BMW E36 Rear Shock & Upper Mount Replacement Guide
Difficulty: Intermediate | Time: 1 to 2 hours per side | Applies to: BMW E36 (1992-1999), all variants Floaty rear end over bumps, a clunk from the back on rough...
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BMW E30 Heater Core and Valve Replacement Guide
Difficulty: Intermediate | Time: Half a day | Applies to: BMW E30 (1984-1991) with the metal heater coolant pipes: 318i / 318is / 325e / 325es / 325i / 325is....
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BMW E36 Motor Mount Replacement Guide (Engine Mounts)
Difficulty: Intermediate | Time: 2 to 4 hours | Applies to: BMW E36 (1992-1999). The mount and part number vary by engine, see Identify Your Engine below. Clunk on startup....
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BMW E36 3-Series Fuel Filter Replacement Guide
Difficulty: Intermediate | Time: 1 to 1.5 hours | Applies to: BMW E36 3-Series (1992-1999): 318i / 318is / 318ti / 323i / 325i / 328i / M3, engines M42...
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BMW E36 Valve Cover Gasket Replacement Guide (M50/M52/S50/S52)
Difficulty: Intermediate | Time: 2 to 3 hours | Applies to: BMW E36 (1992-1999) with the M50, M52, S50, or S52 inline-six If you can smell burning oil after a...
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BMW E30 Differential Output Seal Replacement Guide
Difficulty: Intermediate | Time: A few hours per side | Applies to: BMW E30 (1984-1991), rear-wheel-drive models: 318i / 318is / 325e / 325es / 325i / 325is. The all-wheel-drive...
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BMW E30 Timing Belt Replacement Guide
Difficulty: Advanced | Time: A full day | Applies to: BMW E30 with the M20 six-cylinder (1984-1991): 325e / 325es / 325i / 325is / 325i Convertible. The four-cylinder 318i...
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BMW E30 Brake Caliper Rebuild Guide
Difficulty: Advanced | Time: A full day, one caliper at a time | Applies to: BMW E30 (1984-1991), 318i / 318is / 325e / 325es / 325i / 325is. The...
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BMW E30 R-12 to R-134a AC Conversion Guide
Difficulty: Advanced | Time: A weekend for the mechanical work, plus a shop visit to evacuate and charge | Applies to: BMW E30 (1984-1991) with factory air conditioning: 318i /...
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BMW E30 M20 Oil Pan and Gasket Replacement Guide
Difficulty: Advanced | Time: A full day | Applies to: BMW E30 with the M20 six-cylinder (1984-1991): 325e / 325es / 325i / 325is / 325i Convertible. The four-cylinder 318i...
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BMW E30 Blower Motor Resistor Replacement Guide
Difficulty: Beginner | Time: 1 to 2 hours | Applies to: BMW E30 (1984-1991), 318i / 318is / 325e / 325es / 325i / 325is, sedan, coupe, and Touring with...
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BMW Fuel Injector Clean and Reseal Guide
Difficulty: Intermediate | Time: An afternoon | Applies to: BMW engines with Bosch port fuel injection: M10, M20, M30, M40 / M42 / M43 / M44, M50 / M52, and...
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BMW E30 Rear Subframe Bushing Replacement Guide
Difficulty: Advanced | Time: Two to three days | Applies to: BMW E30 (1984-1991), 318i / 318is / 325e / 325es / 325i / 325is and the iX (the iX...
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