The BMW E30 M3 1986 Workshop Repair Service Manual is a comprehensive technical guide designed to assist professionals and enthusiasts in servicing, maintaining, and troubleshooting your 1986 BMW E30 M3. This manual provides a wealth of detailed information covering all models, engines, trim levels, and transmission types. Within its pages, you will find detailed instructions, diagrams, and specifications for a wide range of procedures including engine repair, transmission maintenance, electrical system diagnosis, bodywork repair, and much more. This manual serves as an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to perform repairs or maintenance on their BMW E30 M3.

The BMW E30 M3, a masterpiece of automotive engineering, stands as a testament to BMW's commitment to performance and innovation. Born in 1986 as a homologation special to compete in Group A touring car racing, the E30 M3 quickly became a legend, captivating enthusiasts with its blend of raw power, precise handling, and elegant design. Underneath the sculpted hood resided a 2.3-liter inline-four engine, meticulously crafted to deliver a potent 195 horsepower and 177 lb-ft of torque, propelling the E30 M3 from 0 to 60 mph in a mere 6.5 seconds. Its chassis, engineered with a focus on lightweight construction, featured a double-joint strut front suspension and a semi-trailing arm rear suspension, providing an unparalleled balance of agility and stability. Its distinctive flared wheel arches, aerodynamically optimized bodywork, and eye-catching rear spoiler not only enhanced its performance but also made it an instant icon. But the E30 M3's allure extends far beyond its performance numbers. Its iconic styling, characterized by the distinctive "shark fin" spoiler and subtle yet effective aerodynamic touches, has aged gracefully and continues to captivate car enthusiasts today. The interior, though spartan by modern standards, exudes an air of purposeful functionality, with sport seats that provide ample support and a simple yet effective dashboard layout. The E30 M3's legacy continues to inspire, with its commitment to driver engagement and its timeless design echoing through generations of performance cars. Today, the E30 M3 remains a highly sought-after collectible, revered for its performance, historical significance, and enduring appeal.