This comprehensive factory service repair manual provides detailed instructions and technical specifications for the 1995 BMW 318 and 318i models. It encompasses a vast array of information, including step-by-step repair procedures, detailed wiring diagrams, component specifications, troubleshooting guides, and maintenance schedules. With hundreds of pages of in-depth coverage, this manual equips both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts with the essential knowledge and guidance to confidently address any repair or maintenance task. Whether you need to tackle a routine oil change, diagnose a complex engine issue, or perform a complete overhaul, this manual serves as your indispensable resource, ensuring that you have the information you need at your fingertips.
The 1995 BMW 318i, part of the E36 generation, represents a pivotal moment in the evolution of the iconic 3 Series. This compact executive sedan, produced from 1991 to 1999, offered a blend of sporty driving dynamics, elegant styling, and refined comfort that cemented its position as a class leader. Under the hood, the 318i housed a 1.8-liter four-cylinder engine, producing 115 horsepower, delivering a balance of fuel efficiency and spirited performance. This engine, paired with a five-speed manual or a four-speed automatic transmission, provided a smooth and engaging driving experience. The 318i's unibody construction and sophisticated suspension system ensured precise handling and a comfortable ride, making it an exceptional choice for both daily commutes and weekend adventures.
The 1995 318i came standard with a comprehensive array of features, including power steering, central locking, and a cassette player. Optional equipment included air conditioning, power windows, and a sunroof, further enhancing its appeal. The interior boasted a driver-focused design with well-placed controls and comfortable seats, providing a sense of luxury and refinement. The E36 318i, with its timeless design and enduring performance, remains a sought-after classic for its blend of practicality and driving pleasure. This model epitomizes the BMW ethos – "The Ultimate Driving Machine" – making it a beloved choice for enthusiasts and everyday drivers alike. Today, the 1995 BMW 318i stands as a testament to the brand's enduring legacy, showcasing its commitment to crafting vehicles that deliver both performance and elegance.