BMW 3 series E46

1 Disconnect a negative cable (-) the storage battery at the switched off ignition. The battery is in a luggage compartment behind a cover on the right side. At cars BMW 316i, 318i the battery settles down in an impellent compartment.

As a result of switching-off of the storage battery the data from memory of malfunctions of some monitors is erased. If necessary before battery switching-off it is necessary to consider the given memories of malfunctions. Address to Section Diagnostics of malfunctions. Work it is desirable to spend HUNDRED in conditions.

2 Models 316i, 318i: Turn away bolts of fastening and remove coils of ignition from holders, having taken them aside that at removal Manual transmission not to damage ignition cables.
3 Models 320i, 323i, 328i: Remove the fan with the holder from a radiator and displace a little upward, address to Section Removal and installation of the fan / of a casing of the fan.
4 Models 320d, 320i, 323i, 328i: Remove воздухосборную a box, address to Section Removal and installation of a box of an air inlet.

Lifting and car installation on supports are dangerous! Therefore preliminary familiarise with Razdelom Poddomkrachivanie and towage

5 Remove the bottom cover of an impellent compartment, address to Section Removal and installation of the bottom cover of an impellent compartment.
6 Remove the amplifier of a forward part of the car, address to Section Removal and installation of a beam of a forward suspension bracket.
7 Turn away bolts of fastening and remove a reception pipe from a final collector, address to Section Removal and installation of system of release.
8 Disconnect a thermofilter of system of release in area RKPP from the car bottom.