2002 BMW 325xi Service & Repair Manual

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The service and repair manual for the 2002 BMW 325xi — 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 year2002
Engines
2.5L I6 — 152 cu in, DOHC
TrimsBase Sedan 4-Door · Base Wagon 4-Door
Federal record3 recalls · 93 complaints · 6 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21)

02 / InsideSample pages from the 2002 325xi manual

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03 / ContentsSections in the manual

  • Quick Lookups 400
  • General Information 2,190
  • Accessories & Equipment 3,619
  • Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 220
  • Body & Frame 1,672
  • Maintenance 32
  • Brakes 430
  • Restraints 511
  • Drivelines & Axles 322
  • Steering 143
  • Electrical 2,652
  • Suspension 658
  • Engine Mechanical 778
  • Transmission 1,036
  • Engine Performance 2,022

04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2002 325xi

  1. Exterior Lighting — tail lights · 11V438000
    Intermittent light operation reduces the ability to warn other motorists of the driver's intentions.
  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.
  3. Air Bags · 13V172000
    In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator co.

Owners have filed 93 complaints and BMW has issued 6 technical service bulletins for the 2002 325xi. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.

FAQQuestions about the 2002 325xi manual

Is this manual specific to the 2002 325xi?

Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2002 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 2002 325xi problems does it help with?

3 recalls are on federal record for the 2002 325xi, covering exterior lighting, 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 2002 325xi wiring diagrams?

Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2002 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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