Topic: Electronics

E34 Temp Control Panel Light Bulbs

Article by: Winston Fong Article applies to: early e34 models (pre-11/90). Start by removing the small panel on the left side of the center console next to the radio. Open the tiny left and right panels on the outer edges of the radio. Using the special five sided screwdriver remove […]

White Lid Dash Cluster Repair

Article by: Winston Fong Article applies to: all e32 and e34 models with the white lid dash cluster. My 1990 535I instrument cluster started to fail by having the fuel, temperature, and lower digital readouts not working during the first 20 minutes of driving or until it warmed up. My […]

White Lid Dash Cluster Repair

Article by: Winston Fong Article applies to: all e32 and e34 models with the white lid dash cluster. My 1990 535I instrument cluster started to fail by having the fuel, temperature, and lower digital readouts not working during the first 20 minutes of driving or until it warmed up. My […]

Gear Selector Switch

Article by: Jon Evans Article applies to: all e24 / e28 / e30 / e32 / e34 models with an automatic transmission. I carried out this repair ages ago. Although you could still select reverse (and all the other gears), my reversing lights didn’t work, and my passenger side rear […]

Fuse and E-box Overview

Article by: Johan Article applies to: all e32 and e34 models The layout for the fuse box is for my 1987 model 735i. Apparently this is valid from 10/86 to 09/87. There have been many changes in the electronics of the E32 during production so there are also various fuse […]