wiring BMW M3 1995 E36 Repair Manual

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BMW M3 1995 E36 Repair Manual 
NOTE-

Some
cars
covered
by
this
manual
may
have
an
alter-
nate
cooling
fan
switchwith
switching
temperatures
of
176%190W
(80%88°C)
.
When
replacing
the
switch
check
theswitching
specifications,
whi

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BMW M3 1995 E36 Repair Manual 
Fig
.
13
.
Version
2
auxiliary
fan
mounting
screws
(arrows)
.
Front
bumper
hasbeen
removed
.

4
.
Installation
is
reverse
of
removal
.

Thermostat,
replacing

0013146

The
coolant
thermostat
is
insta

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BMW M3 1995 E36 Repair Manual 
8
.
Disconnect
main
harness
connector
from
transmission

by
turning
its
bayonet
lock
ring
counterclockwise
.
Re-

move
wiring
harness
from
transmission
housing
.
See
Fig
.
8
.

Fig
.
8
.

	

Harness

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BMW M3 1995 E36 Repair Manual 
Fig
.
10
.
Align
contact
slide
(1)
with
slot
in
switch
housing
(2)
before
in-
stalling
gear
position/neutral
safety
switch
.

Fig
.
11
.
Engage
release
button
pin
to
hole
in
pull
rod
before
installin

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BMW M3 1995 E36 Repair Manual 
Fig
.
6
.

	

Preload
center
bearing
toward
front
4-6
mm
(arrow)
.

5331
5
.
Tightenthreadedsleeveondriveshafttopropertorque
.

6
.
Insta¡¡
heat
shield
and
heat
shield
crossmember
.

Tightening
Tor

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BMW M3 1995 E36 Repair Manual 
330-
1
0

	

REAR
SUSPENSION

Trailing
arm,
removing
and
installing

1
.
Raise
rear
end
of
car
and
remove
wheel
.

WARNING
-

Make
sure
that
the
car
is
firmly
supported
on
jack
standsdesigned
for
the

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BMW M3 1995 E36 Repair Manual 
When
bleeding
the
brakes,
startat
the
wheel
farthest
from

	

4
.
Close
bleeder
screw
and
release
brake
pedal
.
Refill
the
master
cylinder
and
progress
in
the
following
order
:

	

brake
fluid
reserv

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BMW M3 1995 E36 Repair Manual 6
.
Remove
brake
pads
from
caliper
.
Where
applicable,
carefully
pry
pad
wear
sensor
from
pad
.
See
Fig
.
5
.

Fig
.
5
.

	

Removing
brake
pad
wear
sensor
.

7
.
Inspect
brake
caliper
for
signs
of
le

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BMW M3 1995 E36 Repair Manual 
340-
1
2
BRAKES

ABS
is
self-tested
by
the
ABS
diagnostic
unit
each
time
the
car
is
started
.
Once
the
test
is
complete,
the
ABS
dashboard
light
tucos
off
.
If
the
light
remains
lit
or
comes
on
at
an

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BMW M3 1995 E36 Repair Manual 411-2
DOORS

4
.
Remove
retainer
clip
(early
models
only)
from
doorcheck

pin
onbody
pillar
.
Drive
out
door
check
pin
.
See
Fig
.
3
.

	

Door
Adjustment

"
Door
gap

to
fender/rear
door
.........
ap