The service and repair manual for the 2006 BMW 325i — 3.0L I6 and 2.5L I6 engines, 1 trim. 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 year | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 3.0L I6 — 183 cu in, DOHC 2.5L I6 — 152 cu in, DOHC |
| Trims | Base Sedan 4-Door |
| Federal record | 4 recalls · 709 complaints · 14 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2006 325i manual
03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 570
- Engine Performance 14,258
- Accessories & Equipment 6,243
- General Information 1,759
- Body & Frame 2,896
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 186
- Brakes 103
- Maintenance 32
- Collision 263
- Restraints 669
- Drivelines & Axles 530
- Steering 388
- Electrical 4,843
- Suspension 1,041
- Engine Mechanical 801
- Transmission 883
- Belt Routing 28
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2006 325i
- Air Bags — frontal › driver side › inflator module · 20V017000An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants res.
- Air Bags — sensor › occupant classification · 13V564000Should the system fail, in the event of a crash, the front passenger air bag would be deactivated, i.
- Air Bags — sensor › occupant classification · 17V428000Should the system fail, in the event of a crash, the front passenger air bag would be deactivated, i.
- Engine And Engine Cooling — exhaust system › emission control › crankcase (p · 19V273000An electrical short can cause the parts within the pcv valve to melt, increasing the risk of a fire,.
Owners have filed 709 complaints and BMW has issued 14 technical service bulletins for the 2006 325i. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2006 325i manual
Is this manual specific to the 2006 325i?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2006 model year, covering the 3.0L I6 and 2.5L I6 across the Base Sedan 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones BMW published for this year.
What 2006 325i problems does it help with?
4 recalls are on federal record for the 2006 325i, covering air bags, engine and engine cooling. 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 2006 325i wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2006 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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