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Two-door rear-wheel-drive sedan · 1.8-liter fuel-injected M10 inline-four (101 hp / 103 lb-ft)

1984 BMW 318i Two-Door

The first U.S.-market E30 318i paired the two-door body with the 101-hp fuel-injected four and five-speed manual.

1984 BMW 318i E30 coupe, front three-quarter view
Exact 1984 3 Series reference photograph; exact configuration not verified ·

Photo: “1984 318i.jpg” by Bretbmorgan / Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped to 16:9.

Factory configuration

What this model is

Trim
318i
Body style
Two-door rear-wheel-drive sedan
Engine
1.8-liter fuel-injected M10 inline-four (101 hp / 103 lb-ft)
Transmission
5-speed manual

Configuration-specific ownership

Maintenance for this exact configuration

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Service desk

What this car needs & when

Use this as a service-planning checklist for 1984 BMW 318i Two-Door. Start with the interval, confirm which engine or configuration you have, then use an exact ordering reference when one is verified.

Service topics
1
Factory intervals
0
Fitment-scoped
1
Exact references
1

Before orderingIdentify your engine, options and build date.Part numbers and sizes can change within one model year. Shopping links appear only for catalog-backed references; still verify the listing against your vehicle before ordering.

  • Engine oil filter — catalog fitment

    Exact reference available

    Applies to: 1984 · United States

    1.8-liter fuel-injected M10 inline-four (101 hp / 103 lb-ft) — K&N HP-1002

    K&N HP-1002

    Manufacturer-catalog replacement-part fitment only; it does not establish a BMW service interval. Confirm the VIN, production date, engine, and installed filter dimensions before ordering.

    Applies to: 1984 · 1.8-liter fuel-injected M10 inline-four (101 hp / 103 lb-ft) · 318i · United States · Exact model-year and engine-family catalog scope; verify VIN and production date before ordering.

    Source: K&N — BMW 318i replacement oil-filter catalog · 1984 BMW 318i 1.8L gasoline — HP-1002 · checked

    Verified ordering references

Sources

  1. BMW of North America — 1984 318i and 325e sales brochure (preserved scan)
  2. BMW of North America — second-generation 3 Series and 325e history

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