The BMW owner’s manual is a highly overlooked reference document. Not only do they serve as a source for routine maintenance information, but they also contain detailed specifications about the vehicle such as overall dimensions, engine specs, performance specs, etc. Listed below are some of the top reasons to keep a copy of your vehicle’s
Although modern BMW models feature a “radio” with traditional style buttons to save AM and FM stations, there is a hidden feature that can offer more practicality to your vehicle. In addition to programming radio stations, these keys can be programmed to custom iDrive functions. How do I program BMW multimedia hot keys? To assign
The first generation BMW M8 / Coupe / Convertible / Competition The long-awaited first-generation 2020 BMW M8 is here. BMW officially unveiled the flagship M8 model on May 6, 2019. Two models of the M8 were unveiled, the Coupe and the Convertible as well as the optional Competition Package available for both. Below we will
The below OEM BMW Wheel Style Number reference chart is a work in progress and will be filled in over time. For now please enjoy the beginnings of this reference. This chart can be quick referenced via the main menu bar along with the OEM BMW Paint Code List. If you find any errors on this
The braking system in your BMW is arguably the biggest safety feature of any car. Proper maintenance is critical to maintaining optimal brake performance as well as ensuring your safety on the road. Bleeding of the brake system as well as performing brake fluid flushes are the two most basic requirements of brake maintenance. What
Problem: Floppy / loose fuel door Application: All BMW E30 E36 E46 models Solution: Replace the fuel door spring hinge Cost: $7 Where to buy: CLICK HERE How do I know if I need to replace my BMW E30 E36 or E46 fuel door spring hinge? If your fuel door is floppy or
Upgrading your E36 radiator with an OEM solution rather than aftermarket radiators give your E36 superior, proven quality and reliable performance. Avoid aftermarket radiator modification and fitment headaches with a proven OEM solution you will not regret. Why is the S54 radiator a perfect fit the E36 chassis? The 2001 – 2002 BMW Z3M coupe
OEM BMW E30 wiring diagrams are helpful when diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical issues or wiring electrical components. These are official BMW wiring diagrams from BMW North America. The purpose of the manual is to show electrical schematics in a manner that makes electrical troubleshooting easier. Electrical components which work together are shown together on one
What is the difference between horsepower and torque? Horsepower and torque are two terms thrown around the car community quite often. But not many people truly understand what torque and horsepower mean. It can be a very complex subject matter to understand in technical terms but we will explain them in a general automotive
Style Number: Style 65 Standard on: All E39 M5 models Wheel Name: Double spoke OEM BMW part number: 36112228950, front 36112228960, rear Front Offset: ET+20 Rear Offset: ET+22 Bolt Pattern: 5 x 120 Factory Setup, Front: 18 x 8 Factory Setup, Rear: 18 x 9.5 Factory Tire Size, Front: 245/40/18 Factory Tire Size, Rear: 275/35/18
