ele 165 BMW 323i 1995 E36 Workshop Manual

Page 485 of 759


GENERAL

This
section
contains
wiring
diagrams
for
1992
through

1998
BMW
3
Series
models
.

WARNING
-

On
cars
equipped
with
airbags,
special
precautions
apply
to
any
electrical
testing
or
repair
.
The
airbag
unit
is
an
explosive
device
and
must
be
handled
with
exterme
care
.
Before
starting
any
work
onan
airbag
equipped
car,
refer
to
the
warnings
and
cau-
tions
in
720
Seatbelts
and
721
Airbag
Systems
(SRS)
.

NOTE-

The
"



gear
position/neutral
safetyswitch
is
also
some-
timesreferred
to
as
the
automatic
transmission
range
switch
.

"
The
EWS
11
system
is
also
sometimes
referred
to
as
the
Driveaway
Protection
System
or
the
electronic
im-
mobilization
system
.

ELECTRICAL
WIRING
DIAGRAMS



ELE-1

Electrical
Wiring
Diagrams

GENERAL
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
................
.
.
.
ELE-1



Horns



.....
.
.....
.
.
.
....
.
.
.
.
.
...
.
.
ELE-153

Instrument
Panel
.
.
.
.
.
.
..............
ELE-165

ELECTRICAL
WIRING
DIAGRAMS
...
.
.
.
ELE-2



Interior
Lights/Illumination
.............
ELE-211

ABS



..............
.
.
.
.....
.
.....
ELE-117



Lumbar
Control
.
....................
ELE-247

ABS/AST
.............
.
.
.
...
.
.
.
.....
ELE-120



On-Board
Computer
..................
ELE-173

Airbag
(Supplemental
Restraint
System)
..
ELE-140



Park
Ventilation
.
.
.
...........
.
...
.
..
ELE-139

Air
Conditioning
and
Heating
.
.
.
.
.
.
.....
ELE-129



Power
Distribution
......
.
...
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
...
.
ELE-2

Anti-Theft
(Alpine)
..........
.
.
.
...
.
...
ELE-144



Power
Door
Locks
.
.
......
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
..
ELE-226

Anti-Theft
(EWS
II)
.
........
.
.
.
...
.
...
ELE-150



Power
Mirrors
...
.
.
.
......
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
..
ELE-241

Body
Computer
Module
.....
.
.....
.
...
ELE-176



Power
Seats
......
.
......
.
.
.
...
.
.
.
..
ELE-243

Charging
System



.
.
................
.
.
.
ELE-67



Power
Sunroof
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
...............
ELE-248

Convertible
Top
.
.
.
.
................
.
.
ELE-253



Power
Windows
.
.
.
.
.
.
.....
.
.........
ELE-231

Cruise
Control
..
.
.
.
...........
.
....
.
.
ELE-112



Radio/Cassette/CD/Speakers
..........
ELE-255

Data
Link
Connector
................
.
.
.
ELE-86



Rear
Window
Defogger
...............
ELE-160

Engine
Cooling
.......
.
.......
.
....
.
.
.
ELE-94



Shift
Interlock
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
...............
ELE-110

Engine
Management
...
.
.......
.
....
.
.
.
ELE-70



Starting
....
.
.
.
.
.
...
.
................
ELE-63

Exterior
Lights
........
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
......
ELE-194



Transmission
Electronics
.
..............
ELE-96
Ground
Distribution
....
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.......
ELE-35



Warning
System
:
Chimes
.............
ELE-178

Headlights/Foglights
...
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
......
ELE-180



Wiper/Washer
.
.....
.
...............
ELE-155

Heated
Seats
........
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
......
ELE-245

ELECTRICAL
COMPONENT
LOCATIONS

Relayand
fuse
positions,
ground
locations
...........
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
................
seeRepair
Group
610

CAUTION-

Always
switchthe
ignition
off
and
disconnect
the
negative
(-)
battery
cablebefore
removing
any
electrical
components
.

"
Prior
to
disconnecting
the
battery,
read
the
bat-tery
disconnection
cautions
given
at
the
front
of
this
manual
on
page
viii
.

"
Connect
and
disconnect
ignition
system
wires,
multiple
connectors
and
ignition
test
equipment
leads
only
while
ignition
is
switched
off
.

-Always
switch
a
test
meter
to
the
appropiate
func-
tion
and
range
before
making
test
connections
.

"
All-Season
Traction
(AST)
is
also
referred
to
as
ASC
or
ASC+T
.

GENERAL

Page 633 of 759


ELE-150
ELECTRICAL
WIRING
DIAGRAMS

JA

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HOTAT
HOTINRUN



HOTINACCY,
ISWIT
H
NALLTIMES
-
ALLSTART



RUNANDSTART
I



F
USEFUSE



1
FRONTPOWER
LOCK



START



F45
I
P46



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DISTRIBUTION
I



FUSE



FUSE



1



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BOX
ACC
*
RUN



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----
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,
SYSTEM

93580

93583

/

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AUTOMATIC
GRNISLK
1
.~



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I
TgqNSMISSION
I
RANGES
WITCH
I
(OOPF(LOW))
(1
ON
(HIGH))

RED/GRN
GRN/GRS~



VIOIYELI

DATA
LINK



20
WHTIVIO
CONNECTOR
,
1
2
WHTIVIO
f
3~
GRN/BLN
~4
GRN
~5
REDIGRP

BLKIYEL

ELECTRONIC
IMMOBILIZER
CONTROL
MODULE

7BRN



~
BR~B
BlK/GRN
~9
BR
NIBLK
X10f
it
i}
2



BLK
13
BL
S
U
X
16
BLUIRED/VEL
~15_
.
BLK/GRN
X1659

RED/GRNIGRN/GRYI



VIOIYEL

DATA
LINK
20_W_HT1VI0
_
CONNECTOR
STARTING
,
SYSTEM

Anti-Theft

1995-98

EWS
II

TRANSMISSIONS
SYSTEM
BLK
I



BLK/VIO

BRN/
BLK
I
1
BLKYEL
TRANSMISSIONS
2



WHT
VIO



SYSTEM
3
GRNIBLK



(A/TONLY)
d
GRN
-
~
5



flE0
GRN

END
NECONTROL
MODULE(DME)

H
TAATALLTIMES



HOTAT



HOTINRUN



HOTINACCY,
---7IGNITIONALLTIMES
ALLSTART



RUNANDSTART

AUTOMATIC
GRN/BLK



I



I
TRANSMISSION
I



I
RANGESWITCH
L



I
(A/T)
STARTER
(A/T)
7T
IMMOBILIZATION
(MIT)2I



SWITCH
(MIT)

MODULE
ENGINECONTROL
r--__--
MOOULE(OME)

EXCEPT
3188

NCA
NCA
2

IGNITION
SWITCH

I
NCA
7
X
90260
B
RN/ORG
3
VIOIYEL
2
BLU
1
=
I
TRANSMITTER
MODULE
(EWS
II)

BODY
ELECTRONICS
CONTROL
MODULE
(ZKE
IV)

BLK/GRN



1
,I



I

ON-BOARD
COMPUTER

G203~
6201
-



TRANSMITTER
MODULE(EWSII)

BLUIRED/YEL
,
BLUIG
FIN10~I



-
I
ANTI-THEFT
CONTROL
MODULE
(ALPINE)
6

,7BLKRN
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6R=--,+G202
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BLK



.X
10184
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10



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BLU/RED/YEL



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11



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l
_
12
BL~



BO
.YELECTRONICS
X13
BLU



EXCEPT
CONTROL
MODULE
(ZKE
IV)
3186
~14
BLU
RED/YEL



__
_
15
BLK
GRN



BLK/GRN



1



I
X
16so



I
GRN(OR

BLK/GRN
15

IMMOBILIZER
BOI

1'8r-28

.M3

ELECTRONIC



BLK(
BLK/VIO)



ON-BOARD
COMPUTER

Page 648 of 759


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1

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EXCEPT
BRAKE



~J
1997
FLUID
IND
A23
~
.
A16
I



I
SRS
IND

A17

81
18
B

B24

J,



CHARGE
PARK



IND
BRAKE
IND

CHECK
ENGINE
IN.

LEFT
TURN
IND

RIGHT
TURN
IND

1997
ONLY
FUEL
CONSUMPTION
METER

CHECK
IND

SEAT
FRONT
BELT
10
.
LT
INDIND

HIGH
BEAM
IND

FUEL
RESERVE
IND

FUEL
GAUGE

ILL
UM



A22



25
~
(3
USED)



EXCEPT
y
28
7992

TEMPGAUGE

INSTRUMENT
CLUSTER

InstrumentPanel

1992-97
Except
318ti
(1
of
2)

B

-ELECTRICAL
WIRING
DIAGRAMS
ELE-165

HOTATALLTIMES
________



HOT
IN
RUNAND
START



HOTATALLTIMES
IGNITION
r



FUSE



FUSE
I
FRONT
UTION
I



(SWITCH
F21



~F31
DISTRIB1000%
LOCK



START
LOCK



START
LL
I
5
_A
_-__-
ACC
RUN
ACC
RUN



14



2
L---



-------
-
-



OR
N1



RED/
T



V



YEL
11

EXCEPT



2



lo
GRN
1997
VIO

RED/WHT
1
(ORWHT)
2
GRYIRED
3
BLU/BRN
4
BLU/GRN
5
GRVIBRN

BS
7
CONVERT-
8
ISLE
ONLY

HEADLIGHTS
SYSTEM
INTERIOR
LIGHTS
SYSTEM
EXTERIOR
LIGHTS
SYSTEM
EXTERIOR
LIGHTS
SYSTEM
TRANSMISSION
SYSTEM
EXTERIOR
LIGHTS
SYSTEM

9
I
iw
.TIBLU
POWERTOPSSYSTEM
11
WHT/YEL
12
WHT/VIO
13
BRN/RED
14
BLU/BLK
15
VIO
16
GRY
-
ENGINE
CONTROLS
SYSTEM
17
BRN/GRN
18
BAN
/Vlo19
YEL
20



BLK



ENGINE
CONTROLS
SYSTEM
A79



21
WHT/BLK
22
RED/YEL
814



23
GRNIVIO
24
BRNIORG

SUPPLEMENTAL
RESTRAINTS
SYSTEM

SPEEDOMETER



816
CONNA
1
WHTIRED
B4
~2
BLK/WHT
ROLLOVER



33
8R~N
PROTECTION
IND



B17



4
GRN/BLU
(CONVERTIBLE)



5
GRIN
TACHOMETER



B18



6
BLU



STARTING/
7



CHARGINGSYSTEM
A20



8
YELIBRN
B
-K/FED
10
WHTIGRY
11
GRYIBLK/YEL
12



BL
LISP
N13
GRN/PED
14
BLU/VIO/YEL
15
WHT/GRN
89



16
VIO/YEL



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"



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G202
17
BRNIYEL



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B
ANT
19
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LOCK



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W/OASCW/ASO
83



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GRYIBLK/VEL



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4



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GRV/BLK/VEL
21
(ORBRN)



(ORBRN)
22
BLU/BLK
23
BRN/GRV/VEL



BRNIGRVIVEL
19

BRN/GRV
OR
BRN/GRN

HEADLIGHTS
SYSTEM

BODYCOMPUTER
SYSTEM
ANTI-LOCK
BRAKESSYSTEM
ANTI-LOCK
BRAKESSYSTEM
(EX
1992
A1993)
ENGINE
CONTROLS
SYSTEM
(1997
ONLY)
BLU/VIO/YEL

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EXCEPT
1
.92
.
1993

BIN/
VIO
BRN/GRN

11

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WHT/VIO
BRN/RED

YEL

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BLKIWHTBRN/BLK
BLK/RED

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1213
141516

Page 752 of 759


WARNING

Your
common
sense,
good
judge-
ment,
and
general
alertness
are
cru-
cial
to
safe
and
successful
service
work
.
Befcre
attempting
any
work
on
your
BMW,
read
the
warnings
and
cautions
on
page
vi¡
and
the
copyright
page
at
the
frontof
the
manual
.
Review
these
warnings
and
cautions
each
time
you
prepare
to
workon

your
BMW
.
Please
also
read
any
warnings
and
cautions
that
accom-
pany
the
procedures
in
the
manual
.

Door
glass
See
Door
windows
Door
windows
general
information
512-1
front
door
window
(2-door
models)
adjusting
512-7
removing/installing
512-5
front
door
window
(4-door
models)
initíalizing
512-1
removing/installing
512-2
rear
door
window
(4-door
models)
removing/installing
512-4
fixed
glass,
removing/installing
512-
4
rear
vent
window
or
vent
latch,
replacing
(2-door
models)
512-11
window
regulator
and
motor,
removing/installing
512-12
window
regulator
service
512-12Doorcheck
See
DoorsDoor
handle
See
Centrallocking
and
anti-theft
Door
panel
See
Doors
Doors
general
information
411-1
door
adjustment
411-2door
check,
replacing
411-2
door
panels
411-3
doors411-1
front
orrear
door,removing/installing
411-1
front
door
panel,
removing/installing

411-3
rear
door
panel,
removing/installing
411-4
rearsidepanel,
removing/installing
(two-door
model)
411-4
Drive
axle
See
Rear
suspension
Driveability
troubleshooting

See
Engine-general
Driveshaft
general
information
260-1
center
bearing
assembly,
replacing
260-6
driveshaft,
aligning
260-3
driveshaft,
installing
260-4

Driveshaft
(cont
.)
driveshaft,
removing260-4
driveshaftservice
260-3
flex-disc,
replacing
260-5
front
centering
guide,
replacing
260-7
guibo
See
flex-disc
troubleshooting260-1

ECM
(engine
control
module)
pin
assignment
See
Fuel
injection
Electrical
circuit
See
Electrical
system-general
Electrical
component
locations
general
information
610-1
auxíliary
relay
panel
610-2
component
location
table
610-9
component
locations
610-3
fuse
position
tables
610-19
fuse
positions
610-1
relay
positions
610-2
splice
panel,
left
610-2
splice
panel,
right
610-3
Electrical
system-general
general
information
600-1
continuity,
checking
600-5
electrical
test
equipment
600-2
safety
precautions
600-1

short
circuits
600-5
short
circuit,
testing
with
ohmmeter
600-6
short
circuit,
testing
with
voltmeter
600-6
troubleshooting
600-3
voltage,
measuring600-4
voltage
and
polarity
600-1
voltage
and
voltage
drops
600-4
voltage
drop,
testing
600-4
wiring
codes
and
abbreviations
600-2
wiring
diagrams
600-2
wiring,
fuses
and
relays
600-1
Electrical
wiring
diagrams
general
information
ELE-1
wiring
diagrams
ELE-2
ABS
ELE-117

ABS/AST
ELE-120
airbag
(supplemental
restraint
system)
ELE-140
air
conditioning
and
heating
ELE-
129
anti-theft
(Alpine)
system
ELE-144
anti-theft
(EWS
II)
ELE-150
body
computer
module
ELE-176
charging
system
ELE-67
convertible
top
ELE-253
cruise
control
ELE-112
data
link
connector
ELE-86
engine
cooling
ELE-94
engine
management
ELE-70
exterior
lights
ELE-194
ground
distribution
ELE-35

headlights/foglights
ELE-180

INDEX
3

Electrical
wiring
diagrams
(cont
.)

heated
seats
ELE-245

horns
ELE-153
instrument
panel
ELE-165
interior
lights/illumination
ELE-211
lumbar
control
ELE-247
on-board
computer
ELE-173
park
ventilation
ELE-139
power
distribution
ELE-2
power
door
locks
ELE-226
power
mirrors
ELE-241
power
seats
ELE-243

power
sunroof
ELE-248

power
windows
ELE-231
radio/cassette/CD/speakers
ELE-
255
rear
window
defogger
ELE-160
shift
interlock
ELE-110
starting
ELE-63
transmission
electronics
ELE-96
warning
systems`
.
chimes
ELE-178
wiper/washer
ELE-154
Emergencies
See
Fundamentals
for
the
do-it-
yourself
owner
Engine-general
general
information
100-1
air
flow
measurement
and
vacuum
leaks
100-12
basic
engine
settings
100-11
basic
requirements
100-11
battery
voltage
100-12connecting
rods
and
pistons
100-1
cooling
system
100-5
cylinder
block
and
crankshaft100-1
cylinder
compression,
checking
100-6
cylinder
head
and
valvetrain
100-2
DISA
(dual
resonance
intake
system)
100-3,130-3
driveability
troubleshooting
100-8
engine
management
system
100-3
fuel
delivery
100-5
fuel
supply
100-14ground
connections
100-13
ignition
100-5
lubrication
system100-5
mechanical
troubleshooting
100-5
on-board
diagnostics
(OBD)
100-8
oxygen
sensors
100-11
preventive
maintenance
100-11
VANOS
(variable
valve
timing)
100-2warningsand
cautions
100-5
wiring
andharness
connections100-
13Engine
control
module
(ECM)
See
Fuel
injection
Engine
removal
and
installation
general
information
110-1
engine,
removing/installing(4-cylinder
engines)
110-1
engine,
removing/installing
(6-cylinder
engines)
110-4
Engine
coolant
temperature
(ECT)
sensor
See
Fuel
injection
Engine
hood
See
Fenders,
enginehood