BMW 3: Low-voltage Vehicle Electrical System
BMW 3 Series G20 (2018-2026) Training manual / Low-voltage Vehicle Electrical System
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Voltage supply
The 12 V vehicle electrical system of the G20 PHEV is essentially the same as
the electrical system of
the G20. The main difference lies in the fact that the power supply is no longer
by the al
Start-up system
Starter motor
The combustion engine B46 can be started via the conventional starter motor
and the electrical
machine.
The following table shows when and under which conditions the respective start
Terminal control for driving readiness
Terminal control from driver's view
Vehicle condition - DRIVING
Vehicle condition - RESIDING
Vehicle condition - PARKING
Transitional condition for establishing driving readiness,
ending driv
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Adapted control units
It was necessary to adapt the IHKA to enable activation of the electric A/C
compressor (EKK) in all
operating conditions. The electric A/C compressor control unit communicates with
the IHKA via the
LIN bus.
To be able to show additional displays for driving readiness, electric driving,
brake ene
Low coolant temperature
When the coolant temperature is low, for example after driving off, or in
all-electric driving, the electric
changeover valve is activated by the Body Domain Controller (BDC). The
electrical changeover valve
blocks the supply from the coolant circuit of the combustion engine. The coolant
is now p
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