Overview of ABS Systems: Notes

OVERVIEW OF ABS SYSTEMS

Bosch

E32
E34

1988 - 1994 ⁽¹⁾
1989 - 1994 ⁽¹⁾

Bosch ABS 5

E32
E32

1994
1995

Teves Mark IV - Open

E36

1992 - 1994

Teves Mark IV G (Closed)

E36
Z3

1995 - 1996

Teves Mark 20 I

E36 318
Z3

1997 (limited production)

⁽¹⁾	BMW uses two basic ABS systems, one manufactured by Bosch and the other by Teves. As of 1991 Model Year - the ABS systems are connected to the diagnostic link for troubleshooting purposes.

As of 1997 Model Year - Traction Control became standard equipment on all models, with the noted exception of the Mark 20 I ABS system. This system was equipped on a limited number of early production 1997 model year E36 - 318i and Z3 1.9 vehicles produced at Plant 10 in Spartanburg, SC.