This comprehensive workshop service manual provides detailed instructions and specifications for the repair and maintenance of your BMW 325 and 325i model, covering all years from 1984 to 1990. The manual contains over 554 pages of valuable information, including step-by-step procedures, diagrams, illustrations, and technical specifications. It covers a wide range of topics, such as engine, transmission, suspension, brakes, electrical systems, bodywork, and more. With its detailed explanations and clear instructions, this service manual is an indispensable resource for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts, empowering them to diagnose, repair, and maintain their BMW 325 and 325i vehicles effectively.

The BMW 325/325i, produced from 1984 to 1990, marked a significant evolution in the iconic German automaker's history, solidifying its reputation for engineering excellence and driver-focused performance. This generation, known as the E30, was the third iteration of the compact executive car, replacing the E21. While its predecessor was characterized by its sporty handling and nimble nature, the E30 refined this legacy, introducing a more sophisticated and luxurious experience. The 325 and 325i, sharing the same body style and chassis, were distinguished primarily by their engine options. The 325 housed a 2.5-liter inline-six engine, naturally aspirated, while the 325i featured a fuel-injected version of the same powertrain. This resulted in slight variations in power output, with the 325i boasting a few extra horsepower and slightly better fuel efficiency. Both cars offered a choice of transmissions, including a 5-speed manual and a 4-speed automatic, with rear-wheel drive as standard. The E30 series, with its 325 and 325i models, garnered widespread acclaim for its balanced blend of performance, comfort, and handling. The car's compact dimensions and precise steering made it a joy to drive on winding roads, while its spacious interior and well-appointed cabin offered a level of comfort and refinement that was uncommon in its class. The E30's reputation for durability and reliability further cemented its appeal. However, as with any vehicle, maintenance and repair are crucial for ensuring optimal performance and longevity. A Workshop Service Manual for the 1984-1990 BMW 325/325i provides a comprehensive guide for repair and maintenance, empowering both professionals and DIY enthusiasts with the necessary knowledge and procedures to keep these classic cars in top condition. This manual includes detailed diagrams, illustrations, and step-by-step instructions covering various aspects of the vehicle, from engine and transmission work to electrical systems, brakes, and suspension, enabling owners to confidently tackle repairs and ensure their E30 remains a reliable and rewarding driving experience for years to come.