🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: BMW Model: 3 Series Model Variant: 320d, 330d Year: 2001 Codes Chassis Code: E46 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: BMW 3 Series (E46) owners and independent repair shops seeking detailed service and repair information. Competitive Analysis Value Proposition: Provides in-depth, factory-level repair knowledge to save time and money on vehicle maintenance and repairs, offering a professional-grade resource. Key Features Accessibility: Instant download format, printable pages, and broad software compatibility. Technical Accuracy: Based on factory procedures and specifications, ensuring accuracy for correct repair and maintenance. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Mechanical, Electrical, Bodywork, Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Diagnostics, Repair Page Count Estimated Page Count: Varies (typically 1000+ pages for comprehensive workshop manuals) Manual Type Type: Service Repair Workshop Manual Language Language: Spanish Format Format: PDF (Digital Download) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Engine Overhaul & Rebuilding, Engine Performance, Timing Belt Replacement, Firing Orders, Serpentine Belt Routings, Complete Torques Specifications Engine Management: Trouble Codes, Computer Diagnostic Trouble Tree Charts, Computer Diagnostic Codes Fuel System: Fuel System Diagnosis and Repair (implied by Engine Overhaul & Performance) Cooling System: Cooling System Capacities and Service (implied by Air Conditioning & Capacities) Transmission Drivetrain: Transmission Removal & Installation, Transmission In Car Servicing, U-Joint AND CV-Joint Service Procedures Brakes: Brakes, Brake Servicing Procedures, Complete Torques Specifications (for brake components) Suspension Steering: Front End & Alignment Procedures & Specifications, Suspension Electrical Lighting: Wiring Diagrams, Complete Wiring Diagrams Body Interior: Sunroofs, Vacuum Diagrams (can relate to HVAC and body systems) Climate Control: Air Conditioning & Capacities Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Factory Maintenance Schedules & Charts, Fluid Capacities (implied), Filter Replacement (implied) Diagnostics Troubleshooting: Trouble Codes, Troubleshooting & Diagnostics, Computer Diagnostic Trouble Tree Charts, Computer Diagnostic Codes Repair Rebuild: Engine Overhaul & Rebuilding, Transmission Removal & Installation, Brake Servicing Procedures, U-Joint AND CV-Joint Service Procedures, Repair Procedures Adjustment Alignment: Front End & Alignment Procedures & Specifications Special Procedures: Timing Belt Replacement, Serpentine Belt Routings With Diagrams Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering detailed repair and overhaul procedures, diagnostic trees, and factory specifications. Suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: All Versions of Windows & Mac Reader Requirement: Adobe PDF Reader Print Quality Printability: All pages are printable Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital Download) Content Features Illustrations: Hundreds of Illustrations Diagrams: Wiring Diagrams, Vacuum Diagrams, Serpentine Belt Routings With Diagrams Completeness: Comprehensive, detailing specifications on every model covered, factory maintenance schedules, and repair procedures. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine 320D Engine Code Family: M47 (e.g., M47D20) Engine Type: Turbocharged Diesel Inline-4 Displacement Liters: 2.0 Approximate Horsepower: 134 hp @ 4000 rpm (for M47D20TU) Approximate Torque: 280 Nm (207 lb-ft) @ 1750 rpm (for M47D20TU) Primary Engine 330D Engine Code Family: M57 (e.g., M57D30) Engine Type: Turbocharged Diesel Inline-6 Displacement Liters: 3.0 Approximate Horsepower: 181 hp @ 4000 rpm (for M57D30) Approximate Torque: 390 Nm (288 lb-ft) @ 1750 rpm (for M57D30) Fuel System Injection Type: Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDi) - Advanced for its era 🔧 Transmission Availability Standard Transmission 320D: 5-speed Manual (Getrag GS5-39DZ) Optional Transmission 320D: 5-speed Automatic (GM 5L40-E) Standard Transmission 330D: 5-speed Manual (Getrag GS5-39DZ) Optional Transmission 330D: 5-speed Automatic (GM 5L40-E) Features Drive Type: Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) 📐 Dimensions Exterior E46 Sedan Length Mm: ~4471 Width Mm: ~1739 Height Mm: ~1415 Weights E46 Sedan Curb Weight Kg 320D: ~1470 Curb Weight Kg 330D: ~1530 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings E46 NHTSA Front Impact: 4/5 Stars (for E46 Sedan models generally) IIHS Side Impact: Good (for E46 Sedan models generally) Active Features Standard Safety: ABS, Traction Control (ASC+T or DSC on some models) Passive Features Airbags: Frontal Airbags, Side Airbags (optional/standard depending on trim) 💡 Technology Features Infotainment E46 Infotainment System: Basic BMW Professional Radio or Business CD system, with optional Navigation system (MK series). Driver Assistance E46 Stability Control: Dynamic Stability Control (DSC III) was available, offering advanced traction and stability management. Connectivity E46 Connectivity Features: Optional On-Board Computer (OBC), potential for early Bluetooth integration or CD changer. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Oil Change Interval Diesel: Typically every 15,000 miles or 12 months, or as indicated by the Condition Based Service (CBS) system (if equipped and active). Fluid Specifications Engine Oil 320D Engine Oil Spec: BMW Longlife-01 (LL-01) or Longlife-04 (LL-04) diesel-specific oils, typically 5W-30 or 0W-30. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil 330D Engine Oil Spec: BMW Longlife-01 (LL-01) or Longlife-04 (LL-04) diesel-specific oils, typically 5W-30 or 0W-30. Fluid Specifications Coolant Coolant Spec: BMW Blue Antifreeze/Coolant (G48) or equivalent, mixed 50/50 with distilled water. Fluid Specifications Brake Fluid Brake Fluid Spec: DOT 4 (low viscosity) or DOT 5.1. Known Issues Common Diesel Issues M47: Turbocharger issues (variable geometry actuator, leaks), glow plug failure, EGR valve clogging, swirl flap failure on some variants, water pump leaks....