FAQ.0: INDEX (this file)

0.1: Organization of the FAQ

FAQ.1: BMWs, A Brief Introduction

1.1: Body Styles
1.2: Motors
1.3: Decoding BMW VINs


FAQ.2: BMW, Clubs and Information Sources

2.1: BMW AG and BMW NA
2.2: BMW CCA
2.3: Other clubs and organizations
2.4: BMW information on the Internet
2.5: BMW books & Manuals


FAQ.3: Various Interesting Stuff

3.1: Winter Driving and BMWs
3.2: Renting a BMW
3.3: Buying a used BMW
3.4: Driving Schools
3.5: Mail-order parts
3.6: Visiting BMW


FAQ.4: General Technical Info 

4.1: Gasoline and Additives
4.2: Oil and Additives
4.3: Coolant
4.4: Brakes and AST
4.5: AC (esp New Regulations)
4.6: Snow Tires
4.7: Miscellaneous


FAQ.5: Washing, Waxing and Detailing

5.1: Waxes
5.2: Wheel Cleaners
5.3: Leather/Vinyl Care
5.4: On Silicone protectants


FAQ.6: Stereo and Alarm systems


FAQ.7: General Repair Info (not model-specific)

7.1: Engine
7.2: Brakes
7.3: HVAC
7.4: Body, etc
7.5: Electrical
7.6: Misc


FAQ.8: General Performance Modifications

8.1: Chips
8.2: Air filters
8.3: Brakes
8.4: Differentials
8.5: Theory


FAQ.9: Older BMWs (Early '80s and before, 1500s, Bavarias, 3.0s, etc)

FAQ.10: Specialty Bimmers (Z1, Isetta, etc)

FAQ.11: ///M cars (M1, M3, M5, M6)

FAQ.12: Big Bimmers (7-series, 8-series)

FAQ.13: 2002

FAQ.14a: E24 ('76-'89 6-series)

FAQ.14b: E28 ('82-'88 5-series)

FAQ.15: E30 ('84-'91 3-series) (includes 'iX and ETA info)

FAQ.16: E34 ('89-'95 5-series)

FAQ.17: E36 ('92-present 3-series)

FAQ.18: E39 ('95-present 5-series)

FAQ.19: Z3