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BMW 328i 1995 E36 Manual PDF 
IGNITION
SYSTEM
DIAGNOSTICS

	

IGNITION
SYSTEM
SERVICE

Poor
driveability
may
have
a
variety
of
causes
.
The
fault

	

On
4-cylinder
engines,
an
ignition
coil
pack
is
mounted
to

may
lie
with
the
ig

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4

	

IGNITION
SYSTEM

2
.
Check
for
battery
voltage
o
cofs
.
If
voltage
is
not

	

Table
b
.
Ignition
Coil
Resistance

present,
check
wire
between
terminal
15
and
ignition

	

(M42
Engine)
swit

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BMW 328i 1995 E36 Manual PDF 
CAUTION
-

The
wiring
to
termina¡
15
(+)
of
the
coil(vía
the
ig-

nition
switch)
is
not
fuse
protected
.
Use
care
when
testíng
thiscircuit
.

4
.
Turn
ignition
off
.

5
.
Use
a
multimeter
to
test

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6

	

IGNITION
SYSTEM

Crankshaft
position/rpm
sensor,

testing
and
replacing
(front
mounted)

1
.
Disconnect
sensor
harness
connector
.

2
.
Using
a
digital
multimeter,
check
resistance
between

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BMW 328i 1995 E36 Manual PDF 
121-2

	

BATTERY,
STARTER,
ALTERNATOR

CHARGING
SYSTEM
TROUBLESHOOTING

	

Static
currentdraw,
checking

Charging
system
diagnostics
requires
special
test
equip-

ment
.
If
the
test
equipment
is
not

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121-
4

	

BATTERY,
STARTER,
ALTERNATOR

BatteryOpen-Circuit
Voltage
Test

	

Battery
Charging

Before
making
the
test,
load
the
battery
with
15
amperes
for

	

Discharged
batteries
can
be
recharged

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BMW 328i 1995 E36 Manual PDF 
2
.
Remove
cooling
duct
or
terminal
cover
from
rear
of
al-

	

2
.
Remove
air
cleaner
upper
section
with
mass
air
flow
ternator
.

	

sensor
.

3
.
Check
for
battery
voltage
between
ground
and
termin

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BMW 328i 1995 E36 Manual PDF 
121-
6

	

BATTERY
STARTER,
ALTERNATOR

Alternator,
removing
and
installing

(6-cylinder
engine)

A
replacement
alternator
should
have
the
same
rating
as

the
original
.
Alternator
manufacturer
and
a

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BMW 328i 1995 E36 Manual PDF 
Starter,
removing
and
installing

(6-cylinder
engine
with

automatic
transmission)

The
starter
on
a
6-cylinder
car
with
automatic
transmission

ís
removed
from
above
.
It
is
necessary
to
remove
the

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BMW 328i 1995 E36 Manual PDF 
GENERAL
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130-2

	

Intake
air
temperature
(IAT)
sensor,

Principles
of
Operatinn
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.........
130-2

	

testing
and
replacing
...
.
...
.
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