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A
ABS disconnect switch              12.1
ABS ECU service bulletin            7.5
ABS light on/relay                  7.4
ABS light/ECU                       7.2
ABS ring damage                    16.3
Air Conditioning Overcharge        20.3
Air Conditioning Tune-up           20.1
Air Conditioning Resistor          21.3
Air filter, K and N           13.1,14.7
ALCAN 500                           3.3
Alarm, lights on                   14.3
Alldata Recall Info                27.5
ANSA Exhaust                       23.7
Antenna mast, disable switch       11.2
Antenna mast, cleaning             14.1
Antenna mast, replacing            28.3
Antiswaybar mounts                  4.4
Audi Quattro               4.1,9.4,15.1
Autothority chip                    8.2
Auto. trans. seal replacment       12.2
Axle shaft, rear, replacement      12.4
Aux.  Cooling Fan Upgrade          23.2
Aux. trans.(xfercase) replace      14.1

B
Ball joint boot replacement        11.3
Ball joint, replacement  
               12.5,13.4,14.1,15.5,16.1
Battery drain                      10.1
Battery charge protection relay     7.4
Battery, SI board repl'mt		   27.3
Battery, weak: Hard starting       22.5
Bell, Derek, Drives Gordon's iX     1.2
Belt sizes and replacement         12.7
Bilstein shocks               9.4, 17.5
Black Plastic Recondition          23.7
Blower Speed Failure               19.7
BMW digest                          6.2
Boge OEM shocks                    14.2
Boots, CV replacement               8.4
Boots, CV, emergency               15.1
Brake Lignt Warning Indicator      19.7
Brake Light Switch                 22.9
Brake Part Numbers                 28.1
Brake Upgrade                      20.6 
Bulbs, comuter, replace            18.3
Bulbs, headlights        6.1, 6.2, 18.2
Bumpers, painting                   5.4

C
Catalytic Converter Repl.          22.5
Carlson, Satch          3.3, 12.1, 18.2
Check engine codes                  7.3
Check engine light on               5.5
Chain, Xfer Case Sources     20.1, 26.5
Chip, Autothority                   8.2
Clutch part numbers                28.1
Clutch pedal pressure               6.4
Clutch replacement           17.1, 26.5
Clock Lights, replace               8.3
Coolant leaks                 4.2, 13.2
Computer display repair            18.3
Connector, elect., A-pillar   10.1,16.6
Control Arm Replacement            22.1
Cup holder                          6.5
CV Boot replacm'nt	
                  8.4, 15.5, 16.3, 22.5
CV Boot, emergency           15.1, 26.4

D
Dealer support                 1.2,12.2
Denver iX delivery                 15.1
Detailing, products                22.9
Differential, front, replacement   11.2
Differential, rear seal replace    28.3
Differential, rear transmitter     13.4
DINAN chip, '88 iX                 11.4
DINAN suspension                    6.1
Diagnostic connector               10.4
DME replacement                5.1, 7.2
Dome light relay                   10.1
Driving School, Sears Point         1.2
Driving School, Summit Point       13.1
Driving School, Winter              2.3
Drive shaft, front, repair and replace	
                        13.6, 15.3,18.5
Drive shaft splines     13.6, 15.3,18.5
Drive shaft spline photos          28.1

E
Elect. Connector, A-pillar    10.1,16.6
Electronic Control Unit, repl.  7.2,9.2
EuroTire                            2.5
Exhaust, ANSA                      23.7
Exhaust, B and B                   16.4
Exhaust, Remus                     15.5
Exhaust, Sebring                   16.3
Exhaust, Supertrapp                11.2

F
Factory performance specs           3.6
Federalizing a 525iX touring       28.5
Ferodo Brak Pads                   20.3
Filter, K and N air           13.1,14.7
Filter, oil, removal               11.4
Front axle/CV replacement    15.5, 22.4
Fr. driveshaft replm't 18.5, 19.2, 20.4
Fr. driveshaft shim 							        26.1
Fr. driveshaft lengthen            26.2   			
Front differential replacement     11.1
Fuel check valve                   13.5
Fuel pump failure                  14.3

G
Georgetown Icekhana        2.2,6.2,10.4
Girot's Garage                      3.6
Grand Canyon North Rim             28.4
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H
Hard starting, injectors           13.5
Hard starting, weak battery        22.5
Head bolt failure       3.6,4.2,5.3,9.3
Head bolt replace procedure        12.7
Head gasket replace                13.7
Heater fan lube                     8.1
Heater hose connectins	           17.6
Headlight covers                   11.1
Headlight bulbs	          6.1,6.2, 18.2
Headlights on alarm                14.3
Highlights, iX                      6.4
History, iX 100K miles              5.2
History, iX 140K miles              9.1
History, iX 170K miles	     11.1, 13.4
Hose numbers                        4.4
Hoses, replacing              12.6,17.6

I
Icekhana, Georgetown      2.2, 6.2,10.4
Idle in park (don't)               10.1
Idle, rough, warm                   7.2
Ignition parts replace	           12.7
Instr. cluster solder joints  10.3,13.3
Insurance company settlement	   26.3
iXchange on the Web                23.1
iX, highlights and features         6.2
iX testamonials  9.3,9.5,10.3,14.5,14.6
iX, unique to                       2.5

J
Joints, solder, instr. clust. 10.3,13.3

K
K and N Air filter            13.1,14.7
Koni shocks	          1.3,6.1,15.4,16.5

L
Leather Care                   8.5,11.5
Leather Seat Touch-up              23.6
Leather, Major Recondition         23.6
Lightbulb, clock                    8.3
Lighthbulb, computer, repair       18.3
Lightbulb, headlight     6.1, 6.2, 18.2
Lights on alarm                    14.3
Lights on, side marker + instr.    22.8
Lug bolt torque                     4.4
Lug bolts, Volkswagen               3.2

M
Main relay, replace                 8.3
Main relay, spare                  28.2
Main relay, location phot0         28.2
Membership List            1.1,9.7,17.7
M3, Gordon's                        3.6
M3iX                               27.1

N
Noise, rear hum                     8.2

O
Oil gauge addition                  2.2
Oil filter, removal mess           11.4	
Oil filter, remote                  2.2
Oil filter wrench                   3.6
Oil leak, filter housing 7.1,19.5, 20.4
Oil Pressure,None after Oil Change 19.1
Oil Pressure Sending Unit Rep'lmt  26.3
Onboard Computer Comptability 10.3,10.5
Oversteer and recovery              2.4
Oxygen Sensor                  5.5,12.7

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P
Painting '88 bumpers                5.4
Painting an iX                     22.5
Parking brake adjustment            4.3
PARK, don't idle in                10.1
Performance specs                   3.6
Plastic, Black, reconditioning     23.7
Power steering rack, replace       12.6
Power window failure                6.5
Puddles, beware of           10.1, 17.6

R
Radiator Fan, Electric, Upgr.      23.2
Radio scan button                  16.6
Radio Replacement Website          22.5
Rally Preparation Checklist        18.2
Rear main seal replace	           17.1
Recall, fuel feed hose              8.5
Recall, heater core                 2.5
Recall, Alldata Info               26.6
Redline MTL                         2.5

S
Seal replace, auto trans           12.2
Seal replace, rear main engine     17.1
Seat heater circuit                10.3
Seats, lumbar support               9.4
Service Bulletins                  11.7
Service Interval LED on	            1.4
Service Interval reset              4.3
Service Interval battery repl.     27.3
Service Interval board repl.        6.1
Shock inst. procedure1.3,9.4,18.1, 22.1
Solder joints, instr. cluster      10.3
Sold, Bev's '89 iX                 20.6
Speaker Wiring                     21.3
Speed limiter disable              10.5
Speedometer intermittent           13.3
Speedometer failure                 6.1
Spline, front driveshaft      13.6,15.3
Spring replacement                 17.5
Squeek, rear window                 4.2
Suspension Upgrade--
     Ireland Engineering           19.4
Starting problems, warm	           13.5
State Speed Limits                 19.8
Steamboat Springs Dr. School        2.3
Steering rack leak                 12.6
Stereo upgrade                 7.1,11.1
Sway bar mounts                     4.4

T
Tach Intermittent        10.3,10.4,13.3
Testamonials, iX
                 9.3,9.5,10.3,14.5,14.6
Temperature readout oF/oC           8.4
Temp readout -22oF                  9.4
Testamonial on the iX              28.6
Thermostat housing leak	           13.2
Timing belt cover                  13.3
Timing belt replace           15.5,16.3
Tires
 Blizzak                   2.2,8.3,15.3
 Comp T/A                       2.2,9.6
 Dunlop D40M2              1.1,5.1,16.2
 Dunlop D60A2                  2.5,16.2
 Dunlop SP4000AS                    2.5
 Goodrich Comp T/A              2.2,9.6
 Goodrich Euro Radial              11.5
 Hakkapeliitta 1                   18.2
 Hakkapeliitta 10               1.2,5.1
 Michelin MXV4                     16.2
 Pirelli 210                   9.6,11.5
 Pirelli SP8000                    12.5
 Pirelli P600 M+S                  14.2
 Pirelli P4000                      2.5
 Pirelli Winter 2                   4.2
 Yokohama AVS                      16.3
 Yokohama A509                      2.1
 Yokohama S480                      3.2
Tire Rack                       2.5,6.5
Tire size chart                     2.6
TO DO--Don't Forget                20.5
Toolbox, carry extra items          3.3
Tool kit items                     17.5
Torque, Lug Bolts                   4.4
Transfer case, ATF                  4.4
Transfer case dry                   8.3
Transfer case Chain Sources
      and Types        20.3, 21.1, 26.5
Transfer case replacment           14.1
Transfer case seal                  5.1
Trunk lid protector                 5.3	

U
Understeer and Recovery             2.4
Unique to the iX                    2.5

V
Vibration, rear driveline          12.4
Vinyl care                         11.5

W
Water pump lube                     4.3
Water pump, replacement            23.4
Water Leak, Cockpit          19.5, 22.8
Website, iX Change                 23.1
Wet carpet inside                  14.2
Wheel, alternative
 ACT LS                            11.5
 BBS Moda                     13.1,15.3
 BBS RN                             9.2
 Borbet Type C                 6.5,11.5
 BMW steel                          2.4
 CSA 15                             1.2
 CSA 35                         1.2,5.1
 Revolution                         9.5
 Rial G                             5.1
 ROH                                6.5
 Ronal 15 **NO FIT**           6.5,11.5
 Steel, factory                     2.4
 Steel, alternative                 3.1
 Steel, VW                          3.2
 17 inch upgrage                   23.1
Wheel brush                         3.6
Wheel Covers, Moon                  1.1
Wheel center caps               2.5.4.2
Wheel balance and snow              4.2
Wheel offest                       14.6
Window, power, failure              6.5
Winter Driving Preparations        21.2
Winter driving school               2.3
Windshield wiper intermittent      12.4
Winter prep list                   10.2

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