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BMW Z3 Model 80.v2 Installation Instructions

What’s Included: 1. The Model 80 enclosure bottom 2. The Model 80 vinyl covered enclosure top 3. Alumapro Alusonic 8 subwoofer (optional) 4. Subwoofer grille (optional) 5. Terminal cup 6. Self-adhesive gasket foam 7. Trim cord 8. (8) #10 x ¾” Phillips pan-head screws 9. (4) #14 x 1” hex-head sheet metal screws 10. (4) [...]

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E46 Phone Prewire Harness Installation

A phone prewire extension harness(center console to left side trunk, illustration 1) must be installed on the E46 (328i, 328iA) produced the first two weeks of 6/98 if the phone kit is being installed. The phone prewire option SA640 was not installed on vehicles produced during the first two weeks of 6/98. E46′s produced after [...]

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BMW E46 M3 & 3 Series E36 3 Series Front Installation Instructions

Most 17” wheels will clear the outer diameter of the caliper for a 328mm or 332mm rotor kit. For a 355mm kit, a minimum 18” wheel is typically required, and for a 380mm rotor kit, a minimum 19” wheel is needed. The more critical clearance, however, is the gap between the spokes of the wheel [...]

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2000+ BMW X5 Front Installation Instructions

Most 18” wheels will clear the outer diameter of the caliper on a 355mm kit. However, the more critical clearance is the gap between the spokes of the wheel and the face of the caliper. Do not assume that a 19”, 20” or even 24” wheel will clear the face of the caliper. The actual [...]

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BMW E36 with M42 engine Oxygen Sensor Wiring Harness Voluntary Recall Campaign

BMW of North America, Inc. has voluntarily initiated a recall campaign which involves the oxyge sensor wiring harness of the affected vehicles. The potential defect is due to a possible incorrect oxygen sensor harness routing during production. The oxygen sensor harness may have been mistakenly secured with clips to the exhaust heat shield and/or to [...]

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BMW Wiring Repair Procedure for Firing Circuits of Airbag Systems

Damaged or defective wires and connectors (e.g. chaffed insulation, broken connector pins, torn crimping) in airbag firing circuits, will cause the airbag light (SRS light) to illuminate, and will set fault code “resistance too high” in airbag control module.

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BMW E34 Touring Rear Wire Harness Repair Layout

The repair wiring harnesses for E34 touring models are universal for ALL applications (Europe, Japan, US, etc). The part numbers, as noted in other resources like ETK/websites are: 61 10 8 365 702 Right main harness 61 10 8 365 704 Left main harness 61 12 8 355 153 Rear window defroster 63 25 8 [...]

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BMW 1985 – 325e Timing Belt and Water Pump Replacement

Some people say that this job can easily be done with the hood on the car. I found it MUCH easier with the hood off as I ran into a few problems and had better reach with the hood off. Before removing the hood, trace the hinges with a Sharpie or other pen so alignment [...]

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Model 1524A Operating Manual

The number one reason for transmission failure is fluid breakdown. Over time, the automatic transmission fluid (ATF) becomes contaminated and loses its viscosity and the ability to lubricate the moving parts within the transmission. Conventional service methods of dropping the pan and changing the filter result in only about 30-40% of the total ATF in [...]

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ECG Operations Quality Manual

This Operations Quality Manual is an ECG publication written in consultation and collaboration with the quality departments of the following car manufacturers: BMW, Daimler AG, Ford, General Motors, Mitsubishi, Nissan, SEAT, Toyota and Volvo.

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