This comprehensive BMW 325i and 325is Full Service Repair Manual for the 1986 model year equips you with the in-depth information you need to tackle any repair, maintenance, rebuild, refurbishment, or restoration project on your vehicle. Delve into detailed diagrams, step-by-step instructions, and comprehensive specifications covering every aspect of your BMW. From engine and transmission intricacies to electrical systems, bodywork, and suspension components, this manual provides a thorough understanding of your vehicle's inner workings. It serves as an indispensable resource for both seasoned mechanics and DIY enthusiasts, empowering you to confidently address any challenge and maintain your BMW in peak condition.

The BMW 325i and 325is, produced between 1986 and 1988, were significant iterations of the iconic E30 generation of BMW 3 Series. These cars were renowned for their sporty handling, sleek design, and robust performance, solidifying the 3 Series' reputation as a driver's car. The 325i and 325is both featured the powerful M20B25 2.5 liter inline-six engine, capable of generating 170 horsepower in the standard 325i and 190 horsepower in the sportier 325is. The 325is, further distinguished itself with a revised suspension tuned for improved handling and a unique body kit that included a more aggressive front bumper, rear spoiler, and wider wheel arches. The interior featured a driver-centric layout, with a sporty steering wheel, well-placed gauges, and comfortable bucket seats. While both the 325i and 325is offered a pleasurable driving experience, the 325is was considered the more performance-oriented option, thanks to its increased power, improved handling, and distinctive styling. Both models became popular with enthusiasts due to their combination of luxury, practicality, and performance. Today, the E30 325i and 325is are highly sought-after classic cars, appreciated for their timeless design, driving dynamics, and potential for customization. The full service repair manual for these models provides valuable information for owners and mechanics seeking to maintain and repair these iconic vehicles. It covers a wide range of topics from basic maintenance, like oil changes and fluid checks, to more complex repairs, including engine rebuilding and bodywork. The manual is an essential resource for ensuring the longevity and performance of these classic BMWs.