Wireless CarPlay for BMW F30: Module or Android Screen
Should you fit a plug-in wireless CarPlay module or an aftermarket Android screen to your F30? Compare fit, controls, downsides and installation.
Guides
Plain guides for BMW owners: chassis codes, facelifts, fitment checks and the interior parts that wear first.
Will BMW F30 Parts Fit the F31 Touring? What to Check
Which F30 saloon parts fit the F31 Touring, which do not, and how the facelift changes fitment. Includes a quick per-part table.
BMW G80 M3 Accessories Worth Buying (and What to Skip)
A practical guide to G80 M3 accessories at sensible prices: what is easy to fit, what carbon really costs and what to avoid.
BMW G60 5 Series and i5 Accessories: What Is Available Now
An honest roundup of BMW G60 5 Series and i5 accessories, how fitment differs from the G30, and how to check a part before...
Single vs Double Slat BMW Kidney Grille: Which Fits Yours?
Single slat grilles are the usual layout on standard BMW models. Double slat is the look used on M cars and copied by aftermarket...
How to Remove and Replace a BMW Mirror Cap (F30, F10)
A practical guide to unclipping an F30 or F10 mirror cap without breaking the clips, fitting a replacement, and telling cap, overlay and full...
BMW G45 X3 Accessories: What Fits and What Does Not
Most G01 X3 accessories do not fit the G45. Here is what fits the new X3, which interior plastics mark easily, and how to...
BMW G42 2 Series Accessories: What Fits and What Is Worth It
A plain guide to accessories for the BMW G42 2 Series: what fits, what depends on iDrive, which parts are shared with the G20...
Gloss Black vs Carbon Fibre BMW Mirror Caps: Which to Buy
A plain comparison of gloss black, carbon-look and real carbon fibre mirror caps for BMW, covering looks, care and fading.
BMW Front Lip Splitter Guide: Fitment, Scraping and Install
How front lip splitters fit BMW M Sport bumpers, whether they scrape, and how adhesive, screws and clips compare.
G20 LCI vs Pre-LCI: Grille, Lights and What Fits
How to tell a G20 LCI from a pre-LCI by the headlights, grille and dash, and which aftermarket accessories carry over.
Worn BMW F30 Gear Selector P Button: Replacement Options
The P button on an F30 gear selector wears from daily thumb contact. Here is how to choose between a button overlay, panel cover...