Universal to all of the DIY projects we help you with here at FCP Euro is the need to get under the hood. Much like opening the car door, opening the hood can be something we take for granted....
My job as the BMW Catalog Manager at FCP Euro makes it a necessity that I live and breathe BMW. However, even I can admit that I don't have the answers to everything. What I am good at is teaching myself and learning as I go. One such topic I learned this past year and have grown a deep...
Mercedes-Benz chassis codes can be confusing to a newcomer. We have chassis codes that change from model to model, cars that move from chassis to chassis, and a general disarray that can make anything starting with a “W” feel interchangeable with your neighbor’s Silver Arrow. While this guide...
The BMW E36 M3 has become the "go-to" fun, fast, and surprisingly affordable sports car with enthusiasts clamoring to pick up clean examples before they're all gone. BMW purists will try to keep them as stock as possible while BMW tuners will modify and change the vehicle to the extent of the...
Along with a love for European cars, many employees here at FCP Euro love winter sports. Our location in Connecticut puts us within shouting distance of countless mountains with powdery snow and scenic trails, though we aren’t the only people with that access. Whether you ski out west in...
Like most Porsches, the Cayenne was developed and manufactured to be used regularly. As such, it’s a plenty-capable daily driver for those who want more flair than the average SUV provides with all the convenience and utility. Porsche Cayenne reliability is fairly consistent across the board,...
BMW chassis codes—what do they mean? You probably have seen it on our site in application guides or diagram sites such as RealOEM or bimmercat. The BMW chassis code, sometimes known as BMW manufacturer code or BMW model code, can tell you a lot about your particular BMW, which is especially...
There are two things that you can guarantee a Volkswagen will need during its lifespan. Those are fuel, and new ignition coils. If you recently grabbed a set of red top Genuine VW Audi ignition coils, you might be wondering how to install them. Fortunately, this is one of the easiest repairs...
There are few automotive manufacturers as prestigious and accomplished as Porsche. The company's founder spent decades engineering successful road and racing cars before building the first road car to bear his name in 1948. Beyond their cars, Porsche was and still is an engineering firm, tackling...
DIY battery replacement for most cars is simple process. In a sense, it’s not much more difficult than changing out the AA batteries in your remote. Volvo battery replacement is no different whether it's for your S60, C30, or XC90. Choosing A Battery For Your VolvoThere are so many brands and...
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