2001 BMW 325i Service & Repair Manual

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The service and repair manual for the 2001 BMW 325i — the 2.5L I6 engine, 2 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones BMW published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.

01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers

Model year2001
Engines
2.5L I6 — 152 cu in, DOHC
TrimsBase Sedan 4-Door · Base Wagon 4-Door
Federal record2 recalls · 196 complaints · 6 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21)

02 / InsideSample pages from the 2001 325i manual

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03 / ContentsSections in the manual

  • Quick Lookups 139
  • General Information 2,211
  • Accessories & Equipment 3,786
  • Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 356
  • Body & Frame 1,672
  • Maintenance 32
  • Brakes 430
  • Restraints 520
  • Drivelines & Axles 352
  • Steering 143
  • Electrical 2,246
  • Suspension 707
  • Engine Mechanical 779
  • Transmission 1,052
  • Engine Performance 2,204

04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2001 325i

  1. Air Bags — frontal › driver side › inflator module · 19V853000
    In the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, an inflator rupture may result in metal fr.
  2. Air Bags — frontal › passenger side › inflator module · 20V018000
    An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants res.

Owners have filed 196 complaints and BMW has issued 6 technical service bulletins for the 2001 325i. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.

FAQQuestions about the 2001 325i manual

Is this manual specific to the 2001 325i?

Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2001 model year, covering the 2.5L I6 across the Base Sedan 4-Door, Base Wagon 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones BMW published for this year.

What 2001 325i problems does it help with?

2 recalls are on federal record for the 2001 325i, covering air bags. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by BMW dealers.

Does it include 2001 325i wiring diagrams?

Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2001 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.

Is it a subscription?

No. $40.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.

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