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BMW Z3 CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT BMW REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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guidance, starter & alternator replacement procedures, serpentine belt replacement procedures, radiator & hose replacement procedures, tune-up &
drivability specifications, quick lube illustrations, preventive maintenance guide, engine light reset instructions, parts removal and install
procedures, fuel filter replacement directions, component location diagrams, air filter locations & replacement instructions, a/c
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR BMW Z3 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 Z3 cars and light trucks from 1990+
A/C Data -> Imported Passenger Cars, Light Trucks & Vans -> BMW -> 1992-2002 -> 2003-04
Vehicle: 2001 BMW Z3 Roadster 2.5 L6 GAS
1992-2002
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR BMW Z3 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported BMW Z3 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Adjustments -> Parking Brake
Vehicle: 2000 BMW Z3 M Roadster 3.2 L6 GAS
Parking Brake
- Ensure parking brake lever is fully released and cables operate freely, then raise and support vehicle.
- Remove one wheel bolt from each wheel.
- Rotate wheel until bolt hole is aligned with adjustment screw.
- Turn adjusting screw until wheel can no longer turn.
- On 1998-99 M3, 740 and 750 models, loosen adjusting screw eight notches.
- On 323Ci, 325, 328Ci and 330 and 2000 323i and 328i and 1999 323i and 328i Sedan m...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR BMW Z3 AUTOMOBILES
Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported BMW Z3 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.
BMW -> Component Locations -> 3 Series (Including M3, Z3, M Coupe & Roadster)
Vehicle: 2000 BMW Z3 Roadster 2.8 L6 GAS
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR BMW Z3 AUTOMOBILES
Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported BMW Z3 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
DRIVESHAFT, Replace -> w/Rear Constant-Velocity Joint -> With Slide
Vehicle: 2000 BMW Z3 Roadster 2.5 L6 GAS
w/Rear Constant-Velocity Joint
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove exhaust system and heat shield.
- Remove mounting bolts and exhaust suspension frame.
- Remove transmission joint disk mounting nuts.
- Remove mounting nuts and differential final drive flange constant-velocity joint.
- Remove center bearing mounting bolts. Do not allow propeller shaft to fall into joints.
- Bend propeller shaft downward at center mount and disconnect transmission or constant-velocity joint centering pin.
- Protect constant-velocity joint with suitable transport cap.
- Reverse procedure to install, noting the followi...
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR BMW Z3 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 Z3 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.
Reset Procedures -> Less iDrive -> With iDrive
Vehicle: 2002 BMW Z3 M Coupe 3.2 L6 GAS
The reset procedure needs to be performed anytime the tire pressure is adjusted or the tires are rotated.
Less iDrive
- With vehicle in a stationary position, start the engine.
- Touch turn signal lever up or down until tire pressure warning indicator and RESET appear.
- Press button on the end of the turn signal lever to confirm selection of tire pressure indicator.
- Press button on the end of the turn signal lever for approximately five seconds until a check/tick appears ...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR BMW Z3 AUTOMOBILES
Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported BMW Z3 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 BMW Z3 Roadster 2.8 L6 GAS
- Remove vent tube from alternator.
- Remove air filter assembly.
- Disconnect throttle cable, then remove valve cover and intake manifold trim covers.
- Disconnect ignition coils ground wire.
- Remove valve cover ignition coils harness wire duct, disconnect harness and position aside.
- Disconnect cylinder head vent hos...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR BMW Z3 AUTOMOBILES
Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported BMW Z3 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
BMW -> Air Bag Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2002 BMW Z3 M Roadster 3.2 L6 GAS
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR BMW Z3 AUTOMOBILES
Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported BMW Z3 cars and light trucks from 1990+
Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2000 BMW Z3 Roadster 2.5 L6 GAS
Lower
- Drain coolant into a suitable container.
- Reposition hose clamp at radiator and remove hose.
- Reposition hose clamp at water inlet and remove hose.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure t...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR BMW Z3 AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported BMW Z3 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2000 BMW Z3 M Coupe 3.2 L6 GAS
- If reusing belt, mark rotational direction for installation.
- Lock belt pulley in position using suitable holding tool, then remove mounting nut using a suitable wrench. Nut has lefthand thread...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR BMW Z3 AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most BMW Z3 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 Back-Up Light Switch & Water Valve Diagram for 1997 BMW Z3 Roadster 1.9 L4 GASComponents on diagram: |
 Washer Wiper Components Diagram for 1999 BMW Z3 Roadster 2.5 L6 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR BMW Z3 AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most BMW Z3 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 2000 BMW Z3 Coupe 2.8 L6 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 2002 BMW Z3 M Roadster 3.2 L6 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR BMW Z3 AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most BMW Z3 cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: PROGRAMMING, CODING, INDIVIDUALIZATION WITH PROGMAN - REVISED Vehicle: 2000 BMW Z3 M Roadster 3.2 L6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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Document: TECHNICAL HOTLINE; SPECIAL DME PROGRAMMING - SHIPPING PROCEDURE Vehicle: 1997 BMW Z3 Roadster 1.9 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR BMW Z3 AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most BMW Z3 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 Z3 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 Z3 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 Z3 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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