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BMW 330XI CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT BMW REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW

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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR BMW 330XI AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported BMW 330XI cars and light trucks from 1990+

Orifice Tube/Expansion Valve Locations -> Imported Cars & Light Trucks & Vans -> 2001-02
Vehicle: 2002 BMW 330XI 3.0 L6 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR BMW 330XI AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported BMW 330XI cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Tightening Specifications
Vehicle: 2002 BMW 330XI 3.0 L6 GAS

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR BMW 330XI AUTOMOBILES

Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported BMW 330XI cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.

BMW -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1999-06
Vehicle: 2003 BMW 330XI 3.0 L6 GAS

Inspection interval is determ...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR BMW 330XI AUTOMOBILES

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported BMW 330XI cars and light trucks from 1990+.

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> FRONT -> REAR
Vehicle: 2001 BMW 330XI 3.0 L6 GAS

FRONT

  • Remove front, middle and rear engine splash shields.
  • Remove front axle support righthand heat shield.
  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove tire and wheel assembly.
  • Remove ABS sensor.
  • Disconnect control arm ride level sensor.
  • Disconnect brake hose from mounting.
  • Remove mounting bolts and support brake caliper aside with hoses connected.
  • Disconnect stabilizer link from bar.
  • Remove axle shaft collar nut.
  • Press output shaft out of drive flange.
  • Disconnect front axle support control arm at front and rear.
  • Tilt steering knuckle to one side.
  • Remove output shaft from differential usin...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR BMW 330XI AUTOMOBILES

Description, component locations, reset procedures, relearn procedures, diagnosis and testing, wiring diagrams, component replacement, and identification of vehicles equipped and not equipped with tire pressure monitoring system for most domestic and imported BMW 330XI cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.

Wiring Diagrams -> Wire Color Code Identification
Vehicle: 2002 BMW 330XI 3.0 L6 GAS

Refer to Figs. and for wir...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR BMW 330XI AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported BMW 330XI cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2002 BMW 330XI 3.0 L6 GAS

  • Remove intake air filter housing.
  • Lock belt pulley in position using suitable holding tool, or equivalent, then remove water pump fan clutch mounting nut using suitable wrench tool, or equivalent. Nut has lefthand threads.
  • Remove fan wheel with coupling.
  • Remove drive belt.
  • Remov...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR BMW 330XI AUTOMOBILES

Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported BMW 330XI cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.

Cabin Air Filter Service -> BMW -> 1999-2005 3 Series & 2006 M3 & 325C Series
Vehicle: 2004 BMW 330XI 3.0 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 BMW 330XI AUTOMOBILES

Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported BMW 330XI cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

BMW -> Air Bag Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2003 BMW 330XI 3.0 L6 GAS

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

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR BMW 330XI AUTOMOBILES

Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported BMW 330XI cars and light trucks from 1990+

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 BMW 330XI 3.0 L6 GAS

  • Drain engine coolant using suitable container.
  • Remove intake filter housing.
  • Remove fan cowl.
  • Pull locking clips upward and detach upper coolant hoses from expansion tank and radiator.
  • Unlock and disconnect plug connection at level sensor.
  • On models ...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR BMW 330XI AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported BMW 330XI cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2004 BMW 330XI 3.0 L6 GAS

  • If reusing belt, mark belt with rotational direction for installation alignment.
  • Lock belt pulley in position using suitable holding tool, then remove water pump fan clutch mounting nut using suitable wrench. Nut has lefthan...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR BMW 330XI AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most BMW 330XI cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

In Interior Lighting Module Diagram for 2003 BMW 330XI  3.0 L6 GASIn Interior Lighting Module Diagram for 2003 BMW 330XI 3.0 L6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • B400
  • X18507
  • Hands-Free Microphone
  • Hands-Free Microphone Connector
  • Engine Compartment Diagram for 2005 BMW 330XI  3.0 L6 GASEngine Compartment Diagram for 2005 BMW 330XI 3.0 L6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • X6101
  • Y6101
  • Y6102
  • X6102
  • X6103
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR BMW 330XI AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most BMW 330XI cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2006 BMW 330XI  3.0 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram2006 BMW 330XI 3.0 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Car Access System
  • Start Stop Button
  • 2005 BMW 330XI  3.0 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram2005 BMW 330XI 3.0 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Steering Angle Sensor
  • Digital Motor Electronics Control Unit
  • Instrument Cluster Control Module
  • ABS DSC Unit
  • Adaptive Headlamp Control Module
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR BMW 330XI AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most BMW 330XI cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: OVERHEATED ENGINE - DIAGNOSTIC TIPS
    Vehicle: 2001 BMW 330XI 3.0 L6 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Overheating
  • Auto Systems:
  • Cooling, Water Pump, Drive Belts, Pulleys
  • Document: SCRAP REPORT ENHANCEMENT
    Vehicle: 2001 BMW 330XI 3.0 L6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR BMW 330XI AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most BMW 330XI 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 BMW 330XI 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 BMW 330XI 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 BMW 330XI 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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