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E36General discussion and technical help for (E36) 1992-1999 3 series cars. 318, 323, 325, 328.
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Your Ride: 98 e36 m43 engine
Advice please
I own a 98 E36 M43 engine 16i compact, I'm having a new engine fitted today and the engine come from a manual car and is going into a auto car, Is the crank the same and can you just swop the flywheel and so on . I've removed the front end for the garage and what so of time should it take for then to remove/swop engines and re-enter the engine/gearbox and finish the fitting, I'm going to do the re-build of the front end. many thanks, and come on ENGLAND, IF NOT eNGLAND THEN USA
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Your Ride: 1998 e36 328i
The part numbers can be found here http://www.realoem.com just see if the part numbers are identical, if not ring the parts counter at your local dealership and ask if they are interchangeable.