E36 Service Manual

When it comes to cars, the public is holding its brands to a high level of confidence. And when you find a brand that we love - that which gives us the quality and reliability that we want - we will remain faithful to that brand until the end. In most cases, this level of loyalty is extended to luxury vehicles - cars that command a high price but continually offer quality and comfort year after year - and sometimes decade after decade. It is therefore not surprising that the BMW M3 - as part of the BMW brand - continues to inspire and engage customers.

The Bavarian Motor Works Company (BMW) came to life in 1913 in Munich, Germany at the hands of Karl Friedrich Rapp, who was hired to produce a luxury car luxury that appeals to those interested in beautiful things life. Initially, he was more interested in performance - the creation of such vehicles that would be unmatched in the market and hold up the changes that would certainly be required in the industry. And do they hold up, now BMW brand continues to be the pinnacle of the industry - the BMW M3 included.

There are many variants of the BMW M3, and the features you get - and the price you spend - depend solely on the particular model you choose. The M3 series is a sporty version of the compact BMW models and the range of products varies by generation.

The E30 is the first version of the BMW M3 series featuring a 2.3-liter engine power train S14 and 238 horses. Standard to this design have been burned wings and a sleek aerodynamic. The E36 coupe came six years after the E30 and the star of an electric train 3.0-liter, 286 horsepower engine and S6. The train was increased to 321 horse power only four years later and featured a 3.2 liter power train. This model is still considered one of the best models produced by BMW.

The current model of the BMW M3 - the E46 - delivered an incredible 343 horsepower, a new transmission 6-speed manual gearbox that required no clutch pedal. And the BMW M3 continues to expand its product range with the best to come E92 expected to debut in late 2007. The E92 has a V8 engine and 420 horses, and once more raise the level next BMW.

The BMW M3 reflects the overall commitment of the BMW, the superior quality of customer service, and dedication to remain at the forefront of the automotive industry.