BMW 3 Series E30

since 1983-1994 release

Repair and operation of the car



BMW E30
+ 1. Maintenance instruction
+ 2. Maintenance
- 3. Engine
   + 3.1.2. Specifications
   + 3.2. Dismantle and capital repairs of the engine
   - 3.3. Engine electric equipment
      3.3.2. Specifications
      3.3.3. The battery - launch of the engine in emergency situations
      3.3.4. Removal and installation of the battery
      3.3.5. Power cables
      - 3.3.6. System of ignition
         3.3.6.2. Check of system of ignition
         3.3.6.3. Check and installation of the moment of ignition (only for the TCI system)
         3.3.6.4. Ignition distributor
         3.3.6.5. Ignition coil
         3.3.6.6. Shaper of impulses and block of electronic ignition
         3.3.6.7. A gap in the shaper sensor (TCI system)
         3.3.6.8. Sensors of system of ignition
      + 3.3.7. System of a charge of the battery
      + 3.3.8. System of launch of the engine
      3.3.9. Malfunctions of the generator
      3.3.10. Main malfunctions of electric equipment
+ 4. Cooling system
+ 5. Heating and ventilation
+ 6. Fuel system
+ 7. Exhaust system
+ 8. Transmissions
+ 9. Coupling
+ 10. Brake system
+ 11. Running gear
+ 12. Body
+ 13. Electric equipment
+ 14. Useful tips


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3.3.6.4. Ignition distributor

GENERAL INFORMATION

Distributor of system of ignition of TCI

1. Moisture protective cap external

2. Moisture protective cap internal

3. Distributor cover

4. Dustproof screen

6. Spring ring

7. Pin

8. Plate of a rotor of the shaper of impulses

9. Shaper of impulses

10. Socket of the shaper of impulses

11. Distributor case

12. Vacuum regulator

13. Spring ring

Runner, dustproof cover and sealing ring of the distributor of ignition of the DME system

 

Removal and installation of the distributor of ignition – the TCI system

PERFORMANCE ORDER
1. Designate and disconnect from the wire distributor. For a detachment of wires take off ignition distributor caps, having hooked in the specified places and having separated parts.
2. Turn out a candle from the 1st cylinder.
3. Expose the piston of the 1st cylinder in compression step VMT (see subsection 3.1.4).
4. Designate and disconnect vacuum hoses from the distributor.

5. Put a tag on the distributor case opposite to the index of the runner and designate tags position of the distributor concerning the engine.

6. Turn off a nut (bolt) of a collar.
7. Remove the distributor.

Prevention

The turn of the crankshaft after removal of the distributor is not allowed.


8. Installation is carried out upside-down. Previously be convinced that the piston of the 1st cylinder is exposed in compression step VMT. Insert the distributor so that the put tags were combined, at installation the gear wheel of a shaft has to turn. Check installation of the moment of ignition.

Removal and installation of the distributor of ignition – the Motronic system

PERFORMANCE ORDER
1. Turn off bolts, take off a cap and a cover of the distributor.
2. Unscrew 3 screws and remove the runner from the roller.

3. Installation is carried out upside-down.