heater BMW M3 1992 E36 Service Manual

BMW M3 1992 E36 Service Manual M3 1992 E36 BMW BMW https://www.carmanualsonline.info/img/1/2800/w960_2800-0.png BMW M3 1992 E36 Service Manual

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BMW M3 1992 E36 Service Manual 
Tablea
.
E36
Component
Locations

Component

	

Model
Year

	

Location

	

Refer
to
Rollover
Sensor

	

1994-1998

	

In
lower
left
C-pillar
behind
trim
panel
(Convertible)

Seat
Belt
Switch

	

199

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BMW M3 1992 E36 Service Manual 
WINDSHIELD
CLEANING
SYSTEM

	

Washer
f
luid
reservoir,
replacing

1
.
Open
hood
and
siphon
out
washer
fluid
reservoir
.
The
windshieldcleaning
system
includes
the
spray
nozzles

in
the
engine
hood,

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BMW M3 1992 E36 Service Manual 
GENERAL

E36
cars
are
equipped
with
integrated
automatic
heating

and
air
conditioning
systems
.
Many
of
the
procedures
given
in

this
repair
group
require
that
the
A/C
refrigerant
charge
be

evacuat

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BMW M3 1992 E36 Service Manual 
640-2

	

HEATING
AND
AIR
CONDITIONING

3
.
Remove
wiring
harness
retaining
clip
at
bulkhead
.
Re-

move
screws
retaining
wiring
harness
cover
and
pull

cover
forward
.
See
Fig
.
2
.

0012529

Fig
.

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BMW M3 1992 E36 Service Manual 
9
.
Release
blower
motor
retaining
strap
andremove
blow-
er
motor
and
fans
fromcowl
opening
.

NOTE-

Twist
and
rotate
blowermotor
assembly
to
facilítate
re-
moval
from
opening
.
If
the
blower
motor

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BMW M3 1992 E36 Service Manual 
640-4

	

HEATING
AND
AIR
CONDITIONING

Heater
box,
removing
and
installing

The
heater
box,
located
underneath
thecenter
of
the
dash-

board,
houses
theheater
core,
the
A/C
evaporator,
and
asso-

ci

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BMW M3 1992 E36 Service Manual 
Fig
.
12
.
Mounting
bolt
for
A/C
refrigerant
line
flange
(arrow)
.

001Suu7

Fig
.
13
.
A/
C
control
module
(A)
behind
center
console
.
Arrows
pointto
electrical
harness
connectors
to
be
disconnected

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BMW M3 1992 E36 Service Manual 
640-6

	

HEATING
AND
AIRCONDITIONING

Heater
core,replacing

1.
Drain
engíne
coolant
.
See170
Radiator
and
Cooling

System
.

WARNING
-

Allow
the
cooling
system
to
cool
before
opening
or
drainíng

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BMW M3 1992 E36 Service Manual 10
.
Pul¡
heater
core
up
and
backward,
away
from
heater
box
.
If
necessary,
remove
left
and
right
reinforcing
bracket
bolts
.
See
Fig
.
20
.

CAUTION-

Replace
coolant
flange
O-rings
and
tighten
fas-

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BMW M3 1992 E36 Service Manual 
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HEATING
AND
AIR
CONDITIONING

0012649

Fig
.
22
.
A/
C
control
head
faceplate
screwson
rotary
knob
version
(ar-
rows)
.
Once
screws
are
removed,
faceplate
must
be
un-
clipped
from
control
h