Disconnecting And Connecting Test Equipment
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.
When connecting and disconnecting:
- Service Tester
- Testing Devices
- Test Leads
- When Replacing Control Units
Follow instructions for removing and installing electronic control units. See REMOVING AND INSTALLING ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNITS .
Follow operating instructions for testing devices.
Make sure that connected test leads cannot make contact with rotating parts (e.g.: fans, ribbed V-belts, etc.).