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BMW E36 318i (1796ccm) 1993-1999


Service Repair Manual

Year1993-1999
Engine codeM43B18
Engine size1796ccm
Power85kw
Idle speed800-900rpm
Compression10.0-11.0bar
Fuel systemBosch Motronic M 1.7
Firing order1-3-4-2
Spark plugBosch F7LDCR
NGK BKR6EK
Denso K20TXR
Electrode gap0.9mm
CO0.5%
CO214.5-16.0%
HC100ppm
O20.1-0.5%
CO content at increased idle speed0.3%
Increased idle speed for CO test2500-3000rpm
Lambda0.97-1.03
Radiator cap1.4-2.0bar
Thermostat opens95℃
Ventilator turn on88-96℃
Battery50Ah
Alternator70A / AT = 80A
Cylinder head tightening sequence
BMW 4 pistons Cylinder head tightening sequence
Cylinder head tightening torque 130Nm
Cylinder head tightening torque 290°
Cylinder head tightening torque 390°
Spark plug Tightening torque30Nm
Engine oil with filter4.0l
Cooling system6.5l
Gearbox oil 1.0l
Automatic transmission fluid Fluid = 3.0l / Dry refill = 5.0l
Differential1.1l
Engine oil gradeAPI SH / SJ SAE 5W-30
API SH / SJ SAE 15W-40
Gearbox oil gradeOrange label = ATF Dexron II D
Green label = Synthetic Mobil SCH630(BM) part No. 81-22-9-407-305
Yellow label = MTF-LT-1 / MTF-LT-2
No label = API GL-4 SAE 80
Automatic transmission fluid typeATF Dexron III
Differential oilBMW SAF-XO
BMW SAF-XLS
Brake fluidDOT4
Wheel info eng
Tire dimension (x/y R z)185/65 R15
Front wheel presure2.0bar
Rear wheel presure2.3bar
Wheel bolt tightening torque (B)90-110Nm
Front hub tightening torque (H)290Nm
Rear hub tightening torque (H)250Nm
Brakes info
Minimal front brake disk thickness (R)10.4 / 20.4mm
Minimal rear brake disk thickness (R)8.4 / 17.4mm
Minimal front pad thickness (P)3.0mm
Minimal rear pad thickness (P)3.0mm


Manufacturer

BMW

Model

E36

Type

318i

Year

1993-1999

Engine code

M43B18

Engine size

1796ccm

Power

85kw


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