Two-door rear-wheel-drive homologation sedan · 2.3-liter S14 four-cylinder (192 hp)
1988 BMW M3 Two-Door
BMW's 1988 U.S. records identify the M3 two door as a distinct E30 configuration.
Photo: “1988 BMW 325ix (E30)” by Spanish Coches / Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY 2.0. Cropped to 16:9.
Factory configuration
What this model is
- Trim
- M3
- Body style
- Two-door rear-wheel-drive homologation sedan
- Engine
- 2.3-liter S14 four-cylinder (192 hp)
- Transmission
- 5-speed manual
The U.S. E30 M3 is the 192-hp road-going Group A homologation model, not an appearance package or European Evolution derivative.
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| Configuration | Engine | Transmission | Body |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW 325 Two-Door | 2.7-liter Super Eta inline-six (127 hp) | 5-speed manual or optional 4-speed automatic | Two-door rear-wheel-drive sedan |
| BMW 325 Four-Door | 2.7-liter Super Eta inline-six (127 hp) | 5-speed manual or optional 4-speed automatic | Four-door rear-wheel-drive sedan |
| BMW 325i Four-Door | 2.5-liter fuel-injected inline-six (168 hp / 164 lb-ft) | 5-speed manual or optional 4-speed automatic | Four-door rear-wheel-drive sedan |
| BMW 325is Two-Door | 2.5-liter fuel-injected inline-six (168 hp / 164 lb-ft) | 5-speed manual or optional 4-speed automatic | Two-door rear-wheel-drive sport sedan |
| BMW 325i Convertible | 2.5-liter fuel-injected inline-six (168 hp / 164 lb-ft) | 5-speed manual or optional 4-speed automatic | Two-door rear-wheel-drive convertible |
| BMW 325iX Two-Door | 2.5-liter fuel-injected inline-six (168 hp / 164 lb-ft) | 5-speed manual or optional 4-speed automatic | Two-door all-wheel-drive sedan |
| Current carBMW M3 Two-Door | 2.3-liter S14 four-cylinder (192 hp) | 5-speed manual | Two-door rear-wheel-drive homologation sedan |
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Service desk
What this car needs & when
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- Service topics
- 1
- Scheduled topics
- 0
- Applicability stated
- 1
- Exact references
- 1
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Engine oil filter — catalog fitmentView intervals, applicability and sources
Engine oil filter — catalog fitment
Exact reference available
2.3-liter S14 four-cylinder (192 hp) — 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.
Source: K&N — BMW M3 replacement oil-filter catalog · 1988 BMW M3 2.3L gasoline — HP-1002 · checked
Verified ordering references
- Validated equivalentK&N HP-1002
Qty. 1 · Spin-on replacement oil filter · catalog-listed
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Catalog: K&N — BMW M3 replacement oil-filter catalog · 1988 BMW M3 2.3L gasoline — HP-1002 · checked
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