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Repair manual

Breakout Boxes & Connectors - Overview BMW M3 E46

Step-by-step instructions on "Breakout Boxes & Connectors - Overview" for BMW M3 E46 (1999–2006). Pick an article — removal, installation, adjustment and diagnostics with illustrations.

56subsections

56articles

110illustrations

Breakout Boxes and Connectors

1 article

• Breakout Boxes and Connectors

Connector Contact Removal Kit

1 article

• Connector Contact Removal Kit 5

Instrument Cluster Illumination Bulb Holder Removal Socket

1 article

• Instrument Cluster Illumination Bulb Holder Removal Socket 1

Relay Holder Disengaging Tool

1 article

• Relay Holder Disengaging Tool 1

Circular Connector Lock Disengager

1 article

• Circular Connector Lock Disengager 4

BMW Plug System Abbreviations

1 article

• BMW Plug System Abbreviations

Circular Plug 7--8 Pin System D2.5

1 article

• Circular Plug 7--8 Pin System D2.5 2

Circular plug 13 Pin System D2.5

1 article

• Circular plug 13 Pin System D2.5 2

Circular Plug 20 Pin System D2.5

1 article

• Circular Plug 20 Pin System D2.5 2

Circular Plug 4-7-10-12-25 Pin System D1.5/D2.5

1 article

• Circular Plug 4-7-10-12-25 Pin System D1.5/D2.5 2

In-line Plug 15 Pin System D2.5

1 article

• In-line Plug 15 Pin System D2.5 2

In-line Plug 8-, 12 Pin System D2.5

1 article

• In-line Plug 8-, 12 Pin System D2.5 2

In-line Plug 20 Pin System D2.5

1 article

• In-line Plug 20 Pin System D2.5 2

In-line Plug 30 Pin System D2.5

1 article

• In-line Plug 30 Pin System D2.5 2

In-line plug 2 Pin System JPT ELA

1 article

• In-line plug 2 Pin System JPT ELA 3

In-line plug 2 Pin System MDK 3 plus 2.8

1 article

• In-line plug 2 Pin System MDK 3 plus 2.8 2

In-line plug 4 Pin System DFK ELA

1 article

• In-line plug 4 Pin System DFK ELA 3

In-line Plug 3-,6 Pin System Elo-Power 2.8

1 article

• In-line Plug 3-,6 Pin System Elo-Power 2.8 2

In-line plug 4-,10 Pin System Elo

1 article

• In-line plug 4-,10 Pin System Elo 3

In-line Plug 6-,50 Pin System Elo

1 article

• In-line Plug 6-,50 Pin System Elo 6

In-line Plug 6-,8 Pin System MQS

1 article

• In-line Plug 6-,8 Pin System MQS 3

In-line Plug 2 Pin System MPQ 2.8

1 article

• In-line Plug 2 Pin System MPQ 2.8 2

Control Unit Plug 25-, 35-, 55-,83-,88 Pin

1 article

• Control Unit Plug 25-, 35-, 55-,83-,88 Pin 3

In-line Plug 24 Pin Hybrid System MQS/MPQ

1 article

• In-line Plug 24 Pin Hybrid System MQS/MPQ

Socket Housing

1 article

• Socket Housing 2

Pin Housing

1 article

• Pin Housing 3

Socket Housing 42-,43 Pin Hybrid Systems MQS/MPQ

1 article

• Socket Housing 42-,43 Pin Hybrid Systems MQS/MPQ 2

Socket Housing 2x27-, 2x27 Pin Hybrid System MQS/MPQ, Elo/Elo Power

1 article

• Socket Housing 2x27-, 2x27 Pin Hybrid System MQS/MPQ, Elo/Elo Power 1

In-line Plug 30 Pin Hybrid System MQS/MPQ

1 article

• In-line Plug 30 Pin Hybrid System MQS/MPQ 3

Socket Housing 5-, 8 Pin System MQS/MPQ

1 article

• Socket Housing 5-, 8 Pin System MQS/MPQ

Socket housing 5 pin (Hybrid System MQS/MPQ)

1 article

• Socket housing 5 pin (Hybrid System MQS/MPQ) 1

Socket Housing 8 Pin (MQS)

1 article

• Socket Housing 8 Pin (MQS) 1

Socket Housing (Radio Plug) Hybrid system MQS/MPS

1 article

• Socket Housing (Radio Plug) Hybrid system MQS/MPS

Removing MPQ contacts from radio plug

1 article

• Removing MPQ contacts from radio plug 2

Removing MQS contacts from carrier

1 article

• Removing MQS contacts from carrier 2

Removing MPQ contacts from contact carrier

1 article

• Removing MPQ contacts from contact carrier 3

Fuse Strip

1 article

• Fuse Strip 2

ECM Main Relay Connector

1 article

• ECM Main Relay Connector 2

Solderless Terminals And Connectors

1 article

• Solderless Terminals And Connectors 2

Electrical Repair Kit IV

1 article

• Electrical Repair Kit IV 1

Cable Stripper

1 article

• Cable Stripper 1

Crimping Tool

1 article

• Crimping Tool 1

Cable Stripping

1 article

• Cable Stripping 3

Crimping

1 article

• Crimping 7

Prepackaged Wiring Repair Sets

1 article

• Prepackaged Wiring Repair Sets 3

Soldering Connections

1 article

• Soldering Connections 1

Soldering Preparation and Procedure

1 article

• Soldering Preparation and Procedure 1

Breakout Boxes and "V" Cables

1 article

• Breakout Boxes and "V" Cables 1

55 pin Breakout Box P/N 81 12 9 425 091

1 article

• 55 pin Breakout Box P/N 81 12 9 425 091 1

83 Pin Breakout Box (Red Face) P/N 90 88 6 614 420

1 article

• 83 Pin Breakout Box (Red Face) P/N 90 88 6 614 420 1

88 Pin Breakout Box (Green Face) P/N 88 88 6 614 410

1 article

• 88 Pin Breakout Box (Green Face) P/N 88 88 6 614 410 1

134 Pin SKE Control Module Breakout Box Set P/N 90 88 6 121 300

1 article

• 134 Pin SKE Control Module Breakout Box Set P/N 90 88 6 121 300 1

26 Pin Breakout Box P/n 88 88 6 611 459

1 article

• 26 Pin Breakout Box P/n 88 88 6 611 459 1

60 Pin Breakout Box P/N 90 88 6 614 390

1 article

• 60 Pin Breakout Box P/N 90 88 6 614 390 1

Tester and Adapter Set for Relays

1 article

• Tester and Adapter Set for Relays 4

"V" Cables

1 article

• "V" Cables 1