One of the best things you can do before buying a new car (or even “new to you”) is to research the reoccurring costs such as fuel and maintenance. Because the last thing you want to have happen is end up with a lemon whose scheduled (or unscheduled) maintenance services sucks the money out of [...]
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When looking to buy a car, it’s important to include the 5-year maintenance costs into the purchase price. Here are the top ten most expensive cars to maintain.
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The perfect tool to help you remove the oil filter isn’t even in your garage.
Category: Maintenance | Related: BMW 2002, Engine, Lubrication, Tools
Check the bolts holding the oil filter housing to the block on BMW 2002′s and 2002tiis.
Category: Maintenance | Related: BMW 2002, BMW 2002tii, Oil Filters
Basic how to and background information on oils.
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Learn how to make a BMW 2002 Drain and Fill Plug Wrench
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Great quick fix for a 1970 BMW 2500 squealing throwout bearing.
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Cheap and easy oil funnel.
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Tips to ease the shop manual procedure.
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Here are a few fuse tips and why to check your fuse amperage’s.
Category: Electrical, Maintenance | Related: Amperage, BMW 2002, Fuse Box
Miller and Norburn has offered a BMW oil filter housing that uses a spin-on oil filter and
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What do a hunk of cardboard and some cottage cheese containers have to do with anything?
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Not all manufacturers recommend identical adjustment procedures and specifications, but following this general set of rules when specific instructions and specifications are not available will usually do the trick.
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Interchangeable parts for the BMW 1602 and BMW 2002, but not including, the two-barrel 2002.
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Caution when adding oil after an oil change.
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Avoiding early failure of the power steering belt by moving it to the
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Power steering maintenance tip.
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Checking the condition of the hose leading from the power steering fluid reservoir to the pump will
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Winterizing tips for your air conditioner.
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8 Tips to help stop squealing disc brakes on the larger BMW’s
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The confusion about setting point gaps.
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3 Signs of impending wheel bearing failure.
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Great tips for changing out your plugs.
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2 Tips to keep your heater and air conditioning working through the off months.
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Tips for replacing the Guibo coupling on the Bavaria.
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