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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 BMW 323I AUTOMOBILES

A/C & Cooling System Maintenance -> BMW
Vehicle: 2000 BMW 323I Sport Wagon 2.5 L6 GAS

Inspection Interval Is Determined By Service Inspection Indicator.

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 BMW 323I AUTOMOBILES

Power Brake Units -> Diagnosis & Testing -> Brake Booster Low-Pressure Test
Vehicle: 2000 BMW 323I 2.5 L6 GAS

Brake Booster Low-Pressure Test
  • Disconnect brake booster vacuum hose.
  • Install vacuum test tool No. 34 3 100, or equivalent, between booster and check valve.
  • Start engine and build up partial vacuum.
  • Switch engine off.
  • Press brake pedal to set partial vacuum of no more than 12 psi.
  • When brake pedal is not pressed, partial vacuum ...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 BMW 323I AUTOMOBILES

BMW -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1999-06
Vehicle: 2000 BMW 323I 2.5 L6 GAS

Inspection interval is determ...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 BMW 323I AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Rear
Vehicle: 2000 BMW 323I 2.5 L6 GAS

Rear

  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove rear tire and wheel assembly.
  • Remove rear exhaust pipe.
  • Disconnect stabilizer from rear axle carrier and tilt down.
  • Remove axle nut.
  • Remove mounting bolts and remove halfshaft from diff...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2000 BMW 323I AUTOMOBILES

Component Replacement -> Installation -> Removal -> Tire Pressure Sensor
Vehicle: 2000 BMW 323I Sport Wagon 2.5 L6 GAS

Tire Pressure Sensor

Removal
  • Dismount tire using suitable tire machine ensuring not to damage tire pressure sensor.
  • Remove the Torx screw, then the tire pressure sensor.
  • Release valve stem union nut using removal tool No. 00 2 190, or equivalent Fig. .
  • Remove washer from wheel.
Installation
  • Install new Torx screw on tire pressure sensor, then twist new valve stem by hand approximately three turns. Do not tighten Torx screw, sensor and v...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 BMW 323I AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2000 BMW 323I Sport Wagon 2.5 L6 GAS

  • Remove intake air filter housing.
  • Lock fan coupling pulley in place using suitable holder tool. Fan nut has lefthand threads.
  • Remove fan and clutch assembly lefthand threaded nut using suitable wrench tool. Remove fan coupling.
  • Remove drive belt.
  • Remove mounting bolts and...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 BMW 323I AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> BMW -> 1999-2005 3 Series & 2006 M3 & 325C Series
Vehicle: 2000 BMW 323I 2.5 L6 GAS

Service interval is determined by the service indicator.

  • Open the hood.
  • Turn the three cabin air filter cover retainers 1/4 turn.
  • Remove the cabin air filter cover.
  • Rotate the cabin filter cover retainers 45°, then ...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2000 BMW 323I AUTOMOBILES

BMW -> Air Bag Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2000 BMW 323I Sport Wagon 2.5 L6 GAS

If the Air Bag warning lamp lights and stays on, diagnosis and ...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 BMW 323I AUTOMOBILES

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2000 BMW 323I Sport Wagon 2.5 L6 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle, then drain coolant into suitable container.
  • Disconnect engine wiring harness holder.
  • Disconnect retainers, then remove mounting bolts and air intake filter housing.
  • Disconnect expansion rivets and remove intake hood.
  • Disconnect fan...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 BMW 323I AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2000 BMW 323I 2.5 L6 GAS

  • Remove fan cowl by lifting out expansion rivets on both sides.
  • Secure fan pulley with suitable securing tool, or equivalent, then remove fan. Fan has lefthand handed threads.
  • Loosen tensioner lock bolts, then turn tensioner with suitable wrench to receive tens...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2000 BMW 323I AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2000 BMW 323I cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Camshaft Position Sensor Diagram for 2000 BMW 323I Sport Wagon 2.5 L6 GASCamshaft Position Sensor Diagram for 2000 BMW 323I Sport Wagon 2.5 L6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Camshaft Position Sensor No.2
  • Connector B-6224
  • Connector X-6224
  • Left Side of Engine Compartment Diagram for 2000 BMW 323I Sport Wagon 2.5 L6 GASLeft Side of Engine Compartment Diagram for 2000 BMW 323I Sport Wagon 2.5 L6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Digital Motor Electronics Control Unit
  • Connector A-6000
  • Connector X-60001
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2000 BMW 323I AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2000 BMW 323I cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2000 BMW 323I  2.5 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram2000 BMW 323I 2.5 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Data Link Diagnostic Connector
  • 2000 BMW 323I  2.5 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram2000 BMW 323I 2.5 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • ASC/DSC Button
  • Antilock Brake System/ASC Unit
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2000 BMW 323I AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2000 BMW 323I cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: Crankcase Ventilation System Specification
    Vehicle: 2000 BMW 323I 2.5 L6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Gasoline Engines
  • Emission Controls, Vacuum Hoses
  • Document: Turbocharger Installation Tool
    Vehicle: 2000 BMW 323I 2.5 L6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Tools, Equipment
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2000 BMW 323I AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2000 BMW 323I 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 2000 BMW 323I 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 2000 BMW 323I 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 2000 BMW 323I 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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