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Air conditioning compressorE30 Bosch - Behr compressor large-hose fittingThis article discusses the large-hose fitting on the E30 Bosch - Behr compressor for the E30 with the main foc...07/24/2020
Air filter boxBMW E30 3-Series Air Flow Meter Housing ReassemblyThis article discusses the air flow meter and housing (a.k.a. mass air flow sensor and its housing), for the...06/21/2017
Air flow meterBMW E30 3-Series Idling Problems Related to Air Flow Meter or NotThis article discusses the air flow meter (a.k.a. mass air flow sensor), for the E30 with the main focus bei...10/29/2016
Anti-roll bar assemblyAnti-roll bar variations at rear of E30This article discusses the rear anti-roll bar on the E30. with the main focus being on variations.

If y...
07/24/2020
Bumper side plastic extension lightBMW E30 3-Series Bumper Side Plastic Extension LightThis article discusses the bumper side plastic extension light units for the E30 with the main focus being on...05/02/2019
Cigarette lighterBMW E30 3-Series Cigarette LighterThis article discusses the cigarette lighter for the E30 as sold in the US. If you`re not here for the technic...03/15/2020
Coolant level sending unitBMW E30 3-Series Coolant Level Sending UnitThis article discusses the coolant level sending unit for the E30 with the main focus being on differences bet...05/01/2019
Door, outboard of armrest and trim panelBMW E30 3-Series Driver Door Lock IssuesI’ve spent 8 of the last 48 hours messing with the driver door on my E30 1989 BMW 325i. -- not the centralized...03/23/2017
Electric antennaBMW E30 3-Series Power AntennaImage Name=E30_Power_Antenna_Removed This article discusses the electric antenna (a.k.a. power antenna...09/16/2017
Exhaust manifoldBMW E30 3-Series Exhaust Manifold VariationsThis article discusses the exhaust manifold (and oxygen sensor implications) for the M10-engined E30 318i as s...07/28/2018
Fuel pump assemblyBMW E30 3-Series Fuel pump analysisThis article discusses the fuel pump for the E30 with the main focus being on the variations. If you`re not he...07/15/2019
Glove compartmentBMW E30 3-Series Glove Compartment Alternate VendorsWe sell good, original BMW, used E30 glove compartment units. If you like, you can skip directly to where you...09/04/2016
Glove compartmentBMW E30 3-Series Glove Compartment Cleaning TipWe sell good, original BMW, used E30 glove compartment units. If you like, you can skip directly to where you...09/04/2016
Glove compartmentBMW E30 3-Series Glove Compartment Design DifferenceWe sell good, original BMW, used E30 glove compartment units. If you like, you can skip directly to where you...07/21/2020
Glove compartmentBMW E30 3-Series Glove Compartment Typical ProblemsThis article discusses the glove compartment (a.k.a. glove box), for the BMW E30 3-Series with the main focus...09/04/2016
Glove compartmentBMW E30 3-Series Glove Informal Personal StoryWe sell good, original BMW, used E30 glove compartment units. If you like, you can skip directly to where you...09/04/2016
Glove compartment flashlightBMW E30 3-Series Glove Compartment Flashlight Technical MusingsWe sell good, original BMW, used E30 glove compartment flashlights. We hardly ever have them in stock, and (su...09/04/2016
Glove compartment lock with bracketBMW E30 3-Series Glove Compartment Lock & Key IssuesWe sell good, original BMW, used E30 glove compartment locks. We hardly ever have these with keys, and (supply...09/04/2016
On-board computerBMW E30 3-Series On-Board ComputerWe sell good, original BMW, used E30 on-board computers. If you like, you can skip directly to where you can b...07/09/2018
Seat assemblyBMW E30 3-Series Seat Parts - Bad ConditionThis article discusses the seat parts for the E30 with the main focus being on the condition. The information...06/10/2021
Seat beltBMW E30 3-Series Seat Belt Parts TypesThis article discusses the seat belts for the E30 with the main focus being on identifying the various basic b...06/10/2021
Seat coverBMW E30 3-Series Seat Back Covers - Driver / Passenger fitThis article discusses the upper outboard seat back covers for the 2-door E30 with the main focus being on the...01/10/2022
Seat hingeBMW E30 3-Series Seat Hinges, Sport vs ComfortThis article discusses the outboard and inboard front seat hinges for the BMW E30 with the main focus being on...06/10/2021
Sub-frame bare unitBMW E30 3-Series Front Sub-Frame VariationsThis article discusses the front sub-frame (a.k.a. front axle support), for the E30 with the main focus being...07/22/2018
Suspension control arm bracketBMW E30 3-Series Control Arm BracketThis article discusses the bracket (a.k.a. lollypop, so named due to its shape) at the rear of the front suspe...07/28/2018
Suspension control arm bushingBMW E30 3-Series Control Arm BushingThis article discusses the rubber bushing (a.k.a. mounting) at the rear of the front suspension control arm f...07/28/2018
Suspension control arm with ball jointBMW E30 3-Series Control Arm SimplicityThis article discusses the front suspension control arm (a.k.a. wishbone) simplicity for the E30 (a.k.a. the B...07/28/2018
Suspension control arm with ball jointBMW E30 3-Series Control Arm VariationsThis article discusses the front suspension control arm (a.k.a. wishbone) for the E30 as sold in the US. If yo...07/28/2018
Temperature gaugeBMW E30 3-Series Temperature Gauge MalfunctionWe sell good, original BMW, used E30 temperature gauge units. If you like, you can skip directly to where you...03/08/2017
Thermostat housingBMW M20 Thermostat Housing VariationsThis article discusses the thermostat housing (not the cover, but rather the main casting that bolts to the en...05/08/2021
Throttle bodyM20 Throttle Body - Thin Coolant HosesThis article discusses the thin coolant hoses attached to the throttle body for the M20 engine with the main f...05/08/2021
Throttle position sensorBMW E30 3-Series Throttle position sensorThis article discusses the throttle position sensor (a.k.a. TPS), for the BMW E30 with the main focus being o...07/15/2019
TransmissionBMW E30 3-Series Leaking ZF 4HP-22 Automatic TransmissionThis article discusses the automatic transmission (specifically the ZF 4HP-22) as used on the E30 with the mai...03/23/2017
Valve springBMW E28 and E30 M20B27 Engine Valve Spring Size DifferencesOn overhead-cam engines such as the BMW M20 engine, the sizes have to match as to each valve spring and the tw...03/14/2020
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