This comprehensive workshop repair service manual provides a wealth of technical information specifically tailored for your 2001 BMW 323 and 323i models. It encompasses all models, engines, trims, and transmission types, ensuring you have access to detailed instructions and troubleshooting guides for every aspect of your vehicle. The manual delves into service procedures, maintenance schedules, and in-depth diagnostic techniques, empowering you to tackle a wide range of repairs and maintenance tasks with confidence. From engine and transmission systems to electrical components, bodywork, and suspension, this manual offers a complete resource for understanding the intricacies of your BMW 323 323i.

The BMW 323i, a model produced from 2000 to 2006, is a significant player within the iconic BMW 3 Series lineup. It embodies the brand's commitment to offering a blend of sporty handling, refined comfort, and technological advancements. The 323i sits in the middle of the 3 Series model range, positioned above the 318i and below the 330i. This strategic positioning ensures a balance between performance and affordability, attracting a wide range of drivers seeking a premium driving experience without breaking the bank. Powering this iteration of the 323i is a 2.5-liter, naturally aspirated, inline-six engine known for its smooth and refined operation. This engine produces 170 horsepower and 177 lb-ft of torque, seamlessly transferring power to the rear wheels through a 5-speed manual or 5-speed automatic transmission. The 323i's handling is praised for its sharp steering response and well-balanced chassis, making it engaging to drive both on winding roads and in urban environments. Along with its athletic capabilities, the 323i offers a comfortable and well-appointed interior, featuring premium materials and well-designed ergonomics. Its spacious cabin provides ample room for both passengers and cargo, making it a suitable everyday companion for various driving needs.