-4

Communication equipment650-1

Component locationsECL-3engine compartment ECL-25interior ECL-32trunk ECL-35under dashboard ECL-30underneath car ECL-28

Compressor640-25

Condenser640-26

Constant velocity jointsee CV (constant velocity) joint

Consumer cutoff600-9

Continuity600-11

Control armfront 310-8

Coolant (antifreeze)020-17, 170-8

Coolant pump170-1, 170-15

Cooling systemATF cooler 170-4, 170-19bleeding 170-9coolant pump V8 170-1, 170-15cooling fan

electric 170-3, 170-11viscous clutch 170-2, 170-10

draining and filling 170-11expansion tank 170-2, 170-17hoses 020-18radiator 170-3, 170-16thermostat 170-1, 170-7, 170-11troubleshooting 170-5Valley pan cover, replacing 170-13

C-pillar trim513-16

Crankcase breather valveV8 130-29

Crankshaft sealfront 119-4rear 119-7

Crankshaft sensor120-4, 120-13

Crash sensor515-4, 721-4, 721-5

Cruise control130-6, 130-12, 130-14, 130-21, 130-22, ECL-27

switch 612-2

CV (constant velocity) jointaxle boot 020-30, 331-11driveshaft 260-10,

Cylinder headcover, removing / installing

V8 113-2V12 113-5

removing / installing M60, M62 engine 113-5M62 TU engine 113-27

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INDEX 3

WARNING

Your common sense, good judgement and general alertness are crucial to safe and successful service work. Before attempting any work on your BMW, be sure to read 001 Warnings and Cautions and the copyright page at the front of the manual. Review these warnings and cautions each time you prepare to work on your car. Please also read any warnings and cautions that accompany the procedures in the manual.

D

Dashboard513-2

Defogger640-11

Diagnostic bus (D-bus)600-4, 600-5, 620-2

Diagnostic monitorsOBD-4

Diagnostic trouble code (DTC)see DTC (diagnostic trouble code)

Differential331-2oil 020-30, 331-3removing / installing 331-2seals and cover 331-3

Digital motor electronics see DME (digital motor electronics)

Distributor cap120-10

Diversity antenna 650-7

DLC (data link connector)020-3, 120-7, 130-19, OBD-3

DME (digital motor electronics)120-3air intake 130-12applications 100-1, 120-3, 130-4camshaft sensor 120-5, 120-13crankshaft sensor 120-4, 120-13DME M3.3 130-14DME M5.2 130-6, 130-14DME M5.2.1 130-6, 130-14DME ME 7.2 130-12engine coolant temperature sensor 130-39

evaporative emissions control 130-18fuel delivery 130-12idle speed control 130-15, 130-38IPO diagrams 130-5knock sensor 120-6, 120-16, 130-16main relay 130-21mass air flow sensor 130-12, 130-36MIL 100-3, 120-7, 130-19, OBD-2oxygen sensor 020-31, 130-17, 180-12, OBD-4

power supply 130-20relays 130-21secondary air injection 130-17throttle control 130-14throttle position sensor 130-39troubleshooting 100-3see also ECM (engine control module)see also Fuel injectionsee also Ignition systemsee also Throttle

DMTL (detection module for tank leakage)

160-17

Dome light630-15

Door411-2lock 515-5, 515-13, 600-7panel 411-5sill trim 513-17

Door windowdescription 512-1regulator 512-8service 512-4switch 512-2, 612-10

Drive axle331-9CV joint 331-9CV joint boot 020-30, 331-9, 331-11removing / installing 331-10

Drive belt020-19

Drive cycleOBD-6

Driveaway protectionsee EWS (electronic immobilizer)

Driveshaft260-1service 260-2troubleshooting 260-1

Drivetrain200-1

DSC (dynamic stability control)acceleration sensors 340-23precharge pump 340-25pressure sensor 340-25steering angle sensor 320-5, 340-24see also ABS (antilock brake system)

DTC (diagnostic trouble code)020-3, 100-3, 120-7, 130-9, 600-8, OBD-6

tables OBD-8

DWA400-6, 515-22

Dynamic stability controlsee ABSsee also DSC (dynamic stability control)

E

E-box (electronics box)020-11, 130-22, 240-4, ECL-18

E-cat130-16, 180-2battery 121-4control module ECL-6

ECM (engine control module)100-3, 120-3, 130-4pin assignments 130-39

ECT sensor130-39

EDK (electronic throttle control)130-14, 130-38

Electrical componentsECL-3engine compartment ECL-25interior ECL-32trunk ECL-35under dashboard ECL-30underneath car ECL-28

Electric cooling fan 170-3, 170-11

Electrical switchessee Switches

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4 INDEX

Electrical system600-2acronyms ECL-2component location table ECL-3component photos ECL-25engine 121-1test equipment 600-1troubleshooting 600-9wire color codes ELE-3

Electrical test equipment600-1

Electrical wiring diagramscolor and size ELE-3diagrams ELE-9index ELE-4, ELE 301sample ELE-2

Electronic immobilizersee EWS (electronic immobilizer)

Electronics box see E-box (electronics box)

Emblem510-11

Emergency020-8brake 020-17, 340-16disarming anti-theft alarm 515-24fuel flap release ECL-35sunroof closing 540-2

EML (electronic throttle control, V12)130-15

Engineaccessory belt 020-19applications 100-1combustion chamber leak test 170-7compartment 020-11covers 020-11crankshaft seals 119-4drive belt 020-19grounds 100-4, ECL-22identification 100-2management 100-1, 120-3, 130-4oil service 020-22on-board diagnostics OBD-1removal / installation V8 110-3specifications 100-1see also DME (digital motor electronics)

see also Engine control module (ECM)

Engine control modulesee ECM (engine control module)

Engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor

130-39

Engine cooling fan170-3, 170-11

Engine hood410-4service position 410-5

Engine speed / reference sensorsee Crankshaft sensor

Evaporative emissions control system

130-18, 160-23/2-way valve 160-10, 160-17carbon canister, activated 160-17LDP / DMTL 160-17monitoring OBD-5

Evaporator640-4temperature sensor 640-4, 640-12

EWS (electronic immobilizer)121-16, 515-19components 130-21ring antenna 320-5, 515-21

Exhaust manifold180-7

Exhaust system020-31, 180-2diagrams 180-14see also Catalytic convertersee also Oxygen sensor

Expansion valve640-28

Exterior lights630-10see also Lightssee also Headlight

F

Faninterior temperature sensor fan 640-5see also A/C, blowersee also Cooling system, cooling fan

Fasteners020-4

Fault codesee DTC (diagnostic trouble code)

Fenderfront 410-2

Filtersair 020-13fuel 020-25interior ventilation 020-27oil 020-23

Final drivesee Differential

Firing order120-1

Flywheel240-14

Fluids and lubricantssee Capacities, fluid

Foglight630-11

Front centering guide260-9

Front oil seal119-4

Front suspension300-1, 310-2aluminum components 300-2control arm 310-8ride height 310-9stabilizer bar 310-14struts / springs 310-2suspension arms 310-8wheel bearing 310-12

Fuel changeover valvesee 3/2-way valve (running losses valve)

Fuel filter020-25

Fuel injectioncomponent replacement 130-33see also DME (digital motor electronics)

see also Fuel rail

Fuel injectorair-shrouded 130-13replacing V8 130-33

Fuel level sender160-11see also Fuel pump

Fuel pressureregulator 160-8, 160-19relieving pressure 130-2testing 160-7

Fuel pump160-2, 160-11fuse and relay 160-4testing 160-5troubleshooting 160-4

Fuel rail160-9, 160-10non-return 130-13

Fuel system monitoring OBD-5troubleshooting 160-4

Fuel tank020-31, 160-1capacity 160-2draining 160-14expansion tank 160-16removing / installing 160-14

Fuel trimOBD-5

Fuses ECL-15engine electronics fuse carrier 130-21

Page 5: BMW 7 Series (E38) Repair Manual: 1995-2001 - Complete Index

INDEX 5

WARNING

Your common sense, good judgement and general alertness are crucial to safe and successful service work. Before attempting any work on your BMW, be sure to read 001 Warnings and Cautions and the copyright page at the front of the manual. Review these warnings and cautions each time you prepare to work on your car. Please also read any warnings and cautions that accompany the procedures in the manual.

FZV (keyless entry)515-7, 600-7

G

Gauges, dashboard620-1

Gearshift250-1knob 250-2see also Automatic transmission

General module 400-7, 600-6, ECL-32door lock control 515-2

Generatorsee Alternator (generator)

Glass breakage sensor515-24

Global positioning system (GPS)400-7, 650-8

Glove compartment513-13

GPS400-7, 650-8

Grill inserts510-12

Groundsengine management 100-4locations ECL-22

H

Hand brake340-16

Handle, door515-13

Harness connectorsECL-14

Hazard warning switch612-9

Headlight630-6vertical aim control 630-5see also Lights

Heater640-2, 640-19core 640-20housing (IHKA) 640-23valve 640-19see also A/C (air-conditioning)

Hood410-4service position 410-5

I

I-bus600-4, 600-5, 620-2

Identification platesdate of manufacture 020-7transmission 200-2VIN 002-1, 020-7

Idle speed 020-31control valve 130-38

Idler arm320-18

Ignition electrical switch612-3

Ignition interlock250-3cable 320-8

Ignition lock cylinder320-6

Ignition systemcap 120-10coil 120-3, 120-11disabling 120-2firing order 120-1oscilloscope diagnosis 120-8rotor 120-10spark plugs 020-28timing 120-4, 130-16troubleshooting 120-7wires 120-12see also DME (digital motor electronics

IHKAsee A/C

Injectorsee Fuel injector

Inspection 020-37

Instruments400-7, 620-1bulbs 620-6self-test 620-5

Intake manifoldremoving / installing

V8 130-24V12 130-31

Interior400-6lights 630-14protection 515-23trim 513-1

IPO diagrams600-1A/C and heating 640-3central locking 515-3DSC 300-8engine management 130-4instruments 620-3remote entry 515-8wipers and washers 611-2

J

Jack stands020-8

Jump starting020-10

K

K-bus600-4, 600-5, 620-2

Key515-9

Keyless entry515-7, 600-7

Kick-down switch240-5

Knock sensor120-6, 120-16, 130-16

L

Lateral acceleration sensor340-23

Leak detection pump (LDP)160-17

Leather upholstery020-33

LDP (leak detection pump)160-17

Level sender160-11

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License plate light630-13

Lifting the car020-7

Light control module620-2, 630-2

Lightsbulb applications 630-1exterior 630-10headlights 630-6interior 630-14power supply 630-3see also Headlight

Locksdoor 515-13trunk 515-17

Lubrication system119-1oil pan V8 119-8oil pressure 119-2oil pressure relief valve V8 119-12oil pump V8 119-9oil warning system 119-2

Luggage compartmentsee Trunk

M

Maintenanceantifreeze (engine coolant) 020-17automatic transmission 020-32, 240-5battery 020-13belts 020-19brake fluid 020-16, 340-5brake pad / rotor wear 020-16, 340-10cooling system 020-17CV joint boot, inspecting 020-30differential oil 020-30engine oil 020-22exhaust system, inspecting 020-31exterior 020-32filters

air 020-13fuel 020-25oil 020-22ventilation 020-27

fuel tank and fuel lines 020-31idle speed 020-31inspection 020-37interior 020-32maintenance tables 020-36oxygen sensors 020-31, 180-12parking brake 020-17, 340-16power steering fluid 020-28, 320-12seat belts 020-34service indicator 020-36spark plugs 020-28suspension and steering 020-31tires 020-32windshield wiper blade 020-35, 611-8

Malfunction indicator light (MIL)100-3, 120-7, 130-19

Manifold, exhaustV8 engines 180-7V12 engines 180-9

Manifold, intakeV8 engine 130-24V12 engine 130-31

Mass air flow (MAF) sensor130-12, 130-26

Master cylinder340-15

M-bus600-4, 600-5, 640-14

MemoryCar memory / Key memory 515-11, 600-8

Seat, steering column and mirror 520-1, 600-7

MIL (malfunction indicator light)100-3, 120-7, 130-19

Mirrormemory 520-1, 620-7outside rear view 510-1switch 612-10

Misfire120-8, OBD-4

Molding, body side510-11

MRS (multiple restraint system)400-4, 720-1, 721-1

Muffler180-5

N

Navigation400-7, 650-8CD reader 650-12

Neutral safety switchfunction 121-16, 250-1

O

OBD (on-board diagnostics)100-3, 130-19, OBD-1drive cycle OBD-6DTC OBD-6

tables OBD-8MIL 100-3, 120-7, 130-19, 160-3, OBD-3

P-codes OBD-8plug 020-3, 120-7, 130-20, OBD-3readiness OBD-6scan tool OBD-3

OBD II plug020-3, 120-7, 130-20, OBD-3

Oildipstick 020-23engine oil capacities 119-1engine oil specifications 119-1service 020-22see also Lubrication system

Oil level warning switch119-4

Oil panV8 119-8

Oil pressure119-2warning switch 119-4

Oil pumpV8 119-9

On-board diagnosticssee OBD (on-board diagnostics)

On-board monitor650-10

Oscilloscope diagnosisignition system 120-8

Outside door handle515-13

Outside mirror switch612-10

Overload protection 600-9

Oxygen sensor020-31, 130-17, 180-12, OBD-4relay 130-21

P

P-bus520-1, 600-4, 600-6

P-codesOBD-8

Pads020-16, 340-9

Parking brake020-17, 340-16

Parts020-5

Pitman arm320-16

Power mirrorsee Mirror

Power steeringsee Steering

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INDEX 7

WARNING

Your common sense, good judgement and general alertness are crucial to safe and successful service work. Before attempting any work on your BMW, be sure to read 001 Warnings and Cautions and the copyright page at the front of the manual. Review these warnings and cautions each time you prepare to work on your car. Please also read any warnings and cautions that accompany the procedures in the manual.

Power steering fluid020-28, 320-12

Power windowswitch 512-2, 612-10see also Door window

Precharge pump340-25

Pressure sensor 340-25

PWG (accelerator pedal position sensor)

130-14

Pyrotechnic tensioner720-4

R

Radiator170-2, 170-16see also Cooling system

Radiator grill510-12

Radioremoving / installing 650-3sound system components 650-3test function 650-2

Rain sensor611-4

Raising car020-7

ReadinessOBD-6

Rear main seal119-7

Rear parcel shelf 513-18

Rear suspension300-4, 330-1aluminum components 300-2bushings 330-11ride height 300-9struts / springs 330-2stabilizer bar 330-16subframe 330-8suspension arms 330-5wheel bearing 330-11

Rear window defoggerrelay ECL-35switch 640-11

Receiver-drier640-28

Refrigerant640-2

Remote entry 515-7, 600-7

Reversing light switchsee Back-up light switch

Ride height300-9

Ring antenna (EWS)320-5, 515-21

Rotation rate sensor340-23

Rotor, brake020-16, 340-9

Rotor, ignition120-10

Running losses valve (3/2-way valve)160-10, 160-17

S

Safety020-7

Scan tool OBD-3

Sealscrankshaft 119-4differential 331-3

Seat400-6front 520-3heating switch ECL-30memory 520-1, 600-7motors ECL-34rear 520-6

Seat beltfront 720-4maintenance 020-34rear 720-7troubleshooting 720-2

Seat occupancy sensor721-2, 721-4

Secondary air injection130-17, OBD-5

Service indicator020-36

Shiftlock250-3

Shift linkage250-1

Shiftlock250-3

Shock absorberfront 320-2rear 330-1

Short circuits600-12

Side impact airbag721-2, 721-4, 721-7

Side marker light630-12

Sleep mode600-9

Solenoid121-17

Sound system650-3amplifier 650-4antenna 650-7CD changer 650-4radio 650-3speakers 650-5

Spark plug wires120-12

Spark plugs020-28, 130-16

Speakers650-5

Specifications, fluidA/C system 640-2ATF 240-7coolant 170-9oil 020-25, 119-1

Speed sensor300-8, 340-22

Springfront 310-5rear 330-4

SRS (supplemental restraint system)400-4, 720-1, 721-1

Stabilitysee Brakes, ABS / ASC / DSC

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Stabilizer barfront 310-14rear 330-16

Starter121-15removing / installing V8 121-16solenoid 121-17troubleshooting 121-2, 121-15

Steering 300-5, 320-1angle sensor 320-5, 340-24column 320-5

lower cover 513-3memory 520-1, 600-7removing / installing 320-9upper cover 513-14

fluid 020-28, 320-12gearbox 320-13idler arm 320-18lock 320-9pitman arm 320-16pump 320-11servotronic 600-8tie rod 320-20wheel 320-3

Steering column switches612-3

Steering column320-5

Stepper motorsIHKA 640-14

Steptronic gearshift 250-1transmission 240-3

Stop light switch612-7

Strutfront 320-2rear 330-1

Subframefront 300-3, 310-2rear 300-5, 330-5

Sunroof540-2emergency closing 540-2

Suspensionaluminum components 300-2level sensors 630-6see also Front suspensionsee also Rear suspension

Switchesactive seat 612-8ASC / DSC 612-8back-up light switch function 612-9blower 640-1brake light 612-7central locking 612-9cruise control 612-2door switch modules 612-10electronic damper control (EDC) 612-8

hazard warning 612-9headlight dimmer 612-5, 612-6ignition

lock cylinder 320-6, 612-3switch 612-3

light 612-7outside mirror 612-10park distance control (PDC) 612-8rear window defogger 612-11rear window roller blind 612-8seat heater 612-8steering column positioning 612-5, 612-6

steering column stalk 612-4steering wheel (MFL) 612-2switching center (SZM) 612-8turn signal 612-4window 612-10wiper and washer 611-2, 612-4, 612-6

T

Taillights630-12

Telephone650-7

Thermostat170-1

ThrottleADS 130-14, 130-36, 300-7EDK 130-14, 130-38EML 130-15housing 130-36position sensor 130-39

Tie rod320-20

Tilt sensor515-22

Tire020-9changing 300-6

Toe320-22

Toolsspecialty tool suppliers 020-6

Toroidal coilsee Ring antenna (EWS)

Torque converter 240-2, 240-13

Torque plate240-14

Towing020-8

Traction controlsee Brakes, ABS / ASC / DSC

Transmissionidentification 200-1see also Automatic transmission

Transmission fluid cooler170-4, 170-19

Transmitter / receiver module (EWS)515-21

Trim BMW emblem 510-11body side molding 510-11center console 513-7dashboard and trim 513-2door 411-5glove compartment 513-13interior covers and trim 513-14radiator grill 510-12rear parcel shelf 513-18steering column covers

lower 513-3upper 513-14

wheel housing liner 410-1

TroubleshootingA/C 640-7battery, alternator, starter 121-2brakes 340-2charging system 121-11combustion chamber leak test 170-7cooling system 170-5driveability 100-3driveshaft 260-1electrical 600-9fuel system 160-4ignition system 120-7sea belts 720-1starter 121-15thermostat 170-7transmission 240-3wiper blade 611-7

Trunklid 412-1lock 515-17

Turn signal front 630-10rear 630-12

V

Vacuum booster340-16

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WARNING

Your common sense, good judgement and general alertness are crucial to safe and successful service work. Before attempting any work on your BMW, be sure to read 001 Warnings and Cautions and the copyright page at the front of the manual. Review these warnings and cautions each time you prepare to work on your car. Please also read any warnings and cautions that accompany the procedures in the manual.

Valley pan gasket170-13

VANOS100-3, 117-1

Vehicle data redundant storage 620-2, 630-2

Vehicle identification number (VIN)002-1, 020-7

Vibration damper, crankshaft119-5

Voltage and polarity600-2

Voltage regulator121-9

Voltage tests100-4, 600-10

W

Warning lights020-10, 620-1

Warnings 001-1

Warnings, cautions and notes020-3

Washers611-3, 611-11power supply 611-5switch 611-2, 612-4, 612-6

Washing020-35

Water pump170-15

Waxing020-35

Wheel alignment320-21ride height 300-9

Wheel bearingfront 310-12rear 330-11

Wheel housing liner410-1

Wheel speed sensor300-8, 340-22

Wheels300-6

Window description 512-1regulator 512-8service 512-4switch 512-2, 612-10

Windshield heating611-4

Wipers611-1arm 611-9assembly 611-9blade 020-35, 611-8

troubleshooting 611-7power supply 611-5switch 611-2, 612-4

Wiring color and size ELE-3diagrams ELE-9index ELE-4, ELE 301sample ELE-2

X

X connectorsECL-14

Y

Yaw sensor340-23

Z

ZAE400-4, 720-1, 721-1

ZKE (central body electronics)400-7, 600-6central locking 515-2

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