Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Selling a Crashed Car: Tips and Best Practices
There are a few options for selling a crashed car: Sell the car to a junkyard or scrap yard: This is usually the quickest and easiest way to sell a...
Understanding BMW Headlight Markings: E1, E4, and E14
‘E1’ Approval InformationIs this the best bulb? Is an E1 bulb better than an E4 or E14? While all 'E' markings are legal, the German 'E1' mark is recognized...
Understanding BMW Headlight Systems: Differences Between Bi-Xenon, LED, and Laser Lights
Headlight systems What is the difference between Xenon/HID systems and conventional halogen systems? Xenon/HID systems use different principles in the creation of light than halogen. HID bulbs contain a small...
How to Find the VIN (Chassis Number) on Your BMW
North American BMW vehicles (common locations): 1. The driver side windshield, bottom right facing outward. 2. Inside the driver's side door jamb. European BMW vehicles (common locations): 1. Stamped onto the right-hand...
Difference between OE / OEM / Aftermarket
Original Equipment (OE) parts are the parts that are originally installed in a vehicle when it is manufactured. These parts are made by the same manufacturer that made the parts...