BMW M3 E36 (1992-1999) hot at all times Wiring diagrams

1995, 1996 EARLY PROD 1996 LATE PROD, 1997 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION RANGE SWITCH (CENTER CONSOLE NEAR GEARSHIFT LEVER) B+ JUNCTION POINT BLK WIRE BLK/BLU WIRE BLK/RED WIRE BLU WIRE BLU/BLK WIRE BLU/RED WIRE BLU/WHT WIRE BLU/YEL WIRE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH (ON BRAKE PEDAL SUPPORT BRACKET) BRAKE PDL POSIT BRN WIRE BRN/BLK WIRE BRN/GRY WIRE BRN/VIO WIRE BRN/WHT WIRE CHIME MODULE (BELOW LEFT SIDE OF DASH) CLOSED IN REVERSE POSITION CLR 1 2 3 4 5 CRUISE CONTROL MODULE (TEMPOMAT) (BEHIND GLOVE BOX) DIMMER ELECTRONIC IMMOBILIZER CONTROL MODULE (BEHIND GLOVE BOX) FAULT IND SIG BATTERY VOLT FRONT POWER DISTRIBUTION BOX (LEFT REAR SIDE OF ENGINE COMPARTMENT) FUSE GRN WIRE GRN/GRY WIRE GRN/WHT WIRE GRY WIRE GRY/BRN WIRE GRY/RED WIRE GRY/YEL WIRE HOT AT ALL TIMES HOT IN ACCY, RUN, START HOT IN RUN, START KICK DOWN SWITCH (LEFT FOOTWELL) M-PROG GND NCA WIRE OFF ORG/ WIRE OUTPUT PNK WIRE PROGRAM SWITCH RED WIRE RED/WHT WIRE RPM SPEED SIG FUEL CONSUMPTION OUTPUT SPEED (+) CRANKSHAFT SIG TURBINE SPD SENS SHIFT-LOCK GND SOL VAL 5 CTRL TCC SOL CTRL HYD CTRL (-) PNK CLR WIRE SOL VAL 1 CTRL SOL VAL 4 CTRL SOL VAL 3 CTRL SOL VAL 2 CTRL GND DKT-INTERFACE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (EGS) (RIGHT REAR SIDE OF ENGINE COMPT) TRANSMISSION POSITION INDICATOR LIGHT VIO WIRE VIO/YEL WIRE WHT WIRE WHT/BLK WIRE WHT/GRN/YEL WIRE YEL GRN/ WIRE YEL WIRE YEL/BLU WIRE YEL/BRN WIRE YEL/GRN WIRE YEL/WHT WIRE

B+ JUMP BATTERY BLU WIRE BRN WIRE CHARGE IND DATA LINK CONNECTOR (REAR RIGHT SIDE OF ENGINE COMPT) GENERATOR GRN WIRE HOT AT ALL TIMES IGNITION SWITCH INSTRUMENT CLUSTER JUNCTION POINT LOCK RED WIRE RUN WIRE STARTER TELEPHONE CONNECTOR (CENTER CONSOLE)

BRN WIRE BRN/RED WIRE FRONT POWER DISTRIBUTION BOX (LEFT REAR SIDE OF ENGINE COMPT.) GRY/YEL WIRE HORN RELAY (POWER DISTRIBUTION BOX) HORN SWITCH HOT AT ALL TIMES IGNITION SWITCH LEFT HORN OFF POWER DISTRIBUTION RED WIRE RIGHT HORN RUN WIRE VIO WIRE VIO/BLU WIRE

ABS IND. ANTI- LOCK BRAKES SYSTEM W/O ASC ASC+T IND BLK WIRE BLK/RED WIRE BLK/WHT WIRE BLU WIRE BLU/BLK WIRE BLU/BRN WIRE BLU/BRN/YEL WIRE BLU/GRN WIRE BLU/VIO/WHT WIRE BLU/VIO/YEL WIRE BRAKE FLUID IND BRAKE FLUID LEVEL SWITCH (TOP OF BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR) BRAKE WARNING IND BRN WIRE BRN/BLK WIRE BRN/GRN WIRE BRN/GRY WIRE BRN/GRY/YEL WIRE BRN/ORG WIRE BRN/RED WIRE BRN/VIO WIRE BRN/YEL WIRE CHARGE IND CHECK ENGINE IND CHECK IND CONN A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 CONN B CONN C CONVERT- IBLE ONLY ENGINE CONTROLS SYSTEM ENGINE CONTROLS SYSTEM ENGINE CONTROLS SYSTEM EXCEPT 1992 EXCEPT 1992, 1993 EXCEPT 1997 FRONT FOG LT IND FUEL CONSUMPTION METER FUEL GAUGE FUEL RESERVE IND GRN WIRE GRN/BLU WIRE GRN/RED WIRE GRN/VIO WIRE GROUND GROUND GRY WIRE GRY/BLK WIRE GRY/BLK/YEL WIRE GRY/BRN WIRE GRY/RED WIRE HAZARD IND HEADLIGHTS SYSTEM HIGH BEAM IND HOT AT ALL TIMES HOT IN RUN AND START FUSE IGNITION SWITCH ILLUM (3 USED) INSTRUMENT CLUSTER LEFT TURN IND LOCK NCA WIRE OIL IND PARK BRAKE IND POWER TOPS SYSTEM REAR FOG LT IND (CANADA) RED WIRE RED/WHT WIRE RED/YEL WIRE RIGHT TURN IND ROLLOVER PROTECTION IND (CONVERTIBLE) RUN WIRE SEAT BELT IND SOLID STATE SPEEDOMETER SRS IND STARTING/ CHARGING SYSTEM SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINTS SYSTEM TACHOMETER TEMP GAUGE TRANSMISSION MALFUNCTION IND VIO WIRE VIO/YEL WIRE W/ ASC WHT/BLK WIRE WHT/BLU WIRE WHT/GRN WIRE WHT/GRY WIRE WHT/RED WIRE WHT/VIO WIRE WHT/YEL WIRE YEL WIRE YEL/BRN WIRE YEL/WHT WIRE

ASC SWITCH (EX. 1994) BLU/GRN WIRE BODY ELECTRONICS CONTROL MODULE (ZKE IV) BRN WIRE CANADA CASSETTE BOX LIGHT CENTER CONSOLE CENTRAL POWER WINDOW SWITCH (2 DOOR, EX. 1994) CHECK CONTROL MODULE DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS CODING DIODE (LEFT SIDE OF I/P) DIMMER DRIVER'S POWER WINDOW SWITCH EX. 1994, 1995 EXTERIOR LIGHTS SYSTEM (TURN/HAZARD LIGHTS) FRONT ASHTRAY LIGHT FRONT CIGAR LIGHTER LIGHT FRONT POWER DISTRIBUTION BOX (LEFT REAR SIDE OF ENGINE COMPARTMENT) FUSE GRN/YEL WIRE GRY/BLK WIRE GRY/RED WIRE HAZARD SWITCH HOT AT ALL TIMES HOT IN RUN AND START IHKR CONTROL PANEL INSTRUMENT CLUSTER INTEGRATED CLIMATE REGULATION CONTROL MODULE LEFT POP-OUT WINDOW SWITCH LEFT REAR WINDOW SWITCH LEFT SEAT HEATER SWITCH LIGHT SWITCH OFF OFF HEAD PARK PASSENGER'S POWER WINDOW SWITCH RADIO REAR ASHTRAY LIGHT RED/BLU WIRE RIGHT PARK LIGHT/LICENSE PLATE LIGHT RELAY (RIGHT SIDE OF DASH) RIGHT REAR WINDOW SWITCH RIGHT SEAT HEATER SWITCH SPACIAL SOUND SWITCH (EX. 1994) SUNROOF CONTROL ASSEMBLY (UNDER ROOF CENTER PANEL) SUNROOF SWITCH SUNROOF SWITCH TRANSMISSION POSITION INDICATOR LIGHT UNDER HOOD LIGHT SWITCH UNDERHOOD LIGHT USA WIPER/ WASHER MODULE (BEHIND GLOVE BOX) (CANADA) YEL/GRN WIRE

1994 LATE PRODUCTION OTHERS 1997 4 DOOR 4 DOOR ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM BODY ELECTRONICS CONTROL MODULE (ZKE IV) BRN WIRE BRN/BLK WIRE BRN/BLU/YEL WIRE BRN/GRY/YEL WIRE BRN/RED WIRE BRN/WHT WIRE DRIVER'S MAKEUP MIRROR LIGHT (EX. 1997) DRIVER'S MAKEUP MIRROR SWITCH DRIVERS DOOR JAMB SWITCH FRONT DOME LIGHT/ MAP READING ASSEMBLY FRONT POWER DISTRIBUTION BOX (LEFT REAR SIDE OF ENGINE COMPARTMENT) FUSE GLOVE BOX LIGHT SWITCH HOT AT ALL TIMES HOT IN ACCY, RUN AND START LEFT REAR DOOR CONTACT LEFT REAR DOOR JAMB SWITCH LEFT REAR INTERIOR LIGHT OFF ON OFF OTHERS PASSENGER'S DOOR JAMB SWITCH PASSENGER'S MAKEUP MIRROR LIGHT (EX. 1997) PASSENGER'S MAKEUP MIRROR SWITCH READING LIGHTS RED/BLK WIRE RED/WHT WIRE RIGHT REAR DOOR CONTACT RIGHT REAR DOOR JAMB SWITCH RIGHT REAR INTERIOR LIGHT TRUNK COMPARTMENT LIGHT TRUNK LIGHT SWITCH (LEFT SIDE OF TRUNK LID) VIO/BLK WIRE VIO/WHT WIRE

1994 TO 1996 4 DOOR ANTENNA AMPLIFIER BLK WIRE BLK/WHT WIRE BLU WIRE BLU/BLK WIRE BLU/BRN WIRE BLU/GRN WIRE BLU/GRY WIRE BLU/RED WIRE BLU/VIO WIRE BLU/WHT WIRE BRN WIRE BRN/ORG WIRE CD CHANGER FRONT POWER DISTRIBUTION BOX (REAR LEFT SIDE OF ENGINE COMPARTMENT) FUSE GRN WIRE GRY WIRE GRY/RED WIRE HIFI AMPLIFIER HOT AT ALL TIMES HOT IN ACCY, RUN AND START INSTRUMENT CLUSTER TELEPHONE CONNECTOR (LEFT REAR SIDE OF LUGGAGE COMPT) LEFT FRONT HIGH RANGE SPEAKER LEFT FRONT LOW RANGE SPEAKER LEFT FRONT MIDRANGE SPEAKER LEFT MID-HIGH RANGE SPEAKER LEFT REAR HIGH RANGE SPEAKER LEFT REAR LOW RANGE SPEAKER LEFT REAR SPEAKER NCA WIRE RADIO RED WIRE RED/WHT WIRE RIGHT FRONT HIGH RANGE SPEAKER RIGHT FRONT LOW RANGE SPEAKER RIGHT FRONT MIDRANGE SPEAKER RIGHT MID-HIGH RANGE SPEAKER RIGHT REAR HIGH RANGE SPEAKER RIGHT REAR LOW RANGE SPEAKER RIGHT REAR SPEAKER TELEPHONE TRANSCEIVER VIO WIRE VIO/WHT WIRE VSS OUTPUT WHT WIRE WHT/BRN WIRE YEL WIRE YEL/BLK WIRE YEL/BRN (OR BLU/BRN) WIRE YEL/BRN WIRE YEL/GRN WIRE YEL/GRY WIRE YEL/RED WIRE YEL/VIO WIRE YEL/WHT WIRE

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION RANGE SWITCH (NEAR GEARSHIFT LEVER) B+ JUNCTION POINT BATTERY VOLTAGE BLU/BLK WIRE BLU/RED WIRE BLU/WHT WIRE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH (SUPPORT BRACKET) BRAKE PEDAL POSITION BRN WIRE BRN/BLK WIRE BRN/ORG WIRE BRN/VIO WIRE BRN/WHT WIRE FRONT POWER DISTRIBUTION BOX (REAR LEFT SIDE OF ENGINE COMPT) FUSE GEAR RANGE GRN/GRY WIRE GROUND HOT AT ALL TIMES HOT IN ACCY, RUN AND START HOT IN RUN AND START NCA WIRE RED WIRE SHIFT LOCK SOLENOID CONTROL GEAR RANGE SHIFT LOCK SOLENOID GROUND SHIFT-LOCK (RIGHT SIDE OF GEARSHIFT SELECTOR) TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (E-BOX) VIO WIRE VIO/YEL WIRE

AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL MODULE (BEHIND CENTER AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION RANGE SWITCH (CENTER CONSOLE) B+ JUMP BLK WIRE BLK/GRN WIRE BLK/YEL WIRE BRN WIRE BRN/BLK WIRE CONSOLE) ELECTRONIC IMMOBILIZER CONTROL MODULE (EWS II) FRONT POWER DISTRIBUTION BOX (LEFT REAR CORNER OF ENG COMPT) FUSE GENERATOR GRN WIRE GRN/BLK WIRE GRN/GRY WIRE HOT AT ALL TIMES HOT IN RUN OR START IGNITION SWITCH JUNCTION POINT LOCK RED WIRE RED/YEL WIRE RUN WIRE STARTER STARTER IMMOBILIZATION SWITCH TRANSMISSION SYSTEM VIO/WHT WIRE W/ EGS W/O EGS

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION RANGE SWITCH (CENTER CONSOLE NEAR GEARSHIFT LEVER) BLK/RED WIRE BLU/YEL WIRE BRN WIRE CHIME MODULE (BELOW LEFT SIDE OF DASH) EXTERIOR LIGHTS SYSTEM (BACK-UP LIGHTS) FRONT POWER DISTRIBUTION BOX (REAR LEFT SIDE OF ENGINE COMPT) FUSE GRN/WHT WIRE HOT AT ALL TIMES HOT IN RUN AND START INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ON-BOARD COMPUTER (CENTER CONSOLE) RED/YEL WIRE SOUND TONE SIGNAL WHT/BLU WIRE WHT/RED WIRE