Tag BMW 2002
Seatbelt Rewind Repair
A simple maintenance tip.
Seat Belt Tension
Just a little tip to anyone complaining about the constant tightening up of seat belts
Seat Belt Retractor Repair
’73 Bavaria seat belt problems easily solved.
Roadside Emergency Stop
An easy way to stay visible when you’re stopped on the side of the road.
Motor Mount Warning
Owners of 1968 through 1970 1602/2002 models are warned to check the right motor mount, the one on the exhaust side.
Getting the Jack Back into the Truck
Ever spend an extra 10 minutes trying to get it back into the trunk ?
Car Jacking Caution
Owners of earlier four-cylinders might want to check the condition of their car’s jacking supports.
Inertia Reel Repair
If anyone has taken the plastic cap off the return spring of the inertia reel for the seat belts, there is still hope.
Hazard Lights on Older Model 2002
The motor mount bracket is a single piece of steel that is prone to collapse around 60-70,000 miles.
Fire Extinguishers
There are three common classifications of fire: A, B, and C. Do you know what type of extinguisher to use?
BMW Emergency Light
Do you have an under hood emergency light?
Easy Front Seat Upgrade
An easy fix for better seating comfort.
Replacing Your BMW 2002 Front Seats
One of the most common restoration projects for BMW 2002′s is replacing the front seats. Just about anyone who has ever owned a classic ’02 has been faced with the questions of “What replacement seats are compatible?”, “Where can I buy them?” and “How do I install them”. So, instead of reinventing the wheel, we’re [...]
2002 Replacement Seat
A cool seat for sensitive backs.
Recaro Conversion
A step-by-step guide to installing new Recaros.
Recaro Seat Upgrade
A step-by-step guide to installing Recaros.
Sway Bar Tip
Protect the threaded ends of the sway bar connecting arms by turning them
Shocks
For those of you who have decided to change your own shocks, here are a few suggestions.
Replacing Rear Axle Boots
The repair manuals describing the procedure to use in installing new rear axle boots on a 1602/2002 are complete except that they do not tell you how to
Shock Replacement 1970 2002
The replacement of front shocks can be accomplished in about 2-3 hours by using the following method.
Galling Ball Joints
Why do owners who flush their cooling systems frequently may have to replace the center tie-rod of the steering system prematurely?
Bilstein Suspension
The installation procedure is the problem for many returned front shocks. Her’s how to avoid this.
Bavaria Sway Bars
Check your Bavaria’s serial number with the parts manager to see if this kit can be fitted to your car.
Air Shocks
Want to eliminate the excessive rear wheel decamber and resulting uneven tire wear? Here’s how.
Rear Shock Removal
Rear Shock Removal for 2500, 2800, Bavaria, 3.0Si.
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