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BMW 318i 1997 E36 Workshop Manual 
Please
read
these
warnings
and
cautions

before
proceeding
with
maintenance
and
repair
work
.

WARNING-

	

"
Friction
materials
(such
as
brake
pads
or
shorts
or
clutchdiscs)
contain
asbestos
fibers

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BMW 318i 1997 E36 Workshop Manual 
010-2

	

FUNDAMENTALS
FOR
THE
DO-ITYOURSELF
OWNER

HOW
TO
USE
THIS
MANUAL

A
note
contains
helpfulinformation,
tipsthat
will
hefp
in
The
manual
is
divided
into
ninesections
:

	

doinga
better
job
a

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BMW 318i 1997 E36 Workshop Manual 
Fig
.
16
.
Multimeter
or
Digital
Volt/Ohmmeter
(DVOM)
.

BMW
Special
Tools

FUNDAMENTALS
FOR
THE
DO-ITYOURSELF
OWNER
010-11

0012223

Some
of
the
more
challenging
repairs
covered
in
this
manual

cal�

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BMW 318i 1997 E36 Workshop Manual 
If
steam
is
coming
from
the
engine
compartment
thenthere
is

	

With
the
engine
and
ignition
off,
check
for
loose
or
corroded
most
likely
a
burst
coolant
hose
or
a
large
leak
in
the
cooling

	

batte

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BMW 318i 1997 E36 Workshop Manual 
AUTOMATIC
TRANSMISSION

	

240-1

240
Automatic
Transmission

GENERAL
.....
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.........
.
240-1

	

TRANSMISSION
REMOVAL
AND

INSTALLATION
..................
.
.
.
.
.240-4
TR

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BMW 318i 1997 E36 Workshop Manual 
320-
6

	

STEERING
AND
WHEEL
ALIGNMENT

Front
Toe-in
andToe
Difference
Angle

	

Wheel
Alignment
Specifications

Toe-in
is
the
difference
in
the
distance
between
the
front
of

	

Alignment
specifica

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BMW 318i 1997 E36 Workshop Manual 
600-2

	

ELECTRICAL
SYSTEM-GENERAL

CAUTION
-

"
Always
turn
off
the
engine
and
disconnect
the

negative
()
cable
from
the
batterybefore
remov-

ing
any
electrical
components
.
Disconnecting
the

ba

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BMW 318i 1997 E36 Workshop Manual 
630-
6

	

EXTERIOR
LIGHTING

License
plate
light,

removing
and
installing

1
.
With
trunk
lid
raised,
remove
lícense
plate
light
trim
panel
screws
.
See
Fig
.
15
.

0012576
Fig
.
15
.
Remove
screw