Ignition BMW 3 SERIES 1985 E30 Workshop Manual

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BMW 3 SERIES 1985 E30 Workshop Manual 0•6Safety First!
Working on your car can be dangerous.
This page shows just some of the potential
risks and hazards, with the aim of creating a
safety-conscious attitude.
General hazards
Scalding
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BMW 3 SERIES 1985 E30 Workshop Manual 0•7Anti-theft audio system
Anti-theft audio system
General information
Some models are equipped with an audio
system having an anti-theft feature that will
render the stereo inoperative if stolen. I

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BMW 3 SERIES 1985 E30 Workshop Manual 0•8Roadside Repairs
Jacking and wheel
changing
The jack supplied with the vehicle should
be used only for raising the vehicle when
changing a tyre or placing axle stands under
the frame. 
Warning:Ne

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BMW 3 SERIES 1985 E30 Workshop Manual 0•9Roadside Repairs
When jump-starting a car using a
booster battery, observe the following
precautions:
4Before connecting the booster
battery, make sure that the ignition is
switched off.
4Ensure

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BMW 3 SERIES 1985 E30 Workshop Manual Fuel system
Idle speed
3-Series, E30
316 with M10/B18 engine  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 850 ± 50 rpm
316i with M40/B16 engine  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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BMW 3 SERIES 1985 E30 Workshop Manual 1•5
Underbonnet view (left-hand side) of a 
UK model 318i (1988)
1  Radiator
2  Intake manifold
3  Idle control valve
4  Accelerator cable
5  Diagnostic/service indicator resetting
socket
6  Fuse/re

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BMW 3 SERIES 1985 E30 Workshop Manual 1 Introduction 
This Chapter is designed to help the home
mechanic maintain his or her vehicle with the
goals of maximum performance, economy,
safety and reliability in mind. Included is a
master main

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BMW 3 SERIES 1985 E30 Workshop Manual move the component away from the engine to
tighten the belt, or towards the engine to
loosen the belt. Hold the accessory in
position, and check the belt tension. If it is
correct, tighten the two bol

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BMW 3 SERIES 1985 E30 Workshop Manual 1 General information
This Part of Chapter 2 is devoted to in-
vehicle engine repair procedures. All
information concerning engine removal and
refitting and engine block and cylinder head
overhaul can

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BMW 3 SERIES 1985 E30 Workshop Manual 22Using a scraper, remove all traces of old
gasket material from the sealing surfaces of
the covers and engine block.
Caution: Be very careful not to
scratch or gouge the delicate
aluminium surfaces.
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