Service and repair manuals for 4 model years of the BMW 325e, 1984 to 1987. Each manual is matched to one exact year — the specifications and procedure sequences are the ones BMW published for that year's engine and trim, not values carried across the whole production run.
Engines across the range: 2.7L I6 — 164 cu in, SOHC.
Federal safety record, all years: 0 recalls, 6 owner complaints and 3 technical service bulletins are logged for the 325e. Refreshed 2026-08-21.
01 / Model yearsChoose your 325e year
| Year | Price | Recalls | Engines | Trims | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | $40.99 | — | 2.7L I6 | Base Sedan 4-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door | select |
| 1986 | $40.99 | — | 2.7L I6 | Base Sedan 4-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door | select |
| 1985 | $40.99 | — | 2.7L I6 | Base Sedan 4-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door | select |
| 1984 | $40.99 | — | 2.7L I6 | Base Coupe 2-Door | select |
02 / InsideSample pages
From the 1987 325e manual.
03 / ContentsWhat the manual covers
- Quick Lookups 69
- General Information 1,421
- Accessories & Equipment 66
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 46
- Brakes 61
- Maintenance 87
- Drivelines & Axles 93
- Steering 33
- Electrical 129
- Suspension 86
- Engine Mechanical 164
- Transmission 143
- Engine Performance 633
04 / Other yearsOther 325e years
1987 BMW 325e · $40.99 select →
Engines: 2.7L I6 — 164 cu in, SOHC. Trims: Base Sedan 4-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 1987 325e. 0 complaints · 1 TSBs.
1986 BMW 325e · $40.99 select →
Engines: 2.7L I6 — 164 cu in, SOHC. Trims: Base Sedan 4-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 1986 325e. 2 complaints · 1 TSBs.
1985 BMW 325e · $40.99 select →
Engines: 2.7L I6 — 164 cu in, SOHC. Trims: Base Sedan 4-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 1985 325e. 4 complaints · 1 TSBs.
1984 BMW 325e · $40.99 select →
Engines: 2.7L I6 — 164 cu in, SOHC. Trims: Base Coupe 2-Door.
No recalls on federal record for the 1984 325e.
05 / OwnershipOwn it — don't rent it
| Option | What you pay | After a year |
|---|---|---|
| eManualStore 325e manual | $40.99 once | Still yours |
| Per-vehicle online subscription | from $29 / year, renewing | Pay again or lose access |
| Library membership services | $33 / month, capped | $396 spent, nothing kept |
| Professional shop databases | $499–$2,388 / year | Renew or lose access |
Competitor figures as published on their sites, August 2026.
FAQQuestions about the 325e manual
Which 325e years does this manual cover?
Every year from 1984 to 1987 — 4 separate manuals, one per model year. Pick your year in the selector; the manual you receive is matched to that exact year, engine and trim.
Is this the OEM BMW 325e manual or an aftermarket guide?
The OEM version. It carries the procedures, specifications, torque values and wiring diagrams BMW published for the 325e, organized by system — not a condensed aftermarket summary.
Does it include 325e wiring diagrams?
Yes. Full wiring diagrams are part of every 325e manual, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostic information.
Why do some 325e years cost more?
Every 325e year is $40.99.
Is this a subscription?
No. One payment, and the manual is yours to keep — unlike per-vehicle subscriptions that renew every year.
How do I get the manual after purchase?
It is a digital manual — nothing ships. Access details arrive by email right after checkout, and you can use it on any device.
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