Component Inspection

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 BMW 530i, 2002 BMW 530i, and 2001 BMW 530i. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Instructions On Component Testing:

During all inspections and work on engine electrics and electronics, always observe safety regulations and accident prevention specifications.
Always disconnect connectors of control units or components before checking electric wires.

Testing Aids:

Schematics, refer to Diagnosis Information System (DIS).
Only ever use test lines, adapters, terminals and test tips manufactured by specialists, refer to Diagnosis Information System, Repair Manual.
The inspection values for component testing are located in the Diagnosis Information System (DIS).
For further technical information, refer to Technical Data.