1996 BMW 3-Series repairs by problem area
Engine (49%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (9%)
Brakes and Traction Control (3%)
Suspension and Steering (14%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (14%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)
Other (9%)
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178000 mi
Passenger front window would no longer move up or down. A common issue due to a gear wearing out.
73000 mi US $400
Cowl gasket was cracking; preventively replaced to avoid water damage to engine computer
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246860 mi
Hood release latch corroded and sticking. Parts disassembled and cleaned before reinstalling. Not bad considering the mileage!
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