This comprehensive workshop service repair manual provides detailed instructions and technical specifications for the BMW 3 Series 325 model years 1992-1998. Within its 750 pages, you will find in-depth information covering every aspect of maintenance and repair, including engine, transmission, electrical systems, brakes, suspension, and more. This manual is an essential resource for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts seeking to perform repairs and maintenance on their BMW 325. The manual's clear and concise language, accompanied by numerous illustrations and diagrams, simplifies even the most complex repair procedures, ensuring a successful outcome for every project.
The BMW 3 Series 325, produced from 1992 to 1998, represents a pivotal point in the evolution of BMW's iconic compact executive sedan. This generation, known internally as the E36, marked a departure from its predecessor in several key aspects, offering a more refined and sophisticated driving experience. The 325 designation denoted a 2.5-liter straight-six engine, a hallmark of BMW's performance heritage, generating ample power and delivering a smooth, linear acceleration. This engine was coupled with a five-speed manual transmission or a four-speed automatic, providing drivers with a choice between engaging control and effortless cruising. The E36 325 was renowned for its balanced handling, thanks to a refined suspension system and precise steering, offering both everyday comfort and exhilarating performance on winding roads.
Beyond the mechanical enhancements, the E36 325 showcased a more contemporary aesthetic, featuring a sleeker, more streamlined design. The interior was characterized by a driver-focused cockpit, with ergonomic controls and high-quality materials. Safety was also prioritized with the introduction of standard features like anti-lock brakes (ABS) and driver and passenger airbags. The 325 was available in various body styles, including a sedan, coupe, and convertible, catering to diverse preferences. This combination of performance, refinement, and versatility solidified the E36 325's position as a benchmark in the compact luxury segment, leaving a lasting legacy on the automotive landscape and influencing subsequent generations of BMW's iconic 3 Series.