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1998: the fourth generation - common rail direct injection, VALVETRONIC and BMW xDrive
The fourth-generation BMW 3-Series was launched in May 1998 and brought with it another hike in output, comfort and safety. The new model was four centimetres (approx. 1.5 in.) longer and wider th ...

Storage compartments inside the cargo area
Depending on your vehicle's equipment, the left side trim panel of the luggage compartment will contain a rubber strapfor securing small objects such as a folding umbrella. The lashing eyes i ...

Opening
1. Unlock the belt lock of the center safety belt in the rear using the latch plate of another safety belt. 2. Insert the latch plate at the end of the belt into the specially designated fixtur ...