Z3 M Roadster E36 (S54): 2 Repair Instructions
Also for this vehicle: 3 Series E36 316g (M43) COMP, 3 Series E36 316i (M40) SAL, 3 Series E36 316i (M43) COMP, 3 Series E36 316i (M43) COUPE, 3 Series E36 316i (M43) SAL, 3 Series E36 316i (M43) TOUR, 3 Series E36 316i (M43TU) COMP, 3 Series E36 318i (M40) SAL, 3 Series E36 318i (M42) CONVER, 3 Series E36 318i (M42) SAL, 3 Series E36 318i (M43) CONVER, 3 Series E36 318i (M43) SAL, 3 Series E36 318i (M43) TOUR, 3 Series E36 318i (M44) SAL, 3 Series E36 318is (M42) COUPE, 3 Series E36 318is (M42) SAL, 3 Series E36 318is (M44) CONVER, 3 Series E36 318is (M44) COUPE, 3 Series E36 318is (M44) SAL, 3 Series E36 318tds (M41) COMP, 3 Series E36 318tds (M41) SAL, 3 Series E36 318tds (M41) TOUR, 3 Series E36 318ti (M42) COMP, 3 Series E36 318ti (M44) COMP, 3 Series E36 320i (M50) CONVER, 3 Series E36 320i (M50) COUPE, 3 Series E36 320i (M50) SAL, 3 Series E36 320i (M52) CONVER, 3 Series E36 320i (M52) COUPE, 3 Series E36 320i (M52) SAL, 3 Series E36 320i (M52) TOUR, 3 Series E36 323i (M52) CONVER, 3 Series E36 323i (M52) COUPE, 3 Series E36 323i (M52) SAL, 3 Series E36 323i (M52) TOUR, 3 Series E36 323ti (M52) COMP, 3 Series E36 325i (M50) CONVER, 3 Series E36 325i (M50) COUPE, 3 Series E36 325i (M50) SAL, 3 Series E36 325is (M50) COUPE, 3 Series E36 325td (M51) SAL, 3 Series E36 325tds (M51) SAL, 3 Series E36 325tds (M51) TOUR, 3 Series E36 328i (M52) CONVER, 3 Series E36 328i (M52) COUPE, 3 Series E36 328i (M52) SAL, 3 Series E36 328i (M52) TOUR, 3 Series E36 M coupe (S50) COUPE, 3 Series E36 M coupe (S52) COUPE, 3 Series E36 M coupe (S54) COUPE, 3 Series E36 M roadst (S50) ROADST, 3 Series E36 M roadst (S52) ROADST, 3 Series E36 M3 (S50) CONVER, 3 Series E36 M3 (S50) COUPE, 3 Series E36 M3 (S50) SAL, 3 Series E36 M3 (S50US) COUPE, 3 Series E36 M3 (S52) CONVER, 3 Series E36 M3 (S52) COUPE, 3 Series E36 M3 (S52) SAL, 3 Series E36 Z3 coupe (M52) COUPE, 3 Series E36 Z3 coupe (M52TU) COUPE, 3 Series E36 Z3 coupe (M54) COUPE, 3 Series E36 Z3 (M43) ROADST, 3 Series E36 Z3 (M43TU) ROADST, 3 Series E36 Z3 (M44) ROADST, 3 Series E36 Z3 (M52) ROADST, 3 Series E36 Z3 (M52TU) ROADST, 3 Series E36 Z3 (M54) ROADST.
Maintenance
General
Diagnostics
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0 Maintenance And General Data82 pages
- Danger Of Poisoning If Oil Is Ingested/absorbed Through The Skin
- Risk Of Injury If Oil Comes Into Contact With Eyes And Skin
- Safety Instructions For Handling Oil
- Pre-delivery Check2345
- Lifting Vehicle With A Lifting Platform
- Notes On Using Repair Instructions, Technical Data, Tightening Torques
- Raising Vehicle With Trolley Jack (vehicle Equipped With Jacking Point)2
- Symbols Used And Information In Repair Instructions2
- Air Cleaner: Replacing Air Cleaner Element (shorten Replacement Interval Accordi
- Battery: Check Display (magic Eye); If Necessary, Recharge Battery
- Battery: Checking Acid Level, Topping Up With Distilled Water If Necessary
- Body And Underbody: Checking For Corrosion And Damage
- Body And Underbody: Checking For Corrosion And Damage - Except Cavities
- Brake And Clutch Hydraulic System: Checking Fluid Level, Topping Up If Necessary
- Brake Hydraulics: Checking Fluid Level, Topping Up If Necessary
- Brake Lines And Connections: Visual Inspection For Leaks, Damage And Correct Pos
- Changing Brake Fluid
- Changing Coolant
- Changing Differential Oil
- Changing Engine Oil And Oil Filter
- Changing Manual Transmission (gear) Oil
- Changing Throttle Potentiometer
- Checking Clutch Drive Plate For Wear
- Checking Coolant Level In Event Of Topping Up: Checking Concentration
- Checking Handbrake Lever Travel, Adjusting According To Setting Specifications I
- Checking Horn, Headlight Flashers And Hazard Warning System
- Checking Instrument And Indication Field Lighting
- Checking Instrument And Indication Field Lighting, Heater Blower
- Checking Lighting System
- Checking Roadworthiness
- Checking Steering For Zero Play Steering Tie Rods And Axle Joints, Steering Gear
- Coolant Hoses: Visual Inspection For Leaks
- Diagnostic Brief Test
- Exhaust System: Checking Condition, Mounting And Inspecting For Leaks
- Fault Memory Interrogation
- Front And (if Necessary) Rear Disk Brake Linings: Remove And Install, Check Tota
- Front And Rear Brake Linings: Checking Lining Thickness With Measuring Gauge
- Fuel Lines, Fuel Tank And Fuel Hoses: Visual Inspection For Routing, Condition A
- Heating/air Conditioning: Replacing Microfilter/carbon Canister (shorten Replace
- Information/warning Labels23
- Locking Systems: Checking Status And Function, Oiling Or Greasing If Necessary
- Microencapsulated Screws
- Oil Change In Manual Transmission
- Oil Change In Rear Differential
- Output Shafts: Checking Gaiters For Leaks
- Parking Brake: Checking Function, Adjusting/repairing As Prescribed
- Parking Brake: Checking Lining Thickness
- Power Steering/ride-height Control: Visual Inspection For Leaks, Checking Fluid
- Raising BMW Multi-trailer23
- Replacing Spark Plugs
- Resetting Service Interval Indicator According To Factory Specifications2
- Seat Belts: Checking Condition Of Belt Strap, Function Of Inertia Reel Mechanism
- Steering Components: Checking For Zero Clearance, Leaks, Damage And Wear2
- Steering Fluid Reservoir: Checking Fluid Level, Topping Up If Necessary
- Transmission (all Gears): Visual Inspection For Leaks
- Tyres: Checking Inflation Pressure, Correcting If Necessary (incl
- Upkeep Measures For Stored Vehicles (new And Used Cars) And Vehicles To Be Laid23
- Windscreen Wash/wipe System: Checking Washer Fluid Reservoir And Spray Nozzle Ad
- Windscreen Washer System And Intensive Cleaning System: Checking Fluid Level, To
- BMW Engine Oil Service Incl2
- Checking/topping Up Oil Level In Rear Differential
- Oil Change In Manual Transmission
- Oil Change In Rear Differential Incl2
- Notes On Handling Wiring Harnesses And Cables
- Positioning Of Multitrailer Hood For Maintenance And Repair Work2
11 Engine (S54)153 pages
0 Engine, General13 pages
- Danger Of Poisoning If Oil Is Ingested/absorbed Through The Skin
- Risk Of Injury If Oil Comes Into Contact With Eyes And Skin
- Safety Instructions For Handling Oil
- BMW Engine Oil Service Incl2
- Checking Compression Of All Cylinders (S54)2
- Checking Absolute Compression Of All Cylinders
- Engine Identification2345
12 Cylinder Head With Cover18 pages
- Removing And Installing, Sealing Cylinder Head Cover (S54)234
- Removing And Installing/sealing Cylinder Head (S54)2345678
- Replacing Cylinder Head Gasket (S50 S54)
- Disassembling And Assembling Cylinder Head - Cylinder Head Removed (S54)2
- Remachining A Valve Seat - Cylinder Head Disassembled (S50 / S54)
- Checking A Valve Guide For Wear - Valve Removed (S50 / S54)
- Checking Cylinder Head For Leaks - Cylinder Head Removed (S54)
- 22 Flywheel › Removing And Installing Or Replacing Flywheel (M52 / S52 / M52TU / M54 / S54)2
- 23 Vibration Damper › Removing And Installing/replacing Vibration Damper (S54)234
- 24 Connecting Rod With Bearing › Replacing All Conrod Bearings (S54)
25 Piston With Rings And Pin4 pages
28 V-ribbed Belt W.tens.-deflect.elemt2 pages
- 33 Rocker Arm With Bearing Mount › Removing And Installing/replacing Rocker Arm Shaft (S54)23
36 Variable Camshaft Timing10 pages
- 40 Oil Supply › Checking Engine Oil Pressure (S50 / S54)2
- 41 Oil Pump With Filter And Drive › Removing And Installing/replacing Oil Sump (S54)2
- 51 Water Pump With Drive › Removing And Installing/replacing Water Pump (S54)2
- 52 Fan › Removing And Installing/replacing Fan Clutch (S52 / S54 / M52 / M52TU / M54 / M52
- 53 Thermostat And Connections › Removing And Installing/replacing Coolant Thermostat (S54)2
- 62 Exhaust Manifold › Removing And Installing, Sealing/replacing Both Exhaust Manifolds (S54)23
- 71 Exhaust Gas Recirculation › Removing And Installing Or Replacing EGR Cooler (N47)2
78 Emission Control, Oxygen Sensor5 pages
12 Engine Electrical System (S54)76 pages
0 Troubleshooting15 pages
- Contents Of Engine Electrical System General
- Breakerless Ignition Distribution
- Component Inspection
- Disconnecting And Connecting Battery
- External Jump-starting Aid
- External Jump-starting Aid And Car Telephone!
- Instructions For Disconnecting And Connecting Battery23
- Instructions For Removing And Installing Electronic Control Units
- Instructions For Working On The Ignition System
- Working Instructions For Ignition System, DME (digital Motor Electronics) And En
- Working Instructions For Removing And Installing Electronic Control Unit
- Notes On Checking Ignition System
- Notes On Handling Wiring Harnesses And Cables
- 12 Ignition Wires, Spark Plugs › Replacing All Spark Plugs (S54)
14 Electronic Switching Or Contr.units14 pages
- Replacing Pulse Generator On Inlet Camshaft (S54)2
- Replacing Pulse Generator On Exhaust Camshaft (S54)
- Replacing Control Unit (M54 / S54)2
- Replacing Knock Sensor(s) (S54)2
- Coding Control Module (DME / DDE)
- Programming Control Unit (DME / DDE)
- Replacing Main Relay (M54 / S54)
- Removing And Installing/replacing Throttle Actuator (S54)23
- Note On Replacing Codable/programmable Control Units
- 41 Starter With Mounting › Replacing Solenoid Switch
- 51 Engine Wiring Loom › Replacing Wiring Harness Section For Ignition Coil (S54)23
61 Oil Pressure-oil Temperature-oil Gauge3 pages
- 72 Sensor For Control Unit › Removing And Installing/replacing Throttle Actuator (S54)23
13 Fuel System (S54)66 pages
- 0 Checking-setting Engine-emission › Checking Function Of Digital Engine Electronics (DME)
31 Fuel Pump With Drive And Line10 pages
32 Fuel Filter4 pages
- 51 Inj.pump, Regulator, Mixt.regulator › Replacing Fuel Pressure Regulator (S54)2
- 61 Electronic Control Unit › Removing And Installing/replacing Air-mass Flow Sensor (S54)
62 Sensor For Control Unit2 pages
- 63 Throttle Potentiometer, Fuel Pump Relay › Replacing Throttle Potentiometer (S54)
- 71 Intake Silencer › Removing And Installing Intake Filter Housing (Z3 / S54)
- 72 Air Cleaner › Replacing Air Cleaner Element (Z3 / S54)
90 Carbon Canister Ventilation3 pages
16 Fuel Supply System (S54)28 pages
0 Fuel Pick-up, Cleaning System8 pages
11 Fuel Tank With Mounting7 pages
12 Fuel Transfer, Sensor For Gauge5 pages
17 Cooling System (S54)28 pages
18 Exhaust System (S54)16 pages
0 Exhaust System, Complete4 pages
32 Exhaust Catalytic Converter6 pages
23 Manual Transmission (MECH)68 pages
0 Complete Transmission22 pages
- Danger Of Poisoning If Oil Is Ingested/absorbed Through The Skin
- Risk Of Injury If Oil Comes Into Contact With Eyes And Skin
- Safety Instructions For Handling Oil
- Oil Change In Manual Transmission
- Transmission Designations23
- Universal Transmission Bracket
- Universal Transmission Retaining Bridge
- Removing And Installing Transmission (S5D 200G, S5D 250G)2345
- Removing And Installing Transmission (S5D 310Z)23456
- Installing Replacement Transmission (S5D 260Z / 310Z)2
- 11 Housing With Cover › Replacing Guide Tube For Clutch Release Gear (S5D 310Z: S5D 320Z)
- 23 Synchromesh › Disassembling And Assembling All Synchronizing Mechanisms (S5D 260Z / 310Z / 32023456789101112
25 Gear Shift Mechanism (MECH) › 11 Centre Shift, Manual Transmission11 pages
26 Propeller Shaft31 pages
- 0 Propeller Shaft, General › Troubleshooting On The Propeller Shaft2
11 Propeller Shaft Assembly23 pages
- Removing And Installing Propeller Shaft - Version With Rear Constant-velocity Jo234
- Removing And Installing Propeller Shaft - Version With Slide234
- Balancing Propeller Shaft2345
- Replacing Flexible Disk For Propeller Shaft23
- Removing And Installing Or Replacing Center Mount Of Propeller Shaft
- Replacing Constant-velocity Joint For Propeller Shaft23
- Replacing Boot - Constant-velocity Joint Removed
- Troubleshooting On The Propeller Shaft2
27 Transfer Box › 0 Transfer Case, General3 pages
31 Front Axle59 pages
0 General11 pages
- Danger Of Poisoning If Oil Is Ingested/absorbed Through The Skin
- Risk Of Injury If Oil Comes Into Contact With Eyes And Skin
- Safety Instructions For Handling Oil
- Raising Vehicle With Trolley Jack (vehicle Equipped With Jacking Point)2
- Front Axle Assembly
- Information On Replacing Shock Absorbers
- Instructions (chassis Components Made Of Aluminium)
- Notes
- Arrangement Of Spring Strut Shock Absorbers For 6-cylinder Models
- Configuration Of Spring Strut Shock Absorber For 6 Cylinder Models With Support
- 10 Front Axle Suspension › Removing And Installing Complete Front Axle23
- 11 Front Sub-frame › Replacing Front Axle Support23
21 Wheel Bearings And Stub Axle6 pages
31 Spring Strut17 pages
- Information On Replacing Shock Absorbers
- Arrangement Of Spring Strut Shock Absorbers For 6-cylinder Models
- Configuration Of Spring Strut Shock Absorber For 6 Cylinder Models With Support
- Instructions On Handling The BMW Spring Tensioner2345
- Replacing Front Spring Strut Shock Absorber On Right Or Left2345678
- Replacing Left Or Right Front Spring-strut Mount
90 Troubleshooting3 pages
32 Steering And Wheel Alignment115 pages
0 Electronic Chassis Alignment24 pages
- Danger Of Poisoning If Oil Is Ingested/absorbed Through The Skin
- Risk Of Injury If Oil Comes Into Contact With Eyes And Skin
- Safety Instructions For Handling Oil
- Measuring Vehicle Height Setting (Z3)
- General Chassis And Suspension Definitions
- General Information And Definitions2
- Identification Of Suspension Without Label
- Identification On Volume Production Suspension, Sports Suspension Etc2
- Information On Replacing Steering Gear After Accident Damage2
- Moving Vehicle Into Design Position
- Moving Vehicle Into Normal Position
- Notes
- Performing Rim Runout Compensation
- Test Conditions For Chassis/wheel Alignment Check
- Troubleshooting After Wheel/chassis Alignment Check On Front Axle
- Troubleshooting After Wheel/chassis Alignment Check On Rear Axle
- Standard Chassis / Wheel Alignment With DIN Load23
- Adjusting Toe-in And Camber On Front Axle
- Carrying Out Steering Angle Sensor Adjustment
11 Mechanical Steering Gear4 pages
21 Steering Arms, Tie Rods, Steer. Damper7 pages
34 Steering Wheel For Airbag24 pages
- Removing And Installing Steering Wheel (with Airbag)2
- Basic/central Airbag Unit
- Notes On Scrapping BMW Vehicles With Gas Generators (airbag System)234
- Troubleshooting Airbag II
- Removing And Installing Or Replacing Airbag Unit23
- Additional Work With Passenger Airbag234
- Replacing Contact Ring (airbag)2
- Safety Regulations For Handling Airbag System Components2
- Safety Regulations For Handling Components With Gas Generators2
- Procedure After Airbag Triggering As Result Of An Accident23
41 Pump And Oil Supply17 pages
- Bleeding Power Steering Unit2
- Arrangement Of Vane Pump (ZF Pump)
- Instructions For Removing And Installing Ear Clips2
- Instructions For Using Special Tool 32 4 0002
- Checking Function Of Power-steering Pump2
- Dismantling And Assembling Vane Pump (LuK/Vickers Pump)2345
- Dismantling And Assembling Vane Pump (ZF Pump)23
33 Rear Axle107 pages
0 General16 pages
- Danger Of Poisoning If Oil Is Ingested/absorbed Through The Skin
- Risk Of Injury If Oil Comes Into Contact With Eyes And Skin
- Safety Instructions For Handling Oil
- Raising Vehicle With Trolley Jack (vehicle Equipped With Jacking Point)2
- Information On Replacing Shock Absorbers
- Instructions (chassis Components Made Of Aluminium)
- Layout Of Rear Axle (compact, Z3)
- Notes
- Rear Differential: Assignment To Model Series
- Installation Solution For Straight Shank/hexagon Rivet Nut23
- Repair Solution For Straight Shank/hexagon Rivet Nut23
14 Locking Differential With Bearings26 pages
- 17 Final Drive Mounting › Replacing Rubber Mount For Final Drive (compact, Z3)23
- 31 Rear Sub-frame › Removing And Installing Complete Rear Axle Carrier (compact, Z3)23
- 33 Axle Mounting › Replacing Left Or Right Rubber Mount For Rear Axle Carrier (compact, Z3)
53 Springs With Suspension2 pages
- 55 Stabiliser Bar › Replacing Stabilizer Links For Stabilizer Bar (Compact, Z3)
90 Troubleshooting2 pages
34 Brakes87 pages
0 Brake Testing And Bleeding15 pages
- Teves Mark IV / 3 ABS Wiring Diagram
- General Data23
- Teves Mark IV / 3 ABS Hydraulic Wiring Diagram
- Checking Brakes On Test Stand
- Parking Brake Function Check
- Checking Brake Booster (low-pressure Test)2
- Bleeding Braking System
- Bleeding Brake System With ABS
- Bleeding Brake System With ABS/ASC-T23
- Checking Service Brake: High- And Low-pressure Tests
11 Front Brakes10 pages
- Configuration Of Floating Caliper (front)
- Removing And Installing/replacing Brake Linings On Both Front Disk Brakes23
- Removing And Installing Or Replacing Both Front Brake Disks2
- Removing And Installing Or Replacing Left Or Right Front Brake Caliper2
- Overhauling Left Or Right Front-brake Caliper (brake Caliper Removed)2
21 Rear Brakes14 pages
- Configuration - Floating Caliper (rear)
- Configuration Of Drum Brake, Left
- Removing And Installing/replacing Both Rear Disk Brakes23
- Removing And Installing Or Replacing Both Rear Brake Disks
- Removing And Installing Or Replacing Brake Shoes Of Rear Wheel Brakes23
- Removing And Installing Or Replacing Left Or Right Wheel-brake Cylinder
- Removing And Installing Or Replacing Left Or Right Rear Brake Caliper2
- Overhauling Left Or Right Rear Brake Caliper (brake Caliper Removed)2
51 Mechanical-hydraulic Components9 pages
- 90 Troubleshooting › Troubleshooting The Brake System234
35 Pedals19 pages
36 Wheels With Tyres24 pages
10 Wheels16 pages
- Electronic Balancing Of Left Or Right Front Wheel (finish Balancer)2
- Electronic Balancing Of Left Or Right Rear Wheel (finish Balancer)2
- Checking Front And Rear Wheel For Face And Radial Runout2
- Removing Or Installing Front Or Rear Wheel23
- Stationary Wheel Balancing23
- Checking One Road Wheel On Balancing Machine For Face And Radial Runout (wheel R2
- Checking Rim For Face And Radial Runout2
- 13 Mounting › Subsequent Installation Of Wheel-bolt Lock
37 Integrated Suspension Systems › 0 General3 pages
41 Body (ROADST)226 pages
0 Body87 pages
- Contents Of Body, General2
- Arrangement Of Shaped Parts For Cavity Bulkhead
- Basic Comments On Handling Aluminium Components2
- Bonding Plastic Parts
- Bonding Steel Parts2
- Corrosion Protection2
- Embossing Vehicle Number (Z3)2
- Frame Alignment Control Dimensions, Body, Side View BMW E 36 Z3 Roadster / Coupé
- Frame Alignment Control Dimensions, Body, Side View, Front End Structure BMW E 3
- Frame Alignment Control Dimensions, Body, Side View, Rear End Structure BMW E 36
- Frame Alignment Control Dimensions, Body, Top View BMW E 36 Z3 Roadster / Coupé
- Frame Alignment Control Dimensions, Body, Top View, Front End Structure BMW E 36
- Frame Alignment Control Dimensions, Body, Top View, Rear End Structure BMW E 36
- Gap Dimensions For Doors/engine Hood And Trunk Lid E36 4-door
- Gap Dimensions, Body2
- General Cementing Instructions
- General Information About Body Repair2
- Gluing Of Body Components
- Grinding Aluminum Parts
- Grinding Steel Parts
- Handling Airbags And Restraint Systems
- Handling Electrical And Electronic Equipment
- Information / Warning Labels
- Information On Hazards
- Information On Vehicle Protection
- Installation Of A Cavity Seal With Cavity Foam2
- Installation Of A Cavity Seal With Cavity Foam2
- Installing A Cavity Bulkhead (expanded)
- Installing A Cavity Bulkhead (not Expanded)
- Installing Cavity Bulkhead Cover For Side Member23
- Installing Shaped Parts For Cavity Bulkheads, Except For Cover For Side Member234
- Materials Science23
- Notes On Repairs Of Aluminium Parts2
- Opening Adhesive Bonds
- Opening Weld Joints
- Quality Standard
- Recommended Working Methods And Tools2
- Removal Of PVC Material In Repair Area
- Riveting Aluminium Parts2
- Riveting Steel Parts
- Safety At Work2
- Spot-weld Bonding Steel Parts
- Straightening Aluminium Parts2
- Straightening Steel Parts2
- Use Of Materials In Outer Shell2
- Vehicle Identification Number, General
- Welding And Soldering Steel Parts23
- Welding In Reinforcement Plate (steel Plate)2
- Welding Of Galvanized Plates
- Workshop Equipment2
- Replacing Unfinished Body Shell
- Installation Solution For Straight Shank/hexagon Rivet Nut23
- Repair Solution For Straight Shank/hexagon Rivet Nut23
- Notes On Cavity Foam2
- General Instructions On Painting
11 Support Members27 pages
21 Side Frame And Door Pillars25 pages
- Installation Of A Cavity Seal With Cavity Foam2
- Installing Cavity Bulkhead Cover For Side Member23
- Installing Shaped Parts For Cavity Bulkheads, Except For Cover For Side Member234
- Replacing Cover For Left Side Member (front Door Pillar Removed) (Z3)2345678910
- Removing And Installing/replacing Trim For Cover On Left Or Right Side Member (Z2
- Replacing Front Left Door Pillar (front Side Panel Removed) (Z3)234
32 Dash Cowl15 pages
- 33 Front Trim Panel › Replacing Front Panel (Z3)2
- 34 Rear Trim Panel › Replacing Tail Panel (Z3)23
35 Side Panels11 pages
- Installation Of A Cavity Seal With Cavity Foam2
- Installing Shaped Parts For Cavity Bulkheads, Except For Cover For Side Member234
- Removing And Installing/replacing Trim For Cover On Left Or Right Side Member (Z2
- Removing And Installing/replacing Front Left Or Right Side Panel (Z3)
- Replacing Rear Left Side Panel (Z3)2
- 61 Front Lid › Adjusting Hood Lid To Fit (Z3)23456
62 Rear Lid4 pages
51 Body Equipment (ROADST)139 pages
11 Front Bumper12 pages
- Removing And Installing Complete Front Bumper (Z3 Roadster, M Roadster)23
- Replacing Front Bumper (M Roadster, M Coupé)234
- Replacing Bumper Center Section (carrier), Front (Z3 Roadster, M Roadster, Z3 Co
- Replacing Bumper Trim, Front (Z3 Roadster, M Roadster, Z3 Coupé, M Coupé)
- Replacing Baseplate For License Plate (Z3 Roadster, M Roadster, Z3 Coupé, M Coup
- Replacing Bracket For Bumper, Front Left Or Right (Z3 Roadster, M Roadster, Z3 C
- Replacing A Shock Absorber For Bumper, Front (Z3 Roadster, M Roadster, Z3 Coupé,
12 Rear Bumper10 pages
- Removing And Installing Complete Rear Bumper (Z3 Roadster, M Roadster, Z3 Coupé,234
- Replacing Rear Bumper (Z3 Roadster, M Roadster)2
- Replacing Rear Center Section Of Bumper (carrier) (Z3 Roadster)
- Replacing Rear Bumper Trim (Z3 Roadster)
- Replacing A Shock Absorber For Bumper, Rear (Z3 Roadster, M Roadster, Z3 Coupé,
- Replacing Bracket For Bumper, Rear Left Or Right (Z3 Roadster, M Roadster, Z3 Co
- 14 BMW Emblems, Model Emblems › Removing And Installing/replacing Model Designation (emblem) At Rear (Z3 Roadste
16 Mirrors-covers-ashtrays-shelves-trays23 pages
- Cementing Of Mirror Base2
- Replacing Housing On Left Or Right Outside Mirror (Z3 Roadster)
- Removing And Installing/replacing Rear-view Mirror On Left Or Right Front Door (2
- Replacing Mirror Glass For Rear-view Mirror (on Front Door)
- Removing And Installing Or Replacing Interior Rearview Mirror2
- Removing And Installing / Replacing Interior Rearview Mirror (with Remote Contro
- Removing And Installing/replacing Left Or Right Son Visor (Z3 Roadster)
- Removing And Installing Oddments Tray (Z3 Roadster, M Roadster, Z3 Coupé, M Coup23
- Replacing Oddments Tray (Z3 Roadster, M Roadster, Z3 Coupé, M Coupé)2
- Removing And Installing Rear Oddments Box (Z3 Roadster, M Roadster)23
- Removing And Installing/replacing Lock For Glovebox, Right (Z3 Roadster, M Roads23
- Removing And Installing Glovebox, Right (Z3 Roadster, M Roadster, Z3 Coupé, M Co
- Replacing Right Glovebox
- 17 Lids › Removing And Installing/replacing Left Or Right Gas Strut For Engine Bonnet/hood
21 Front Door Locks, Handles, Fittings16 pages
- Replacing Door Detent (lock Striker), Front Left Or Right (Z3 Roadster, M Roadst
- Removing And Installing/replacing Door Lock On Front Left Or Right Door (Z3 Road234
- Removing And Installing/replacing Complete Lock Cylinder
- Removing And Installing/replacing Outside Handle On Front Left Or Right Door (Z323
- Removing And Installing/replacing Finisher From Outside Handle On Left Or Right
- Removing And Installing/replacing Outside Handle And Lock Actuator On Front Left
- Removing And Installing/replacing Inside Door Handle In Left Or Right Front Door
- Removing And Installing Or Replacing Door Stop On Left Or Right Front Door2
- Removing And Installing Or Replacing Window Recess Cover Strip On Outside Of Lef
- Replacing Window Cavity Seal On Front Left Or Right Door, Inside (Z3 Roadster, M
- 26 Central Locking System › Replacing Switches (central Locking Drive) For Door Locking On Left Or Right Sid
31 Front And Rear Window31 pages
- Instructions On Gluing Windscreen23456789
- Removing Windscreen With /Roll Out 20002345
- Removing And Installing / Replacing Windscreen
- Removing And Installing Windshield (Z3 Roadster, M Roadster, Z3 Coupé, M Coupé)234567
- Replacing Windscreen (complete Windscreen)
- Repairing Damage To Windscreens Caused By Pitting (stone Chips) (clear And Tinte
- Removing And Installing/replacing Rear Window For Hard Top234567
- 33 Front Electrically Operated Windows › Disconnecting And Connecting Battery
- 35 Rear Electrically Operated Windows › Disconnecting And Connecting Battery
41 Front Door Trim Panel With Arm Rest5 pages
- 44 Roof Trim Panel › Removing And Installing/replacing Finisher For Headliner, Front (cowl Panel, Top2
- 46 Parcel Shelf Trim Pan.-roller Sun Blind › Removing And Installing/replacing Finisher For Tail Panel, Top (Z3 Roadster, M R
47 Floor-lugg.comp.-eng.comp.tr.panels7 pages
- Removing And Installing/replacing Entrance Cover Strip (interior), Front Left Or
- Removing And Installing/replacing Cover Strip At Entrance, Front Left Or Right (
- Removing And Installing/replacing Finisher On B-pillar, Left Or Right (Z3 Roadst
- Removing And Installing / Replacing Panel For Luggage Compartment Separating Wal
- Removing And Installing/replacing Left Trunk Wheel Housing Trim (Z3 Roadster, M
- Removing And Installing / Replacing Right Trunk Wheel Housing Trim (Z3 Roadster,
- Removing And Installing/replacing Underbody Protection, Front (engine) (M Roadst
71 Gaskets-seals, Loose Body Components2 pages
54 Slide-tilt Sunroof And Convertible Top (ROADST)54 pages
- 10 Sunroof › Repair Instructions For Bonded Seals23
21 Hardtop18 pages
- Fitting Hard Top (with Settings At Fastening, B-pillar)2
- Removing Hard Top
- Installing Hard Top (refitting As Before Without Adjusting Height)
- Replacing Rubber Seal On Hard Top At Front
- Replacing Rubber Seal On Hard Top At Rear
- Removing And Installing/replacing Mounting Plate, Front Left Or Right
- Replacing Left Or Right Gutter
- Removing And Installing/replacing Panel, Rear Window Frame, Bottom
- Removing And Installing/replacing Molded Roof Lining On Hard Top2
- Removing And Installing/replacing Rear Window For Hard Top234567
31 Convertible Top Linkage-operation22 pages
- Removing And Installing Complete Convertible Top (Z3 Roadster, M Roadster)23456
- Replacing Complete Convertible Top (manual Convertible Top) (Z3 Roadster, M Road
- Replacing Rear Window In Convertible Top (Z3 Roadster, M Roadster)23456
- Replacing Convertible Cover (Z3 Roadster)2345678
- Removing And Installing / Replacing Gas Spring Strut On Convertible Top (Z3 Road
34 Motor-operated Convertible Top7 pages
61 General Electrical System130 pages
0 Troubleshooting21 pages
- External Jump-starting Aid
- External Jump-starting Aid And Car Telephone!
- Instructions On Starting Aid
- Battery
- Battery Care And Maintenance
- External Jump-starting Aid
- External Jump-starting Aid And Car Telephone!
- Important When Engine Bonnet Raised To Working Position
- Important With Connected Battery!
- Notes On Handling Wiring Harnesses And Cables
- Repairing Airbag Cables2
- Safety Instructions For Handling Vehicle Battery
- Working Instructions For Removing And Installing Electronic Control Unit
- Unlocking And Disconnecting Different Plug Connections23
- Opening Plug Housings And Removing Contacts Of Different Plug Systems23
- Treating Cables And Fibre-optic Cables
- 11 Wiring Harness › Notes On Handling Wiring Harnesses And Cables
13 Plug Connection, Terminal, Fuse Box44 pages
- Notes On Handling Wiring Harnesses And Cables
- Repairing Airbag Cables2
- Butt Connector For Repairing A Plug Connection234
- Crimping Stop Parts234
- DME Master Relay Connector
- Installing Fan Connector For Retrofitting/repairs2345
- Special Tools For Wiring Harness Repairs23
- Unlocking And Disconnecting Different Plug Connections23
- Antenna Elbow Plug On Radio Receiver23
- Base Of Tab Connector Housings
- Crimping Micro Power Quadlock Contacts (MPQ)
- Crimping Micro Quadlock System Contacts (MQS)2
- Crimping Annular Contacts
- Cutting To Length And Stripping Insulation From Cables
- In-line Plugs, 30-pin, Hybrid System MQS/MPQ2
- Opening Plug Housings And Removing Contacts Of Different Plug Systems23
- Relay Carrier
- Repairing Ribbon Cables
- Retaining Bracket
- Socket Housing (radio Plug), Hybrid System MQS/MPQ23
- Treating Cables And Fibre-optic Cables
20 Battery22 pages
- External Jump-starting Aid
- External Jump-starting Aid And Car Telephone!
- Instructions For Disconnecting And Connecting Battery23
- Instructions On Starting Aid
- Battery
- Battery Care And Maintenance
- External Jump-starting Aid
- External Jump-starting Aid And Car Telephone!
- Important With Connected Battery!
- Repairing Airbag Cables2
- Safety Instructions For Handling Vehicle Battery
- Threshold Values For Battery Inspection Of All Battery (telephone Except For Tel
- AGM Battery234
- Battery Charging
- Battery Open-circuit Current Test
- Charging Battery
- 21 Battery-vapour Separator › Charging Battery
31 Switch18 pages
- Replacing All Switches And Indicator Lamps In Centre Console (Z3 Roadster, Z3 Co
- Removing And Installing / Replacing Dip Switch For Direction Of Travel2
- Removing And Installing/replacing Cruise Control Switch2
- Removing And Installing/replacing Ignition Starter Switch2
- Replacing Light Switch (Z3 Roadster, Z3 Coupé)
- Replacing Windshield Wiper Switch2
- Replacing Oil-pressure Switch23
- Replacing Clutch Switch For Cruise Control System
- Replacing Brake-light-test Switch
- Replacing Brake-light Switch2
- Carrying Out Steering Angle Sensor Adjustment
35 ECUs, Modules8 pages
36 Relays2 pages
62 Instruments16 pages
13 Revolution Counter, Clock And Similar3 pages
- 16 Sensor For Vehicle Electrical System › Removing And Installing Or Speedometer-display Sensor
21 Instrument Carrier3 pages
- 99 Lamps For Instruments › Replacing Bulbs In Instrument Carrier2
63 Lights32 pages
14 Clearance And Side Marker Lamps2 pages
21 Rear Light Cluster4 pages
- 26 Licence Plate Lights › Removing And Installing/replacing License Plate Light (M Roadster, M Coupé)
99 Light Bulbs6 pages
- Instructions For Handling Light Bulbs (exterior Lights)
- Instructions For Replacing Light Bulbs (interior Lights)
- Replacing Light Bulb For Additional Brake Light (Z3 Roadster)
- Replacing Light Bulb(s) For Ceiling Light (Z3 Roadster)
- Replacing Light Bulb For Luggage Compartment Light (Z3 Roadster)
- Replacing Light Bulb For Front Left Or Right Side-marker Lights (Z3 US, M Roadst
64 Heating And Air Conditioning61 pages
11 Heater With Operation18 pages
- Installing Servodrive
- Removing And Installing / Replacing Entire Heating Unit (Z3 Roadster, Z3 Coupé)2
- Removing And Installing/replacing Heating Unit (with Integrated Air-conditioning2
- Replacing Heater Core (air-conditioning Unit) (Z3 Roadster, Z3 Coupé)2
- Removing And Installing/replacing Heating Unit Fan (Z3 Roadster, Z3 Coupé)
- Removing And Installing/replacing Heater/air Conditioner Fan (Z3 Roadster, Z3 Co
- Replacing Resistor For Heating Unit Fan (Z3 Roadster, Z3 Coupé)
- Replacing Resistor For Heater/air Conditioner Fan (Z3 Roadster, Z3 Coupé)
- Removing And Installing/replacing Fan Switch (Z3 Roadster, Z3 Coupé)
- Replacing Water Valve For Heater (S54)2
- Removing And Installing Heater Control (Z3 Roadster, Z3 Coupé)
- Replacing Actuator Drive Of Fresh Air Flaps (Z3 Roadster, Z3 Coupé)
- Removing And Installing/replacing Control Unit/regulator For Evaporator Temperat
- Removing And Installing/replacing Evaporator Temperature Sensor (Z3 Roadster, Z3
50 Air Conditioning System21 pages
- Removing And Installing/replacing Heating Unit (with Integrated Air-conditioning2
- Air Conditioner Test (R 134a)
- Instructions For Handling Refrigerant R 134a
- Instructions For Handling Refrigerant Oil (for Refrigerant R 134a)2
- Leak Testing With Ultraviolet Additives (UV Additives) (BMW Leak-testing Case)23
- Leak-testing With Leak Tester Device2
- Safety Instructions For Handling Refrigerant R134a
- Safety Instructions For Handling Refrigerant Oil2
- Troubleshooting By Pressure Measurement (R 134a)23
- Drawing Off, Evacuating And Filling A/C System (R 134a)2
- Instructions For Opening And Replacing Parts In Refrigerant Circuit2
52 Compressor13 pages
- Instructions For Compressor Replacement23
- Instructions For Opening And Replacing Parts In Refrigerant Circuit2
- Replacing Compressor Clutch (for Seiki Compressor)2
- Replacing Magnetic Coupling For Compressor (for Nippondenso Compressors)2
- Removing And Installing/replacing Complete A/C Compressor (S54)2
- Replacing Magnetic Coupling For Compressor (with Seiki Compressor)2
53 Condenser And Dryer With Lines3 pages
65 Audio, Navigation And Information System34 pages
11 Mono Radio12 pages
- Instructions On Setting The Installation Location On The CD Changer2
- Notes On Handling CD Changers2
- Radio (Bavaria C II Or C Reverse II)2
- Removing And Installing Or Replacing Radio (Bavaria CIII Or C Revers III RDS)2
- Removing And Installing/replacing Radio (Business)2
- Removing And Installing/replacing CD Changer (Z3 Roadster)2
- 12 Stereo Radio, Amplifier › Removing And Installing Or Replacing Amplifier (Z3 Roadster Harmann Kardon)2
- 20 Aerial-antenna › Antenna Elbow Plug On Radio Receiver23
- 21 Hand Aerial-antenna › Removing And Installing/replacing Rear Antenna (Z3 Roadster)
- 81 On-board Computer › Removing And Installing/replacing Outside Temperature Sensor (M Roadster)
71 Parts - Accessories (Engine - Chassis) › 60 Various Accessories3 pages
72 Parts - Accessories (Body)40 pages
12 Airbag Generator-airbag Unit For Pass23 pages
- Repairing Airbag Cables2
- Safety Precautions And General Information
- Safety Regulations For Handling Airbag System Components2
- Safety Regulations For Handling Components With Gas Generators2
- Deactivation Of Airbags234
- Procedure After Airbag Triggering As Result Of An Accident23
- Safety Regulations For Handling Airbag Modules, Airbag Components And Pyrotechni
- Scrapping Vehicles With Passenger Airbag And Pyrotechnic Belt Tensioners
- Unlocking/locking Airbag Plug Connections234
- Removing And Installing/replacing Airbag Module On Passenger Side (Z3 Roadster)
- Removing And Installing/replacing Airbag Module In Front Door, Left Or Right (Z32
84 Communication Systems › 10 Cellular Telephone2 pages
86 Trailers107 pages
10 Loading Platform71 pages
- Body And Underbody: Checking For Corrosion And Damage
- Raising BMW Multi-trailer23
- Adjusting Brake System23
- Adjusting Spring Force Accumulator
- Disassembly Of Camlock Retaining Cam
- Disassembly Of Base Plate
- Disassembly Of Bracket On Platform Base
- Disassembly Of Front Apron
- Disassembly Of Front Protection Bar
- Disassembly Of Jockey Wheel Or Jockey Wheel Mount
- Disassembly Of Left And Right Aprons
- Disassembly Of Left And Right Lamp Housings
- Disassembly Of Left And Right Wheel Boxes
- Disassembly Of Licence Plate Mounting Plate
- Disassembly Of Loading Ramp Frame/disassembly Of Rail, Left/right
- Disassembly Of Rear Apron
- Disconnecting Plug Connection, Wiring Harness, Front/rear
- Installation Position Of BMW Lettering
- Positioning Of Multitrailer Hood For Maintenance And Repair Work2
- Removing Camlock Retaining Cam On Loading Ramp
- Removing Camlock Screw Cap
- Removing And Installing Or Replacing Left Or Right Coil Spring2
- Removing Bolt On Loading Ramp
- Removing Brake Shoes2345
- Removing Entry Profile Section On Loading Ramp, Left, Right And Center
- Removing Left Or Right Shock Absorber
- Removing Loading Ramp Lock2
- Removing Mounting Bracket Sealing Cap
- Removing Mounting Bracket, Center, Left And Right
- Removing Outer Pull Rod Mount, Left And Right
- Removing Overrunning Equipment/maintaining Or Replacing Guide Bush/installing Ov2345
- Removing Plastic Bush/metal Bush
- Removing Rear Supports And Bracket
- Removing Reflecting Rear Light
- Removing Rest On Loading Ramp, Left, Right And Center
- Removing Shock Absorber From Overrunning Equipment
- Removing Trailing Arm, Removing And Installing Or Replacing Mounting23
- Removing Wheel Bearing2
- Removing Wooden Rest On Loading Ramp, Left, Right And Center
- Repair Work On GFP Components With Gelcoat Surface
- Replacing 12 Volt Socket2
- Replacing Bar
- Replacing Drawbar Members, Left And Right2
- Replacing Gaiter
- Replacing Holder For Chock
- Replacing Lashing Plate And Lashing Eye
- Replacing License Plate Light
- Replacing Position Light
- Replacing Rear Light
- Troubleshooting On Multi-trailer2
21 Hood36 pages
- Positioning Of Multitrailer Hood For Maintenance And Repair Work2
- Adjusting Hood Pretension - Camloc Fastener With Spacers23
- Adjusting Rear Lid To Fit2
- Adjusting Rotary Striker Lock
- Adjusting Side Lid To Fit2
- Attaching/replacing BMW Badge2
- Fitting BMW Logo
- Installing Hood Seal
- Installing Rubber Roof Strip
- Installing Seal For Rear Lid And Side Lid
- Installing Sponge Rubber Seal
- Removing Ball Pivot
- Removing Centering Pin From Mounting Bracket
- Removing Gas Spring
- Removing Gas Spring Retaining Bracket
- Removing Hinge Bracket On Rear Lid
- Removing Lid
- Removing Lock Barrel
- Removing Lock Striker Fixture On Rear Lid
- Removing Plug For Inside Light2
- Removing Roof Railing
- Removing Roof Railing Adapter2
- Removing Rotary Striker Lock2
- Removing Side Lid Hinge
- Replacing Inside Light
- Replacing Inside Light Power Cable2
99 Paintwork2 pages