121 BMW 540i 1997 E39 Owner's Manual

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I On-Board Diagnostics
Engine diagnostic trouble codes: M54 engine (continued)
P-code
BMW-FC Explanation
Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold (Bank 2)
PO430
PO443
PO444
PO445
PO455
PO456
PO491
PO492
PO500
PO441 1250 / Evaporative Emission System Incorrect Purge Flow
234
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68
68
68 143
143
245
246
214
PO604
PI083
PI084
PI085
PI086
Evaporative Emission System Purge Control Valve Circuit
Evaporative Emission System Purge Control Valve Circuit Open
Evaporative Emission System Purge Control Valve Circuit Shorted
Evaporative Emission System Leak Detected (large leak)
Evaporative Emission System Leak Detected (very
small leak)
Secondary Air injection System Insufficient Flow (Bani( 1)
Secondary Air Injection System insufficient Flow
(Banic 2)
Vehicle Speed Sensor
'A'
Idle Air Control System PO505
.
PI 087
PI 088
PI089
PI090
PO600 / 217 I Serial Communication Link
204
100
202
202
203
203
PI091
PI092
PI093
PI094
Pllll
PI112
PI120
Internal Control Module Random Access Memory (RAM) Error
Fuel Control Limit Mixture Too Lean (Bank 1 Sensor
1)
Fuel Control Limit Mixture Too Rich (Bank 1 Sensor 1)
Fuel Control Limit Mixture Too Lean (Bank 2 Sensor 1)
Fuel Control Limit Mixture Too Rich (Banic 2 Sensor 1) ~ ~
229
229
230 235
PI121
PI122
PI123
02 Sensor Circuit Slow Response in Lean Control Range (Bank 1 Sensor 1)
02 Sensor Circuit Slow Response in Rich Control Range (Bank 1 Sensor
1)
02 Sensor Circuit Slow Response in Lean Control Range (Banlc 1 Sensor 2)
Pre Catalyst Fuel Trim System Too Lean
(Bank 1)
236
235
236
230
11
11
114
PI134
PI135
PI136
PI137
PI138
Pre Catalyst Fuel Trim System Too Lean (Banic 2)
Pre Catalyst Fuel Trim System Too Rich
(Bank 1)
Pre Catalyst Fuel Trim System Too Rich (Bank 2)
02 Sensor Circuit Slow Response in Rich Control Range (Banic 2 Sensor 1)
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Radiator Outlet Low Input
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Radiator Outlet High Input
Pedal Position Sensor Circuit
117
110
110
25
25
25
79
79 Pedal Position Sensor 1
RangeIPerformance Problem
Pedal Position Sensor 1 Low Input
Pedal Position Sensor 1 High Input
02 Sensor Heater Circuit Signal Intermittent (Bank 1 Sensor 1)
02 Sensor Heater Circuit Low Voltage (Bank 1 Sensor
1)
02 Sensor Heater Circuit High Voltage (Bank 1 Sensor 1)
02 Sensor Heater Circuit Signal Intermittent (Bank 1 Sensor 2)
02 Sensor Heater Circuit Low Voltage
(Banic 1 Sensor 2)
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OBD-23
On-Board ~iagnostics]
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PI625 / 147 I Pedal Position Sensor Potentiometer Supply Channel 2 Electrical 1
Engine diagnostic trouble codes: M54 engine (continued)
P-code
BMW-FC Explanation
PI 604
PI604
PI619
PI620
PI624
PI632
PI633
PI634
P1 634
PI 634
PI 635
PI 636 50
51 123
123
146 i I
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I Barometric Pressure Circuit Low
Control
Module Self-Test,
Speed Monitoring
Control Module Self-Test, Speed Monitoring
Map Cooling Thermostat Control Circuit Signal Low
Map Cooling Thermostat Control Circuit Signal High Pedal Position Sensor Potentiometer Supply Channel
1 Electrical (M52: Coolant Thermostat (Coolant
Temperature Below Thermostat Regulating Temperature))
115
115
115
135
136
115
109
PI639
PI675
PI694
P2088
P2089
P2090
P2091
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P2229 1197 I Barometric Pressure Circuit High
Throttle
Valve Adaptation Conditions Not Met
Throttle
Valve Adaptation Limp-Home Position Unknown
Throttle Valve Adaptation Spring Test Failed
Throttle
Valve Adaptation Spring Test Failed
Throttle
Valve Adaptation Spring Test Failed
Throttle Valve Adaptation Lower Mechanical Stop not Adapted
Throttle Valve Control Circuit
Throttle Valve Position Control, Control Deviation
PI 637
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P2270 1215 1 02 Sensor Signal Stuck Lean (Banic 1 Sensor 2)
PI 638 1160 I Throttle Valve Position Control Throttle Stucic Temporarily
162
161
135
136
21
21 19
19 Throttle
Valve Position Control Throttle
Stucic Permanently
Throttle Valve Actuator Start Test Re-Adaptation Required
Throttle Valve Actuator Start Test Spring Test and Limp-Home Position Failed
'A' Camshaft Position Actuator Control Circuit Low (Banlc 1)
'A' Camshaft Position Actuator Control Circuit High (Banlc 1)
'B' Camshaft Position Actuator Control Circuit Low (Bank 1)
'B' Camshaft Position Actuator Control Circuit High (Bank 1)
P2271
P2272
P2273
P3041
P3198 I I -
215
216
21 6
10481
10205 02
Sensor Signal Stucic Lean (Bank 1 Sensor 2)
02 Sensor Signal
Stuclc Lean (Bank 2 Sensor 2)
02 Sensor Signal Stuclc Lean (Bank 2 Sensor 2)
02 Sensor Lean and Rich Voltage Thresholds not Reached (Bank 2 Sensor 2)
Engine Coolant Temperature Gradient Too High
Engine Coolant Temperature Signal Stuck
P3199
P3238 1 10289 I Control Module Monitoring TPU Chip Defective
10207

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Engine diagnostic trouble codes: M62 engine
P-code
PO01 1
PO012
PO020
PO021
PO022
PO030
PO031
PO032
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PO038 / 14 I H02S Heater Control Circuit High (Bank 1 Sensor 2)
PO010 / 33 / 'A' Camshaft Position Actuator Circuit (Bank 1)
BMW-FC
I I -.
Explanation
33
33
34
34
34 13
13
13
PO36
'A' Camshaft Position Timing Over-Advanced or System Performance (Bank 1)
'A' Camshaft Position Timing Over-Retarded (Bank 1)
'A' Camshaft Position Actuator Circuit (Bank 2)
'A' Camshaft Position Timing Over-Advanced or System Performance (Banlc 2)
'A' Camshaft Position Timing Over-Retarded (Banlc 2)
H02S Heater Control Circuit (Bank 1 Sensor 1)
H02S Heater Control Circuit Low (Bank 1 Sensor 1)
HOPS Heater Control Circuit Hiqh (Banlc 1 Sensor 1)
PO050
PO051
PO052
PO056
PO057
PO058
PO037 / 14 / H02S Heater Control Circuit Low (Bank 1 Sensor 2)
14
I I -.
Ir-1 ThrottleIPedal Position SensorISwitch 'A' Circuit
Low-
HO2S Heater Control Circuit (Bank 1 Sensor 2)
5
5
5
4
4
4
PO102
PO1 13
PO116
PO117
PO118
PO119
PO120
PO121
H02S Heater Control Circuit (Banlc 2 Sensor 1)
H02S Heater Control Circuit Low (Bank 2 Sensor 1)
H02S Heater Control Circuit High (Bank 2 Sensor 1)
H02S Heater Control Circuit (Bank 2 Sensor 2)
HO2S Heater Control Circuit Low (Bank 2 Sensor 2)
HO2S Heater Control Circuit Hiqh (Bank 2 Sensor 2)
PO103 1115 I Mass or Volume Air Flow Circuit High Input
115
124
123
123
123
123
117
118
PO1 23
PO125
PO128
PO1 30
PO131
POI 32
PO133
Mass or Volume Air Flow Circuit Low Input
lntalte Air Temperature Sensor 1 Circuit High
Engine Coolant Temperature Circuit
RangeIPerlormance
Engine Coolant Temperature Circuit Low
Engine Coolant Temperature Circuit High
Engine Coolant Temperature Circuit Intermittent
ThrottleIPedal Position SensorISwitch 'A' Circuit
ThrottieIPedal Position SensorISwitch 'A' Circuit RanqeIPerformance
118
123 139
10
10
10
15
ThrottleIPedai Position SensorlSwitch 'A' Circuit High
insufficient Coolant Temperature for Closed Loop Fuel Control
Coolant Thermostat (Coolant Temperature Below Thermostat Regulating Temperature)
02 Sensor Circuit (Bank
1 Sensor 1)
02 Sensor Circuit Low Voltage (Bank 1 Sensor 1)
02 Sensor Circuit High Voltage (Bank
1 Sensor 1)
02 Sensor Circuit Slow Response (Bank 1 Sensor
1)

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OBD-28
1 On-Board Diagnostics
Engine diagnostic trouble codes: M62 engine (continued)
P-code
PI134
PI135
PI136
PI137
PI138 I I . .
PI139
~ PI152
PI153
PI155
PI156
PI157
PI158
PI159
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PI 327 1211 / Knoclc Sensor 2 Circuit Low Input (Banlc 1)
BMW-FC
13
13
13
14
14
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Explanation
02 Sensor Heater Circuit Signal Intermittent (Bank 1 Sensor 1)
02 Sensor Heater Circuit Low Voltage (Bank 1 Sensor 1)
02 Sensor Heater Circuit High Voltage (Bank 1 Sensor 1)
02 Sensor Heater Circuit Signal Intermittent (Bank 1 Sensor 2)
02 Sensor Heater Circuit Low Voltaqe (Bank 1 Sensor 2)
PI151 15 1 02 Sensor Heater Circuit Signal intermittent (Bank 2 Sensor 1)
14
~ 5
5
4
4
4
28
28
PI160
02 Sensor Heater Circuit High Voltage (Bank 1 Sensor 2)
02 Sensor Heater Circuit Low Voltage (Banic 2 Sensor 1)
02 Sensor Heater Circuit High Voltage (Bank 2 Sensor 1)
02 Sensor Heater Circuit Signal Intermittent (Banlc 2 Sensor 2)
02 Sensor Heater Circuit Low Voltage (Bank 2 Sensor 2)
02 Sensor Heater Circuit High Voltage (Bank 2 Sensor 2)
Fuel Trim Adaptation Additive Low (Bank 1)
Fuel Trim Ada~tation Additive Hish (Banlc 1)
PI 328
PI 332
PI 333
PI 340
PI341
PI342
PI343
I
I Misfire During Start Cylinder 3 1
PI161 129 / Fuel Trim Adaptation Additive High (Bank 2)
29
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Fuel Trim
Adaptation Additive Low (Banlc 2)
21 I
21 3
213 62
62
50
50
PI344
Knock Sensor 2 Circuit High input (Bank 1)
Knoclc Sensor 4 Circuit Low Input
Knock Sensor
4 Circuit High Input
Multiple Cylinder Misfire During Start
Multiple Cylinder Misfire with Fuel Cut-Off
Misfire During Start Cylinder
1
Misfire Cvlinder 1 with Fuel Cut-Off
PI 347
PI348
PI349
PI 350
PI351
PI352
PI353
PI345 1 57 I Misfire Cylinder 2 with Fuel Cut-Off
57
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Misfire During Start Cylinder 2
55
52
52
51
51
54
54
Misfire Cylinder 3 with Fuel Cut-Off
Misfire During Start Cylinder
4
Misfire Cylinder 4 with Fuel Cut-Off
Misfire during Start Cylinder
5
Misfire Cylinder 5 with Fuel Cut-Off
Misfire during Start Cylinder
6
Misfire Cvlinder 6 with Fuel Cut-OW
Misfire during Start Cylinder
7 PI354
PI355 1 56 I Misfire Cylinder7 with Fuel Cut-Off
56

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On-Board ~ia~nosticsl
Engine diagnostic trouble codes: M62 engine (continued)
P-code
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PI445 1186 / Diagnostic Module Tank Leakage (DM-TL) Pump Control Circuit Signal Low
PI357
PI382
PI386
PI413
PI414
PI441
PI442
PI443
PI444
P1356 1 53 I Misfire during Start Cylinder 8
BMW-FC
I P1523
I
I - -
1165 I 'A' Camshaft Position Actuator Signal Low (Banlc 1)
Explanation
P1381 1215 I Control Module Self-Test, Knock Control Onset (Bank 1)
53
21 6
21 4
84
84
1
1
1
186
PI 446
PI 447
PI 448
PI449
PI 450
PI451
PI452
PI476
Misfire Cylinder 8 with Fuel Cut-Off
Control Module Self-Test, Knock Control Test Pulse (Bank 1)
Control Module Self-Test, Knock Control Circuit Baseline Test (Bank 1)
Secondary Air Injection Pump Relay Control Circuit Signal Low
Secondary Air Injection Pump
Relay Control Circuit Signal High
Leakage Diagnostic Pump Control Open Circuit
Leakage Diagnostic Pump Control Circuit Signal Low
Leakage Diagnostic Pump Control Circuit Signal High
Diagnostic Module Tank Leakage (DM-TL) Pump Control Open Circuit
186
189
189
189
2
2
2
184
P1524
P1525
P1526
PI527
PI528
PI633
PI 634
PI 635
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PI 638 / 131 I Throttle Valve Position Control Throttle Stuck Temporarily
. -
Diagnostic Module Tank Leakage (DM-TL) Pump Control Circuit Signal High
Diagnostic Module
Tank Leakage (DM-TL) Pump Current Too High during Switching Solenoid Test
Diagnostic Module Tank Leakage (DM-TL) Pump Current Too Low
Diagnostic Module
Tank Leakage (DM-TL) Pump Current Too High
Diagnostic Module Tank Leakage (DM-TL) Switching Solenoid Control Open Circuit
Diagnostic Module
Tank Leakage (DM-TL) Switching Solenoid Control Circuit Signal Low
Diagnostic Module
Tank Leakage (DM-TL) Switching Solenoid Control Circuit Signal High
Leakaqe Diaqnostic Pump Clamped Tube
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165
165
166
166
166
136
133
134
'A' Camshaft Position Actuator Control Circuit Signal High (Banlc 1)
'A' Camshaft Position Actuator Control Open Circuit (Bank 1)
'A' Camshaft Position Actuator Control Open Circuit (Bank 2)
'A' Camshaft Position Actuator Control Circuit Signal Low (Bank 2)
'A' Camshaft Position Actuator Control Circuit Signal High (Bank 2)
Throttle Valve Adaptation Limp-Home Position Unknown
Throttle Valve Adaptation Spring Test Failed
Throttle Valve Adaptation Lower Mechanical Stop not Adapted
Throttle Valve Control Circuit
PI 636
PI639
P1643
P2088
P2089
PI 637 / 130 I Throttle Valve Position Control, Control Deviation
132
131
135
165
165 Throttle
Valve Position Control Thronle Stuck Permanently
Throttle Valve Actuator Start Test Amplifier Balancing Plausibility
'A' Camshaft Position Actuator Control Circuit Low (Banlc 1)
'A' Camshaft Position Actuator Control Circuit High (Bank 1)

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2 INDEX
Battery, starter, alternator
alternator (generator)
121-10
6-cylinder engine, removingi
installing 121-15
M62 engine 121-16
M62 TU engine (water cooled)
121-18
battery
121-5 charging 121-9
safety terminal 121-3
testing 121-5 charging system, troubleshooting
121-12
starter
121-1 9
6-cylinder engine, removingi instaliinq 121-20 . V-8 engine, rernovinglinsialiing
121-21
solenoid, removinglinstalling
121-23 troubleshooting 121-19
see also Maintenance
Bearing, wheel
see Front suspension
see also Rear suspension
Belts see Maintenance, drive belts
Blade, wiper
see Wipers and Washers
Blower motor see
A/C
BMW emblem
see Exterior trim
BMW special tools 010-18 see also special tools section at
beginning
of each repair group
Body dimensions 400-2
interior features
400-9 salety and security 400-7
Body side molding
see Exterior trim
Bonnet see Engine hood
Boot see Trunk
Brake fluid
020-24, 340-8
Brake fluid pressure sensor
340-30
Brakes
ABS, ASC or DSC system
300-12
component replacement 340-26
ASCIDSC switch
see Switches
bleeding
bralces 340-8
brake booster 340-1 9 bralce Dads. caiioers and rotors ,., 340-1 1
descriotion 300-10
e~ectrdnic brake & stability 300-11
light switch
see Switches
master cylinder
340-16 pariking brake 340-22
troubleshooting 340-5
Bulbs see Lights
Bumper
lront 510-6 height, adjusting 510-12
rear 510-9
Bus system
600-4
Camber
320-33
Camshaft
removingiinslaiiing
M52 engine 116-12
M52 TU
/ M54 engine 116-1 9 M62 engine 11 6-39
wear
116-6
Camshaft position sensors
see ignition system
Camshaft timing chain
adjusting M52 engine
117-22
M52 TU I M54 engine 117-43
M62 engine 117-79 removinglinstalling
M52 engine 117-26
M52TU 1 M54 engine 113-46.116-
28
M62 engine 117-66
Capacities, fluid
020.10
Car rnemorvlicev memorv . . 600-10
see also Centrai
lociking
Carbon canister, activated
see Fuel
tank
Caster
320-33
Catalytic converter and oxygen sensor 020-19
see also Exhaust system: exhaust
manilolds
Cautions
001-3
CD changer
650-4
Center bearing, driveshaft
see Driveshait
Center brake light
sedan
630-13
Center console
513-3
Centrai body electronics (ZKE 111)
600-6
Central locking
car memoryiey memory 515.12 general module iunctions 515-2
remote entry (FZV) 515-8
remote lkey initialization 515-10 single lociddouble ioclk 515-6
switch 515-4
Chain
see Camshaft liming chain
Characteristic map (electrically heated) thermostat
see Electrically heated thermostat
Charging system
see Battery, starter, alternator
Cluster see instruments
Clutch fluid see Maintenance
hydraulics
210-4
mechanical 210-9
switch
see Switches, pedal ciuster
variations
210.10
Codes, fault OED-1
Coil
see Ignition system
Coil spring
see Front suspension
see also Rear
suspe nsion

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4 INDEX
Door window anti-trap
512-4 convenience openinglclosing 512.4
regulator and motor 512-1 1
service
512-5 switches 512-3
see also Switches
Double
VANOS see VANOS
Drive
axle
CV joint 331-15 CV joint boot 331-15
rernovinglinstalling 331-14
Drive belt
see Maintenance
Driveabiiity troubleshooting
100-4
Driveaway protection
see EWS (eiectronic immobilization)
Driveshaft aligning
260-7
center bearing, replacing 260-12 CV joint, replacing 260-14
itex-disc, replacing 260-1 1
iront centering guide, replacing 260-13
rernovinglinstailing 260-6
lroubleshooting 260-3
U-joint 260-3
DSC
see Braires
DTC (diagnostic trouble code)
OBD-8
DWA
see Anti-theft alarm
ECM (engine control module)
see 130 under appropriate
iuei
injection system
ECT (engine coolant temperature)
sensor see 130 under appropriate
iuei
injection system
EDK adaptation
130-69
MS 43.0 130-35
EHC see Electronic iieigiit control (EHC)
Electric cooling fan
see Cooling system, cooling
fan
see also Cooiing system, eiectric fan
Electrical switches
see Switches
Electrical system abbreviations
600-14 bus System 600-4
component location table 610-3
components
photos
610-36
Sport Wagon 610-81 engine 121-2
troubleshooting 600-15
voltage and polarily 600-5 wire color codes 600-12
wiring diagrams 600-12
Electrical wiring diagrams
ELE-1
Eiectricaliy heated thermostat
(characteristic map)
170-4
Eiectronic height control (EHC)
300-8, 330-44
Eiectronic immobilization
see EWS (electronic immobilization)
Eiectronics box
(E-box)
610-37
Emergencies
010-18
Emergency brake see
BraBes, parking brake Engine
see also Cylinder head and valvetrain
applications
100-2
compression, testing 113-5
cooling see Cooiing system
crankshaft front oil seai
see Crankshaft oil seals
cyiinder leak-down test 113-8
diagnostic testing 113-1
drive belts
see Maintenance
driveability troubleshooting
100-4
engine management systems 100-2
see also Ignition
see also Fuel injection
fuel supply
130-6
ground connections 100-5
see also 61 0 identilying ieatures 100-3
lubrication svstem
see
~ubricetion system
mount
on-board diagnostics
OBD-I
oxygensensor
see Fuel injection
see also Exhaust system
Dreventive maintenance
see Maintenance
removal/installation
Engine control module (ECM)
see 130 under appropriate iuel
injection system
Engine cooiant temperature (ECT)
sensor see 130 under appropriate iuel
injection
system
Engine cooling fan
see Cooiing system, electric fan
Engine hood
41
0-6 raising to service position 410-6
Engine troubleshooting
see Engine, driveability troubleshooting
EVa~oratiVe control svstem
160-3 see also 130 under aDDroDriate iuel
injection system
Evaporator see
NC
Evaporator temperature sensor see
NC

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INDEX 9
WARNING
Your common sense, good judgemenl, and general alerlness are
crucial lo seie end successful service
ivork. Beiore attempting any work on
your
BMW be sure to read 001
General Warnings and Cautions and llle copyright page at lhe iron1 of
the manual. Review Niese warnings
and caulions each lime you prepare
lo work on your BMW Please also
read any warnings and caulions lllal accompany the procedures in the
manual.
Rear suspension
ball joints
330-19
bushings 330-13
control arms
seesuspension arms, below
description
300-5
electronic height control (EHC)
330-44
ride height 300-14 ride height sensor 330-46
shoclr absorbers end springs 330-9
stabilizer bar 330-42
struts and springs 330-5 subframe 330.13
suspension arms 330-13
variations 330-4 wheel bearing, replacing 330-32
see also Maintenance
see also Drive axles
see also Final drive
Rear window (Sport Wagon)
see
Tailgate
Rear window defroster 610-17
Receiverldrter
see NC
Relay positions
see Electrical component tocations
table 610-3
Remote entry (FZV)
see Central locking
Reversing light switch
see
Baclc-up light switch
Ride height
300-14
Ride height sensor
see Rear suspension
Ring antenna
see EWS (electronic immobilizalion)
Rotor
see Brakes
Roundel see Exterior trim
Running tosses
(312-way) valve
see Fuel
tenlr
SCA (soft close)
seeTailgate, soft close
see also Trunk lid. soft close
Scan tools
OED-3
Seals gaskets and 010-9
see also Crankshaft seals
Seat front,
removing/instelling 520-10
memory system 520-4 rear 520-13
see also Seat belt
Seat beit front 720-4
rear 720-8
troubleshooting 7202
see also Maintenance
Secondary air injection
see 130 under appropriate
iuel
injection system
Selector shaft seat
see Manual transmission, oil
Seals
Self-adjusting ctulch (SAC)
see Clutch, variations
Service indicator see Maintenance
Shift interlock see Gearshift
Shift lever
see
Gearshift
Shift linkage see Gearshift
Shiftlock see Gearshilt
Shack absorber see Rear suspension
/ Side turn signal assembly
see Lights
Sill trim panel
411-10
Slave cylinder
see Clutch, lhydraulic
Steep mode
600-1 1
Soft close
(SCA) see Tailgate
see also
Trunk lid
Solenoid 121-23
Sound system
650-2
Spare parts kit
010-21
Spark plugs
see Maintenance
Speakers
650-4
Specifications, fluid
020-4
Sport wagon
400-4
Springs
see Front suspension
see also Rear suspension
SRS (supplemental restraint system)
see
Airbag system (SRS)
Stabilizer bar see Front suspension
see also Rear suspension
Starter see Battery, starter, alternator