Honda Bmw 5 Service Manual

Remove snap ring from steering  shaft. 
- Slide steering angle  sensor off steering shaft 
< Installation  is reverse of removal,  noting the following. 
Take  care to  line up loclting  pin 
(arrow) with mount  hole in 
sensor. 
Perform  steering angle  offset test using BMW scan tools 
DISplus, GT1, or MoDiC. Once calibrated,  the sensor 
sends a  confirmation ID  code to the  DSC  control module 
to  indicate  proper calibration. 
DSC precharge pump, removing and 
installing 
(1 998 models) 
1998...

1 Brakes 
- Remove precharge  pump mounting  bracket fasteners  and re- 
move pump. 
- Installation  is reverse  of removal, noting  the following: 
Be  sure  to replace rubber  pump mounts  if damaged 
01 
worn. 
Bleed  brakes as  described  earlier. 
Tightening torque  Brake  line 
to precharge  pump 18 Nrn (13 ft-lb) 
DSC pressure  sensor (1 999 - 2002 models) 
On 1999 and later DSC systems, the  DSC pressure sensor is 
screwed into the  DSC hydraulic unit (right rear of engine com- 
partment)....

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Brakes 
ABS 1 traction electronic  control module 
(1 997 -1 998 models) 
4 The traction  control electronic control module  in 1997-  1998 
models is  located to the  left of the glove  compartment. 
NOTE- 
In both ASC  and early  DSC systems this  location is used  for 
the  electronic control  unit. 
- Before removing the traction control electronic  module, read 
any  fault codes  in memory. 
ABS I DSC control module 
(1 999 - 2002 models) 
The  DSC  electronic control unit  in 1999 and...

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Brakes 
The procedure  for removing  the ABS I ASC or ABS I DSC hy- 
draulic  unit is similar for  all models.  The unit is located  at the 
right rear  of the  engine compartment. 
- Using  a clean  syringe, empty brake fluid  reservoir. 
CAUTION- 
Brake fluid  is highly  corrosive  and dangerous  to the  environ- 
ment.  Dispose  of it 
properiw 
4 Disconnect  electrical harness connector (A) at hydraulic  unit 
(1998 DSC hydraulic  unit in V-8 model  shown). 
Where  applicable,  detach...

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Body Assembly ................... .40 0.2 
Body dimensions (in inches) 
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Bodyshell 
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Exterior  and aerodynamics 
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Sport Wagon ...................... .40 0.4 
Tailgate 
............................ .40  0.5 
Tailgate lock  system 
.................. .40 0.5 
Rear wiper  system ................... .40 0.6 
Antenna  and...

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Body-General 
This chapter covers system descriptions and  general infor- 
mation for  the repair groups  found in sections 
4 Body and 
5 Body Equipment. 
Body dimensions  (in inches) 
E39 sedan  E39 
Sport  Wagon   

Body shell 
Exterior and aerodynamics 
Crash behavlor -frontal impact 
-side  impact 
Body 
-rear  impact  Structural body components  -rigidity 
-rollover -strength -vibrations -acoustics 
Bumpers  compartment lid -bendable Seets,.steerlng system .dents -vibrations bars -vibration patterns 
Fenders -aerodvnamic 
With its traditional styling features,  such as the ltidney grille. 
circular headlights  behind a glass cover (for reasons  of 
streamlining),  and the 
kiclt in the  rear most  roof pillar...

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I Bodv-General 
Bumpers 
The front  and rear bumpers are clad  in high  quality 
deform- 
able plastic  and, at  solid barrier impact speeds  of 4 kph  (2.5 
mph), provide  protection  with virtually  no damage  to the 
bumper 
orthe vehicle.  In addition  to hydraulic dampeners. 
which absorb  the initial impact energy, these bumpers  are 
backed  by compressible  tubes. These deform in  a controlled 
manner  at impact  speeds greaterthan  that 
forwhich bumpers 
and hydraulic dampeners are...

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Body-General 
Tailgate 
The E39 Sporl Wagon tailgate is large with a low sill  for easy 
cargo loading.  The tailgate opens to  an angle  of 
88 mea- 
sured from the  rear roof pillar (D-pillar)  and to a height  of 
2029 
mm (79.8 in) measured  from the ground  to the upper edge  of 
the  raised tailgate. 
The  rear window is  bonded to a load  bearing  frame and can 
be  opened separately  from the main  tailgate.  Tailgatesupport 
gas springs  are recessed into cavities  in the roof. 
Tailgate...

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Rear wiper system 
The rear wiper assembly on the E39 Sport Wagon  is a self- 
contained  unit. The control electronics are integrated into the 
gear  drive that  is part  of the motor  assembly.  The control elec- 
tronics contain two hall sensors,  one 
forthe park position and 
one 
forthe end  stop or  to signal  reverse direction  of the wiper 
motor. 
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Wiperlwasher 
stalk  switch 
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4 The rear wiper is controlled through the  stalk switch on the 
steering...