BMW 3 series E46

Since 1998 of release

Repair and car operation



The BMW of 3 series Е46
- Cars BMW 3 (Е46)
   Identification numbers of the car
   Acquisition of spare parts
   Technology of service, the tool and the workplace equipment
   jacking and towage
   Start of the engine from the auxiliary power supply
   Checks of readiness of the car to operation
   Automobile chemicals, oils and greasings
   Diagnostics of malfunctions
   Controls and operation receptions
   Controls and devices
   Refuelling
   Keys, the uniform lock and anticreeping system
   Security signaling*
   windows
   The hatch with podemno-sdvizhnoj cover*
   Seats
   Adjustment of position of a steering wheel
   Mirrors
   Safety systems
   The lock of ignition and engine start
   Lay brake
   Manual box of a gear change (Manual transmission)
   Automatic transmission (АТ) *
   The lever of the switch of indexes of turn / a light signal
   Screen wipers and washer
   Heater of back glass
   Tempostat (automatics of maintenance of the set speed) *
   The alarm system of emergency rapprochement at a parking (PDC) *
   System of automatic stabilisation of stability with a regulator of a twisting moment of engine ASC+T/System of the dynamic control of stability DSC*
   The monitoring system of pressure of air in tyres (RDC) *
   Illumination and light devices
   Heater, ventilation and the conditioner of air of salon
   The salon equipment
   running
   Features of driving of the car
   The Katalitichesky converter
   Antiblocking system of brakes (ABS)
   Disk brakes
   Brake system
   Luggage spaces
   Automobile phone*
   Readjustment of headlights
   Cowl
   Unlocking of a cover of the refuelling hatch manually
   Drive podemno-sdvizhnoj hatch covers manually*
+ Current leaving and service
+ The engine
+ Systems of cooling, heating
+ Power supply systems, injection and release
+ Engine electric equipment
+ Manual transmission and transmission a line
+ Automatic transmission
+ Coupling and power shafts
+ Brake system
+ Suspension bracket and steering
+ Body
+ Onboard electric equipment
+ Electric equipment schemes



The hatch with podemno-sdvizhnoj cover*

Lifting - opening - closing

After ignition key turn in position 1 press the switch or shift it to a point of the raised resistance in the necessary direction.

At lifting the cover in a ceiling upholstery will move only on some centimetres back.

After deenergizing of ignition you still have possibility of using a cover of the hatch within 15 minutes if has not been opened, and then any of forward doors is again closed.


Automatic opening and closing

The hatch cover opens and closed automatically if you shift the switch in a corresponding direction for a point of the raised resistance and then release it.

Following operations are automatically carried out:

At an open cover the switch contact in a direction to "Lift" allows to shift a cover in final position of lifting.
At the raised cover the switch contact in a direction to "Open" allows to shift a cover in final open position.

The repeated contact of the switch allows to stop movement.

In order to avoid traumas supervise process of closing of a cover of the hatch and be thus very attentive.

Leaving the car, always take with itself the ignition key that, for example, children could not put in action a cover of the hatch and put itself a trauma.

In salon there will be no depression and draughts if at the open or lifted cover of the hatch nozzles in the forward panel are completely open and - in case of need - air giving will be increased, address to Section the Heater, ventilation and the conditioner of air of salon.

For the information on automatic opening and closing of a cover of the hatch by key turn in the lock of a door or by means of remote radio management address to Section Keys, the uniform lock and anticreeping system.

Travmozashchitnaja function

If in the course of closing the hatch cover approximately in the middle of the course encounters an obstacle it will stop and hardly will be removed back.

This function can be disconnected (for example, at a heavy course of a cover on directing to frosty weather or at attempt of the extraneous person to get into the car outside) if to translate the switch for a point of the raised resistance and to keep it in this position.

Malfunction of a drive


At malfunction in an electric equipment the hatch can be opened or closed manually.