Changing a 1986 BMW 325i Clutch Replacing a clutch in a BMW can be very difficult. There are a lot of tools needed when attempting to change one. It also can be very dangerous if not done properly. Only a certified mechanic should attempt this job. The following will explain the correct way to change a clutch. Clean the area around the hoist you will be using, so that if you drop a nut or bolt you will be able to find it. Lay out your tools so they are easily accessible. After, your area and your tools are prepared for the job, put the car on the hoist. Raise it about a foot off the ground. Push down on the bumper of the car to make