1996 BMW 3-Series BMW 3-Series 1996

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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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1996 BMW 3-Series 4-door

6-cylinder manual 2WD

107260 mi

A $800
Clutch Slave cylinder Guibo / Driveshaft flex disc  
109120 mi

A $470
Clutch hose replaced 

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1996 BMW 3-Series Transmission Problems

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