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Tune-Up
Oil Change
Crank Case Vent Valve
Air Filter
Reset Oil Service Light
Code Scanning
Temperature Sensor
Valve Cover Gasket
Camshaft Position Sensor
Upstream O2/Lambda Sensor
Intake Temp Sensor
Coil On Plug Conversion
Clutch [Writeup]
Power Steering Removal
Bleeding the Cooling System
Seafoaming
Bleeding Coolant System
Heli Coil [How To]
Valve Cover Painting
Steering Damper Upgrade
|Interior DIYs|
Instrament Cluster
Seat Bushings
Interior Light Bulbs
Speakers
Interior Door handle Cover
Stereo Removal
Chrome Ring [Gauge Cluster]
Steering Wheel [Upgrade]
Push Button Start
Console Lock Switch
Euro Glove Box and Trim
Interior Door Pull
|External DIYs|
HID kits
Fog Light Bulb
Headlights
Door Handle [Painting]
Side Mirror
Door Handle Gasket
Roundel Removal
|Suspension DIYs|
Front Struts
Rear Shocks
Sway Bars
Brake and Clutch Bleeding
Front Brakes
|Comments|
|Extras|
FAQ
Diagnosis
Specifications
Resources
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Rough Idle Fix
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Light Bulbs
Low Beam: 9006
High Beam: 9005
Turn Signal: 7506
Side Markers: 5007
Fog: H7
Tail light: 5007
Brake Light: 7506
Tail Light [Corners]: 194
Reverse: 7506
License Plate: 2825
Trunk/ Boot: 6418
Dome: 6411
Third Brake: 2825
Note:
As far as I know; these are accurate for the roadster only, in most cases.
Speakers
Kick panel
: 13cm/ 5.25 inches
Rear: 63.5mm/ 2.5 inches or 10cm/ 4 inches
Driver and Passenger Door:
Tweeters:
25 mm/ 1 inch
Mids: 51mm/ 2 inches
Oil Info
Engine: 0w-40 Mobile 1 [Cold Climate], 10w-40 [Any Climate], 15w-40 [Hot Climates/ Racing] @ 5.25 Quarts
Differential: 75w-110 [Normal], 75W-140
[Hot/ Racing] @ <2.0 Quarts [Fill until top plug overflows]
Manual Trans: 5w-30 @ 1.4 Quarts [Fill until top plug overflows]
Brands: Castrol, Mobile 1
, AmsOil [Preferred], Redline
Air Info
Filter: Mahle-Knecht [Original Brand]
MAF: Bosch
[Original Brand]
Fuel Info
Octane: 89 AKI [USA Factory Recommended], RON 98 [UK Factory Recommended]
Additives: Techron [Sold at BMW in a silver bottle]
Fluids
Brake: ATE
DOT 4 [Original Brand]
Power Steering:
Dex III/ Merc ATF
Anti-Freeze:
BMW
[Original Brand]
/ Blue Pentosin
Oil Additives: Liqui
M
oly
Technical Info
MPG: City 20/Hwy 29
Liters/100 KM: City 12/HWY 8
Engine: 4-Cyl, 1.9L M44
Drivetrain: RWD
Country of Origin:
Deutschland
[Germany]
Country of Assembly: USA
Horsepower:
138 @ 6000 RPM
Torque:
133 ft lb/ 180 N m @ 4300 RPM
Bore x Stroke:
3.35 x 3.29
Compression Ratio: 10.0
Fuel Capacity: 13.6 gallons [USA]/ 51.5 Litres/ 11 gallons [UK]
Wheel Base:
96.3 inches/ 243cm [Measured front middle of wheel to rear middle of wheel]
Length:
158.5 inches/ 401cm
Weight: 2767 lbs/ 1255 kg
Tires:
P225/ 50ZR16
Axle Ratio: 4.44 Auto/ 3.46 Manual
Turning Ratio: 3208 Feet/ 977 Meters
|Home|
|Mechanical DIYs|
Tune-Up
Oil Change
Crank Case Vent Valve
Air Filter
Reset Oil Service Light
Code Scanning
Temperature Sensor
Valve Cover Gasket
Camshaft Position Sensor
Upstream O2/Lambda Sensor
Intake Temp Sensor
Coil On Plug Conversion
Clutch [Writeup]
Power Steering Removal
Bleeding the Cooling System
Seafoaming
Bleeding Coolant System
Heli Coil [How To]
Valve Cover Painting
Steering Damper Upgrade
|Interior DIYs|
Instrament Cluster
Seat Bushings
Interior Light Bulbs
Speakers
Interior Door handle Cover
Stereo Removal
Chrome Ring [Gauge Cluster]
Steering Wheel [Upgrade]
Push Button Start
Console Lock Switch
Euro Glove Box and Trim
Interior Door Pull
|External DIYs|
HID kits
Fog Light Bulb
Headlights
Door Handle [Painting]
Side Mirror
Door Handle Gasket
Roundel Removal
|Suspension DIYs|
Front Struts
Rear Shocks
Sway Bars
Brake and Clutch Bleeding
Front Brakes
|Comments|
|Extras|
FAQ
Diagnosis
Specifications
Resources
|Blogs|
Rough Idle Fix
The Race to Autocross