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BMW 325xi Service Manual (1259 pages)

3 Series 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 Sedan, Coupe, Convertible, Sport Wagon

Brand: BMW | Category: Automobile | Size: 35 MB

How to Use this Manual
2
Safety
7
Lifting the Car
7
Getting Started
7
Raising Car Safely
8
Working under Car Safely
9
Advice for the Beginner
11
Planning Ahead
11
Cleanliness
11
Tightening Fasteners
12
Gaskets and Seals
13
Electrical Testing
14
Wire Repairs
15
Buying Parts
16
Non-Returnable Parts
17
Tools
19
Basic Tool Requirements
20
Common Bolt Diameters and Wrench Sizes
21
Jack Stands
22
Oil Change Equipment
23
Feeler Gauges
23
Torque Wrench
23
Digital Multimeter
24
BMW Special Tools
25
Emergencies
26
Changing a Tire
26
Car will Not Start
27
Jump Starting
28
Indicator and Warning Lights
29
Towing
30
Spare Parts Kit
32
Maintenance
34
Service Interval Indicator (SII)
34
Service Interval Indicator (SII), Resetting
36
Inspection I and Inspection II
38
Maintenance Tables
40
Table A. Oil Service
40
Table B. Inspection I Service
41
Table C. Inspection II Service
45
Fluid and Lubricant Specifications
47
Table D. Fluids and Lubricants
47
Differential, Front or Rear (Drain and Fill)
48
Power Steering Fluid
48
Brake Fluid
48
Brake Fluid Information
49
Engine Coolant (Anti-Freeze)
49
Differential Gear Oi
49
Power Steering Fluid Information
49
Transmission Fluid, Automatic
50
Transmission Fluid, Manual
50
Engine Oil Service
51
Eingine Oil Recommendation
51
Engine Oil, Checking Level
52
Engine Oil and Filter, Changing
52
Engine Compartment Maintenance
56
Accelerator Linkage
56
Air Filter, Replacing
56
Cooling System Service
57
Engine Drive Belt Service
58
Idle Speed
59
Oxygen Sensors
59
Power Steering Fluid, Checking Level
60
Spark Plugs, Replacing
61
Ventilation Microfilter, Replacing
63
Battery, Checking and Cleaning
64
To Remove Battery Corrosion
64
Battery, Replacing
66
Brake Fluid, Replacing
67
Brake Pad/Rotor Wear, Checking
67
Brake System, Inspecting
68
Parking Brake, Checking
69
Clutch Fluid, Checking
70
Drive Axle Joint (CV Joint) Boots, Inspecting
70
Exhaust System, Inspecting
70
Differential Oil Level, Checking
71
Fuel Filter, Replacing
72
Fuel Tank and Fuel Lines, Inspecting
74
Suspension, Front, Inspecting
75
Suspension, Rear, Inspecting
75
Tires, Checking Inflation Pressure
75
Tires, Rotating
76
Transmission Service, Automatic
76
Transmission Service, Manual
77
Transmission Fluid, Checking and Filling (Manual Transmission)
77
Wheels, Aligning
77
Body and Interior Maintenance
79
Body and Hinges, Lubricating
79
Exterior Washing
79
Interior Care
80
Leather Upholstery and Trim
80
Polishing
80
Seat Belts
81
Special Cleaning
81
Washing Chassis
81
Waxing
82
Windshield Wiper Blade Maintenance
82
On-Board Diagnostics (OBD II)
84
Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)
85
Scan Tool and Scan Tool Display
88
Diagnostic Monitors
89
Drive Cycle
94
Readiness Codes
94
BMW Fault Codes (Dtcs)
95
Engine - General
115
Table A. Engine Specifications
116
Torque/Power Graphs (Engine)
117
Cylinder Block and Crankshaft
119
Connecting Rods and Pistons
120
Cylinder Head and Valvetrain Description
120
Exhaust Manifolds
120
Cooling System
121
Lubrication System Description
122
Resonance/Turbulence Intake System
122
VANOS (Variable Camshaft Timing)
124
Engine Management System
125
Engine Control Module (ECM)
125
Fuel Metering
128
Air Intake
128
Siemens DME MS 42.0
131
Siemens DME MS 43.0
132
Driveability Troubleshooting
134
DME System Voltage
134
Main Grounds
135
Engine Removal and Installation
138
Intake Manifold, Removing and Installing
138
Engine Assembly, Removing and Installing
147
Cylinder Head Removal and Installation
154
Cylinder Head Removal
158
Intake Manifold, Removing
158
Cylinder Head Cover, Removing
168
Double VANOS Components (M52 TU, M54 Engine)
170
VANOS Control Unit, Removing
171
Camshafts and Valvetrain, Removing
175
Cylinder Head Assembly, Removing
181
Cylinder Head Installation
183
Cylinder Head Assembly, Installing
184
Camshafts and Valvetrain, Installing
186
VANOS Control Unit, Installing
197
Cylinder Head Cover, Manifolds, Cooling System, Installing
200
Diagnostic Testing
204
Cylinder Compression, Checking
204
Wet Compression Test
207
Cylinder Leak-Down Test
208
Cylinder Head and Valvetrain
209
Cylinder Head
212
Valves, Leak Test
213
Camshaft
213
Hydraulic Lifters, Checking and Replacing
214
Valves, Removing and Installing
217
Valve Specifications
218
Valve Guides
219
Valve Guide Specifications
220
Valve Stem Oil Seals
220
Valve Seats
221
Valve Seat Specifications
221
Valve Springs
222
Camshaft Timing Chain
223
Crankshaft Front Oil Seal
227
Camshaft Timing Chains, Removing
231
Double VANOS Components View (M52 TU, M54 Engine)
244
Camshaft Timing Chains, Installing
247
Vanos
258
VANOS Fault Codes
260
Double VANOS Components
260
VANOS Control Unit
261
VANOS Control Unit Removal
262
VANOS Control Unit Installation
266
Camshaft Timing, Adjusting
269
Lubrication System
277
Engine Lubrication
278
Oil Pressure, Checking
279
Oil Pressure Warning System, Testing
280
Oil Pan, Removing and Installing (Rear Wheel Drive Models)
283
Oil Pan, Removing and Installing (All Wheel Drive Models)
290
All Wheel Drive Oil Pan, Front Differential and Front Subframe Assembly
297
Component Replacement (Lubrication System)
299
Oil Pressure Warning Switch
299
Oil Level Warning Switch
299
Oil Pump, Removing and Installing
299
Oil Pump Pressure Relief Valve
302
Ignition System
303
Engine Management
304
Engine Management Systems
305
Ignition System
305
Basic Troubleshooting Principles
307
Ignition Trace Diagnostics
309
Misfire Detection
309
Misfire Fault Codes
310
Ignition System Problems
310
Warnings and Cautions (Ignition System)
311
Ignition System Service
314
Ignition Firing Order
314
Disabling Ignition System
314
Checking for Spark
314
Ignition Coil Assembly, Testing and Replacing
315
Ignition Coil Resistance
317
Crankshaft Speed Sensor, Replacing
318
Camshaft Position Sensors
320
Intake Camshaft Position Sensor, Replacing
320
Exhaust Camshaft Position Sensor, Replacing
321
Knock Sensors, Replacing
322
Fuel Injection
324
Tools and Test Equipment (Fuel Injection)
325
Principle of Fuel Injection Operation
327
Warnings and Cautions (Fuel Injection)
329
Electrical Checks and Component Testing (Fuel Injection)
332
DME Main Relay, Testing
332
Fuel Pump Relay, Testing
334
Fuel Delivery and Fuel Pressure
335
Relieving Fuel Pressure
335
Component Replacement (Fuel Injection)
338
Fuel Rail and Injectors, Removing and Installing
338
Fuel Pressure Regulator, Replacing
342
Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor, Removing and Installing
343
Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor, Replacing
344
Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor, Replacing
345
Throttle Assembly, Removing and Installing
346
Throttle Cable, Adjusting (MS 42.0)
350
Throttle Cable Clearance
351
Throttle Angle Specifications
351
Idle Speed Control Valve, Replacing
352
Engine Control Module (ECM), Removing and Installing
354
ECM Pin Assignments
357
ECM Pin Assignment-DME MS 42.0 and MS 43.0
358
Radiator and Cooling System
366
Special Tools
366
Cooling System (DME MS 42.0)
367
Coolant Pump
368
Thermostat
368
Radiator and Expansion Tank
368
Cooling Fan (Primary)
368
Warnings and Cautions
370
Radiator and Cooling System Troubleshooting
372
Cooling System Pressure Test
373
Cooling System Test Pressures
374
Combustion Chamber Leak Test
375
Thermostat, Checking
375
Cooling System Fault Codes
376
Service of the Cooling System
377
Coolant, Draining and Filling
377
Cooling System Capacity
379
Cooling System, Bleeding
379
Viscous Clutch Cooling Fan, Replacing (Models with Automatic Transmission)
380
Electric Cooling Fan, Replacing (Models with Manual Transmission)
382
Electric Cooling Fan, Replacing (Models with Automatic Transmission)
382
Thermostat, Replacing
383
Coolant Pump, Replacing
385
Radiator, Removing and Installing
387
Coolant Expansion Tank, Removing and Installing
389
Exhaust System
393
Drivetrain
393
Manual Transmission
393
Manual Transmission Applications
394
Automatic Transmission
394
Automatic Transmission Applications
395
Transmission Lubricants
395
Clutch
396
Clutch Hydraulics
399
Clutch Hydraulic System, Bleeding and Flushing
399
Clutch Master Cylinder, Replacing
401
Clutch Slave Cylinder, Replacing
404
Clutch Mechanical
406
Clutch, Removing
406
Clutch Assembly and Hydraulics
408
Clutch, Inspecting
408
Clutch, Installing New Pressure Plate
409
Clutch, Installing Used Pressure Plate
411
Transmission Pilot Bearing, Replacing
413
Manual Transmission Description
414
Manual Transmission Gear Ratios
415
Transmission Fluid Service
416
Transmission Fluid Level, Checking
416
Transmission Fluid, Replacing
416
Transmission Service
418
Back-Up Light Switch, Replacing
418
Selector Shaft Seal, Replacing (Transmission Installed)
418
Output Shaft Seal, Replacing (Transmission Installed)
421
Input Shaft Seal, Replacing (Transmission Removed)
423
Transmission Removal and Installation
426
Transmission, Removing and Installing
426
Automatic Transmission Description
432
Automatic Transmission Service
435
Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) Level, Checking
435
ATF, Draining and Filling
437
Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity
438
Automatic Transmission Removal and Installation
440
Gearshift Linkage
447
Manual Transmission Gearshift Linkages
448
Gearshift Lever, Removing (Manual Transmission)
448
Gearshift Lever, Installing (Manual Transmission)
450
Automatic Transmission Gearshift
452
Gearshift Mechanism, Adjusting (Automatic Transmission)
452
Automatic Shiftlock, Checking Function (Automatic Transmission)
453
Automatic Transmission Gearshift Mechanism
454

BMW 325xi Owner's Manual (246 pages)

Brand: BMW | Category: Automobile | Size: 8 MB

Table of Contents
5
Using this Owner's Manual

6
- Notes
  6
- Reporting Safety Defects
  8
At a Glance

11
- Cockpit
  12
  - Indicator and Warning Lamps
    15
  - Around the Center Console: Controls and Displays
    16
- Idrive
  18
  - Menu Overview
    19
  - Assistance Window
    22
- Voice Command System
  24
Controls

29
- Opening and Closing
  30
  - Central Locking System
    31
  - Panic Mode
    33
  - Manual Operation
    34
  - Luggage Compartment Lid
    35
  - Opening from Inside
    35
  - Emergency Release
    36
  - Alarm System
    36
  - Interior Motion Sensor
    37
  - Starting the Engine
    38
  - Warning Lamps
    38
  - Replacing the Battery
    39
- Adjustments
  42
  - Seat Adjustment
    43
  - Lumbar Support
    43
  - Head Restraints
    44
  - Front Seats
    45
  - Heated Seats
    45
  - Seat and Mirror Memory
    46
  - Safety Belts
    47
  - Exterior Mirrors
    47
  - Interior Rearview Mirror
    48
  - Steering Wheel
    49
- Transporting Children Safely
  51
- Child Seat Security
  52
- Driving
  54
  - Automatic Transmission
    55
  - Manual Transmission
    55
  - Switching off the Engine
    55
  - Indicator Lamp
    56
  - The Concept
    57
  - Selector Lever Positions
    57
  - Dynamic Driving Control
    58
  - Activating the System
    58
  - The Steering Wheel
    58
  - Automatic Transmission with
    59
  - Turn Signals
    60
  - Headlamp Flasher
    60
  - Wiper System
    61
  - Washer Fluid
    62
  - Cruise Control
    62
  - Warning Lamp
    64
  - Active Cruise Control
    64
  - System Limitations
    68
  - Swerving Vehicles
    69
  - Your Responsibility
    70
- Everything under Control
  71
  - Energy Control
    72
  - Fuel Gauge
    72
  - Average Fuel Consumption
    73
  - Trip Computer
    73
  - Settings and Information
    75
  - Service Requirements
    76
  - Possible Displays
    77
  - Setting the Time
    79
  - In the Instrument Cluster
    79
  - Check Control
    81
  - Speed Limit
    83
- Technology for Driving Comfort and Safety
  85
  - Abs Antilock Brake System
    86
  - Dsc Dynamic Stability Control
    86
  - Drive-Off Assistant
    89
  - Flat Tire Monitor Ftm
    90
  - Active Steering
    91
  - Brake Force Display
    92
- Lamps
  95
  - Parking Lamps
    95
  - Automatic Headlamp Control
    95
  - Adaptive Head Light
    97
  - Fog Lamps
    97
  - Interior Lamps
    98
  - Instrument Lighting
    98
  - Reading Lamps
    98
- Climate
  99
  - Automatic Climate Control
    100
  - Maximum Cooling
    100
  - Residual Heat
    101
  - Rear Window Defroster
    102
  - Parked Car Ventilation
    103
- Practical Interior Accessories
  105
  - Interior Rearview Mirror with Digital Compass
    106
  - Roller Sun Blinds
    108
  - Glove Compartment
    108
  - Center Armrest
    108
  - Cup Holders
    109
  - Ventilated Storage Compartment
    109
  - Clothes Hooks
    109
  - Cigarette Lighter Socket
    110
  - Luggage Compartment
    112
  - Lashing Eyes
    113
  - Ski Bag
    113

BMW 325xi Owner's Handbook Manual (186 pages)

BMW The Ultimate Driving Machine Owner's Handbook

Brand: BMW | Category: Automobile | Size: 2 MB

About this Owner's Handbook
4
Additional Sources of Information
4
Symbols Used
4
Your Own Car
5
Status at Time of Printing
5
For Your Own Safety
5
- Parts and Accessories
  6
- Table of Contents
  8
Cockpit
14
Instrument Panel
16
Telltale and Warning Lights
18
Buttons in Steering Wheel
21
Fuel Filler Flap
22
Warning Triangle
22
First Aid Kit
22
Refuelling
22
Fuel Grade
23
Tyre Pressures
24
Opening and Closing

28
- Keys
  28
- Central Locking System
  28
- Opening and Closing - with the Remote Control
  29
- Opening and Closing - at the Door Lock
  32
  - Convenient Operation
    32
  - Manual Operation
    32
- Opening and Closing - from Inside
  33
- Unlocking and Opening
  33
- Luggage Compartment Lid
  34
- Luggage Compartment
  35
  - Floor Panel
    35
  - Floor Mat
    36
- Alarm System
  36
  - Activating and Deactivating
    36
  - Avoiding False Alarms
    37
- Electric Windows
  38
  - Opening and Closing Windows
    38
  - Safety Switch
    38
- Glass Sunroof, Electric
  39
- Opening and Closing
  39
Adjusting

42
- Safe Seated Position
  42
- Seats
  42
- Seat Adjustment, Mechanical
  43
- Adjusting the Seat
  43
- Seat Adjustment, Electric
  44
- Lumbar Support
  44
- Head Restraints
  45
- Seat Belts
  45
- Seat and Mirror Memory
  47
- Seat Heating
  48
- Mirrors
  49
- Steering Wheel
  50
Safety Systems

51
- Airbags
  51
- Important Safety Instructions
  51
- Child Safety
  52
- Car Memory, Key Memory
  54
- How It Works
  54

BMW 325xi Manual (211 pages)

Brand: BMW | Category: Automobile | Size: 2 MB

Overview Controls and Features Operation, Care and Maintenance

10
- From a to Z
  1
- Table of Contents
  10
- Controls and Features
  15
- Owner Service Procedures
  15
  - Technical Data
    15
  - Cockpit
    16
Cockpit

17
- Instrument Cluster
  18
- Indicator and Warning Lamps
  20
- High Beams
  23
- Turn Signal Indicator
  23
- Multifunction Steering Wheel (MFL)
  24
- Sports Steering Wheel with Multifunction Buttons
  25
- First-Aid Kit
  26
- Hazard Warning Flashers
  26
- Warning Triangle
  26
- Refueling
  27
- Fuel Specifications
  28
- Tire Inflation Pressure
  28
Overview

31
- Locks and Security Systems: Keys
  32
- Electronic Vehicle Immobilizer
  33
- Central Locking System
  34
- Opening and Closing - from the Outside
  34
- Opening and Closing - from the Inside
  38
- Luggage Compartment Lid
  39
- Luggage Compartment
  41
- Alarm System
  42
- Electric Power Windows
  44
- Sliding/Tilt Sunroof
  45
- Adjustments
  48
  - Head Restraints
    48
  - Lumbar Support
    49
  - Power Seat
    49
- Seat and Mirror Memory
  50
- Adjusting Steering Wheel
  51
- Steering Wheel
  51
- Mirrors
  52
- Car Memory, Key Memory
  53
- Safety Belts
  54
- Airbags
  55
- Transporting Children Safely
  59
- Starting the Engine
  62
- Steering/Ignition Lock
  62
- Switching off the Engine
  63
- Parking Brake
  64
- Manual Transmission
  65
- Automatic Transmission with Steptronic
  66
- Turn Signal Indicator/Headlamp Flasher
  69
- Wiper/Washer System
  69
- Rear Window Defroster
  71
- Cruise Control
  72
- Energy Control
  74
- Odometer
  74
- Tachometer
  74
- Fuel Gauge
  75
- Service Interval Display
  75
- Temperature Gauge
  75
- Check Control
  76
- Clock
  76
- Computer
  77
- Park Distance Control (PDC)
  79
  - Dsc
    82
- Lamps
  86
- Tire Pressure Control (RDC)
  86
- Instrument Lightning
  88
- Side Lamps/Headlamps
  88
- Side Lamps/Low Beams
  88
- Fog Lamps
  89
- High Beams/Parking Lamps
  89
- Interior Lamps
  89
- Air Conditioner
  92
- Automatic Climate Control
  98
- Roller Sun Blind
  103
- Seat Heating
  103
- Glove Compartment
  104
- Hifi System
  104
- Storage Compartments
  105
- Ashtray, Front
  107
- Cellular Phones
  107
- Ashtray, Rear
  108
- Cigarette Lighter
  108
- Through-Loading System
  109
- Ski Bag
  110
- Cargo Loading
  112
- Roof-Mounted Luggage Rack
  113
- Break-In Procedures
  116
- Catalytic Converter
  117
- Driving Notes
  117
- (Abs)
  118
- Antilock Brake System
  118
- Disc Brakes
  120
- Brake System
  121
- Winter Operation
  122
- Power Steering
  123
  - Radio Reception
    124
- Cellular Phones
  124
- Tire Condition
  125
- Tire Inflation Pressures
  125
- Tire Replacement
  126
- Tire Rotation
  127
  - Wheel and Tire Combinations
    128
- Snow Chains
  129
  - Approved Wheel and Tire Specifications
    130
  - Hood
    134
  - Engine Compartment
    136
  - Washer Fluids
    138
  - Washer Nozzles
    138
  - Engine Oil
    139
  - Coolant
    142
  - Brake Fluid
    143
  - Vehicle Identification Number
    144
  - The BMW Maintenance System
    145
  - Caring for Your Vehicle
    146
  - Airbags
    151
  - Vehicle Storage
    152
  - Technical Modifications to the
    153
  - California Proposition 65 Warning
    153
  - OBD Interface Socket
    154
  - Onboard Tool Kit
    158
  - Windshield Wiper Blades
    158
  - Lamps and Bulbs
    158
  - Changing a Wheel
    165
  - Battery
    168
  - Fuses
    170
  - Microfilter/Activated-Charcoal Filter
    171
  - Fuel Filler Door
    172
  - Sliding/Tilt Sunroof
    172
  - Jump-Starting
    173
  - Towing the Vehicle
    174
  - Automatic Stability Control Plus Traction (ASC+T)
    177
  - Atc
    178
  - Airbags
    179
  - Radio Reception
    181
  - Four-Wheel Drive
    182
  - Safety Belt Tensioner
    183
  - Interior Rearview Mirror with Automatic Dimming Feature
    184
  - Rain Sensor
    185
  - Tire Pressure Control (RDC)
    186
  - Self-Diagnostics
    187
  - Xenon Lamps
    188
- Winter Tires
  129
- Engine Data
  192
- Dimensions
  193
- Weights
  194
- Capacities
  195
- Electrical System
  196
- V-Belts
  196
  - Everything from a to Z
    200

BMW 325xi Owner's Manual (203 pages)

BMW Automobile User Manual

Brand: BMW | Category: Automobile | Size: 2 MB

Overview Controls and Features Operation, Care and Maintenance

10
- From a to Z
  1
- Table of Contents
  10
- Cockpit
  16
Cockpit

17
- Instrument Cluster
  18
- Indicator and Warning Lamps
  20
  - Turn Signal Indicator
    23
    
    High Beams
    23
    
    Headlamp Flasher
    23
- Multifunction Steering Wheel (MFL)
  24
- Sports Steering Wheel
  25
- First-Aid Kit
  26
- Hazard Warning Flashers
  26
- Warning Triangle
  26
- Refueling
  27
- Fuel Specifications
  28
- Tire Inflation Pressure
  28
- Opening and Closing: Keys
  30
- Electronic Vehicle Immobilizer
  33
- Central Locking System
  34
- Opening and Closing - from the Outside
  34
- Opening and Closing - from the Inside
  38
- Tailgate
  39
- Cargo Area
  40
- Alarm System
  41
- Electric Power Windows
  43
- Sliding/Tilt Sunroof
  44
- Seats
  46
  - Mechanical Seat
    46
  - Head Restraints
    47
  - Lumbar Support
    48
  - Power Seat
    48
- Seat and Mirror Memory
  49
- Steering Wheel
  50
  - Adjusting Steering Wheel
    50
- Mirrors
  51
- Car Memory, Key Memory
  52
- Safety Belts
  53
- Airbags
  55
- Transporting Children Safely
  58
- Starting the Engine
  61
- Steering/Ignition Lock
  61
- Switching off the Engine
  62
- Parking Brake
  63
- Manual Transmission
  64
- Automatic Transmission with Steptronic
  65
- Turn Signal Indicator/Headlamp Flasher
  68
- Washer/Wiper System
  68
- Rear Window Defroster
  70
- Cruise Control
  71
- Energy Control
  73
- Odometer
  73
- Tachometer
  73
- Coolant Temperature Gauge 52 Service Interval Display
  74
- Fuel Gauge
  74
- Check Control
  75
- Clock
  75
- Computer
  76
- Park Distance Control (PDC)
  78
  - Dsc
    81
- Tire Pressure Control (RDC)
  85
- Instrument Lighting
  87
- Side Lamps/Low Beams
  87
- Fog Lamps
  88
- High Beams/Parking Lamps
  88
- Interior Lamps
  88
- Air Conditioner
  90
- Automatic Climate Control
  96
- Seat Heating
  100
- Glove Compartment
  101
- Hifi System
  101
- Storage Compartments
  102
- Cellular Phone
  103
- Ashtray, Front
  104
- Cigarette Lighter
  104
- Ashtray, Rear
  105
- Power Outlet
  105
- Ski Bag
  106
- Cargo Area
  107
- Cargo Loading
  110
- Roof-Mounted Luggage Rack
  111

BMW 325xi Owner's Handbook Manual (182 pages)

Brand: BMW | Category: Automobile | Size: 5 MB

Table of Contents

5
- About this Owner's Handbook
  
  6
  - Notes
    6
    
    Additional Sources of Information
    6
    
    Symbols Used
    6
    
    For Your Own Safety
    7
    
    Parts and Accessories
    7
    
    Status at Time of Printing
    7
    
    Your Individual Vehicle
    7
- Overview
  
  10
  - Cockpit
    10
Around the Centre Console: Controls and Displays

15
- Controls
  
  18
  - Opening and Closing
    18
- Central Locking System
  
  19
  - Convenient Operation
    21
  - Manual Operation
    22
  - From the Inside
    22
  - Automatic Locking
    22
  - Unlocking and Opening
    22
  - Luggage Compartment Lid
    23
  - Emergency Release
    24
  - Alarm System
    25
  - Panic Mode
    25
  - Starting the Engine
    27
  - Changing the Battery
    28
  - Windows
    28
  - Safety Switch
    29
- Glass Roof
  
  29
  - Panorama Glass Roof
    31
  - Adjusting
    34
    
    Head Restraint
    34
    
    Safe Seated Position
    34
    
    Seat Belt
    34
    
    Head Restraints
    36
    
    Lumbar Support
    36
    
    Front Seats
    37
  - Seat Heating
    38
    
    Seat and Mirror Memory
    38
    
    Seat Belts
    39
    
    Outside Mirrors
    40
    
    Inside Mirror
    41
    
    Steering Wheel
    41
  - Child Safety
    42
  - Driving
    47
    
    Automatic Gearbox
    47
    
    Ignition Lock
    47
    
    Diesel Engine
    48
    
    Manual Gearbox
    48
    
    Stopping the Engine
    48
- Indicator Light
  
  49
  - Selector Lever Positions
    50
  - Wiper System
    53
    
    Washer Fluid
    54
    
    Warning Light
    56
    
    Active Cruise Control
    57
    
    Warning Lights
    60
    
    System Limitations
    61
    
    Your Responsibility
    62
  - Everything under Control
    63
    
    Revolution Counter
    63
    
    Coolant Temperature
    64
    
    Energy Control
    64
    
    Engine Oil Temperature
    64
    
    Fuel Gauge
    64
    
    Average Fuel Consumption
    65
    
    Computer
    65
    
    Settings and Information
    66
    
    Resetting to Factory Settings
    67
    
    Possible Displays
    69
    
    Setting the Clock
    69
    
    Check Control
    70
  - Technical Features for Driving Comfort and Safety
    72
    
    Park Distance Control
    72
    
    Driving Stability Control Systems
    73
    
    Dynamic Stability Control Dsc
    73
- Dynamic Traction Control Dtc
  
  74
  - Hill Descent Control Hdc
    74
    
    Active Steering
    77
  - Lights
    80
    
    Daytime Driving Lights
    81
    
    Adaptive Head Light
    82
    
    Activating the System
    83
    
    Fog Lights
    84
- Interior Lights
  
  84
  - Instrument Lighting
    84
- Reading Lights
  
  85
  - Climate
    86
    
    Air Outlets
    86
- Air Conditioner
  
  87
  - Air Distribution
    87
  - Rear Window Heating
    87
  - Maximum Cooling
    89
  - Automatic Air-Conditioning System
    89
  - Residual Heat
    90
  - Automatic Air Recirculation Control
    90
    
    Independent Ventilation
    91
    
    Independent Ventilation System
    92
    
    Remote Control
    92
    
    Replacing Batteries
    93
  - Practical Interior Equipment
    94
    
    Digital Compass
    96
    
    Glove Box
    97
    
    Roller Sunblinds
    97
    
    Setting the Language
    97
    
    Ventilated Storage Compartment
    98
    
    Drinks Holders
    99
    
    Front Ashtray
    99
    
    Passenger Compartment
    99
    
    Rear Ashtray
    100
    
    Partition Net
    102
    
    Lashing Eyes
    104
    
    Ski Bag
    104
- Driving Hints
  
  107
  - Driving Precautions
    108
    
    Diesel Particle Filter
    108
    
    General Driving Notes
    108
    
    Driving through Water
    109
    
    Safe Braking
    109
    
    Rule of the Road
    110
    
    Roof Rack
    111
    
    Towing a Trailer
    112
    
    Trailer Socket
    113
    
    Tyre Pressures
    113
    
    Downhill Gradients
    114
- Mobility
  
  117
  - Refuelling
    118
    
    Tank Cap
    118
    
    Fuel Grade
    119
    
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    119
  - Wheels and Tyres
    121
    
    Condition of Tyres
    121
    
    New Wheels and Tyres
    122
    
    Retreaded Tyres
    122
    
    Snow Chains
    123
    
    Tyre Storage
    123
    
    Engine Compartment Lid
    124
  - In the Engine Compartment
    124
    
    Engine Oil
    125
    
    Adding Engine Oil
    127
    
    Approved Engine Oils
    127
    
    Diesel Engines
    127
    
    Petrol Engines
    127
    
    Checking Coolant Level
    128
  - Maintenance
    129
    
    Bmw Maintenance System
    129
    
    General Care
    130
  - Replacing Parts
    131
    
    Lights and Bulbs
    132
    
    Rear Lights
    134
    
    Licence Plate Lights
    136
    
    Changing a Wheel
    137
    
    Recharging the Battery
    138
  - Mutual Aid
    139
    
    Emergency Call
    139
    
    Initiating an Emergency Call
    139
    
    Mobile Service
    139
    
    Warning Triangle
    140
    
    Being Towed
    142
  - Indicator and Warning Lights
    144
- Reference
  
  155
  - Technical Data
    156
    
    Filling Capacities
    166
  - From a to Z
    168

BMW 325xi Owner's Manual (166 pages)

BMW Automobile User Manual

Brand: BMW | Category: Automobile | Size: 3 MB

About this Owner's Manual
4
Symbols Used
4
Your Individual Vehicle
4
Status at Time of Printing
5
For Your Own Safety
5
Symbol on Vehicle Parts
6
Service and Warranty
6
Reporting Safety Defects
6
Table of Contents
8
Cockpit
14
Instrument Cluster
16
Indicator and Warning Lamps
18
Steering Wheel with Multifunction Buttons
22
Hazard Warning Triangle
23
First-Aid Kit
23
Refueling
24
Fuel Specifications
25
Tire Inflation Pressure
25
Opening and Closing

30
- Keys
  30
- Central Locking System
  30
- Opening and Closing - Via the Remote Control
  31
- Opening and Closing - Via the Door Lock
  33
  - Convenience Operation
    33
  - Manual Operation
    33
- Opening and Closing - from the Inside
  34
- Luggage Compartment Lid
  35
- Luggage Compartment
  37
- Alarm System
  38
- Interior Motion Sensor
  39
- Electric Power Windows
  40
  - Safety Feature
    40
  - Safety Switch
    41
- Sliding/Tilt Sunroof
  41
- Opening and Closing
  42
To Adjust

44
- Safe Seating Position
  44
- Seats
  44
- Manual Seat Adjustment
  45
- Power Seat Adjustment
  46
- Lumbar Support
  46
- Head Restraints
  47
- Safety Belts
  47
- Seat and Mirror Memory
  49
- Seat Heating
  50
- Steering Wheel
  51
- Mirrors
  51
- Interior Rearview Mirror with Automatic Dimming Feature
  52
Passenger Safety Systems

53
- Airbags
  53
- Indicator Lamp
  54
- Transporting Children Safely
  55
  - Child Safety Locks
    58
  - Vehicle Memory, Key Memory
    59
Driving

60
- Ignition Lock
  60
- Starting the Engine
  60
- Before Starting
  60
- Switching off the Engine
  62
- Parking Brake
  62
- Manual Transmission
  63
- Automatic Transmission with Steptronic
  64
- Available Displays
  66
- Turn Signal Indicator/Headlamp Flasher
  67
- Washer/Wiper System/Rain Sensor
  68
- Cruise Control
  69

BMW 325xi Owner's Manual (166 pages)

Brand: BMW | Category: Automobile | Size: 5 MB

Table of Contents

5
- Using this Owner's Manual
  
  6
  - Notes
    6
    
    Editorial Notice
    7
    
    For Your Own Safety
    7
    
    Parts and Accessories
    7
    
    The Individual Vehicle
    7
  - Reporting Safety Defects
    8
- At a Glance
  
  11
  - Cockpit
    12
- Controls
  
  12
  - Instrument Cluster
    14
  - Indicator and Warning Lamps
    15
  - The Concept
    15
  - Controls
    16
Around the Center Console: Controls and Displays

17
- Controls
  19
- Opening and Closing
  20
- Central Locking System
  21
  - Panic Mode
    22
  - Automatic Locking
    24
    
    Manual Operation
    24
    
    Luggage Compartment Lid
    25
    
    Opening from Inside
    25
    
    Alarm System
    26
    
    Emergency Release
    26
    
    Interior Motion Sensor
    27
    
    Replacing the Battery
    29
    
    Starting the Engine
    29
    
    Warning Lamps
    29
  - Adjustments
    33
    
    Lumbar Support
    34
    
    Seat Adjustment
    34
    
    Head Restraints
    35
    
    Front Seats
    36
    
    Heated Seats
    36
    
    Safety Belts
    38
    
    Exterior Mirrors
    39
    
    Interior Rearview Mirror
    39
    
    Steering Wheel
    40
  - Transporting Children Safely
    41
    
    Child Seat Security
    42
  - Driving
    44
    
    Sequential Manual Gearbox Smg
    45
    
    Switching off the Engine
    45
    
    Indicator Lamp
    46
    
    Selector Lever Positions
    47
    
    Activating the System
    48
    
    The Steering Wheel
    48
    
    Automatic Transmission with
    49
    
    Headlamp Flasher
    50
    
    Turn Signals
    50
    
    Triple Turn Signal Activation
    51
    
    Wiper System
    51
    
    Washer Fluid
    52
    
    Cruise Control
    53
    
    Warning Lamp
    54
    
    Active Cruise Control
    55
    
    System Limitations
    59
    
    Your Responsibility
    60
  - Everything under Control
    61
    
    Average Fuel Consumption
    62
    
    Calling up Computer Information
    62
    
    Energy Control
    62
    
    Fuel Gauge
    62

BMW 325xi Owner's Manual (182 pages)

Brand: BMW | Category: Automobile | Size: 2 MB

About this Owner's Manual
4
Additional Sources of Information
4
Symbols Used
4
For Your Own Safety
5
Status at Time of Printing
5
Your Individual Vehicle
5
Symbol on Vehicle Parts
6
Reporting Safety Defects
7
- Service and Warranty
  7
- Table of Contents
  8
Cockpit
14
Instrument Cluster
16
Indicator and Warning Lamps
18
Buttons in Steering Wheel
22
First-Aid Kit
23
Hazard Warning Triangle
23
For Your Own Safety 5 Refueling
24
Service and Warranty 7 Tire Inflation Pressure
25
Symbol on Vehicle Parts 6 Fuel Specifications
25
Opening and Closing

32
- Keys
  32
- Central Locking System
  32
- Opening and Closing - Via the Remote Control
  33
- Opening and Closing - Via the Door Lock
  36
- Opening and Closing - from the Inside
  37
- Luggage Compartment Lid
  38
- Luggage Compartment
  40
- Alarm System
  41
- Electric Power Windows
  43
- Glass Sunroof, Electric
  44
To Adjust

47
- Safe Seating Position
  47
- Seats
  48
- Manual Seat Adjustment
  48
- Power Seat Adjustment
  50
- Lumbar Support
  50
- Head Restraints
  51
- Safety Belts
  51
- Seat and Mirror Memory
  53
- Seat Heating
  54
- Steering Wheel
  55
- Mirrors
  55
Passenger Safety Systems

57
- Airbags
  57
- Transporting Children Safely
  60
- Vehicle Memory, Key Memory
  64
- Driving
  65
- Ignition Lock
  65
- Starting the Engine
  65
- Switching off the Engine
  67
- Parking Brake
  67
- Manual Transmission
  68
- Sequential Manual Gearbox SMG
  69
- Automatic Transmission with Steptronic
  73
- Turn Signal Indicator/Headlamp Flasher
  76
- Washer/Wiper System/Rain Sensor
  77
- Cruise Control
  78
- Everything under Control
  80
- Odometer
  80
- Tachometer
  80
- Energy Control
  80
- Fuel Gauge
  81
- Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
  81
- Service Interval Display
  82
- Check Control
  82
- Clock
  83
- Computer
  84
- Technology for Safety and Driving Convenience
  86
- Park Distance Control (PDC)
  86
- Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
  87
- Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) - 325Xi, 330Xi
  89
- Hill Descent Control (HDC)
  91
- Flat Tire Monitor
  92
- Brake Force Display
  93
- Lamps
  94
- Parking Lamps/Low Beams
  94
- Instrument Lighting
  95
- High Beams/Standing Lamps
  95
- Fog Lamps
  96
- Interior Lamps
  96
- Controlling the Climate for Pleasant Driving
  98
- Air Conditioning
  98
- Automatic Climate Control
  102
- Roller Sun Blind
  106
- Interior Conveniences
  107
- Premium Sound System
  107
- Glove Compartment
  107
- Storage Compartments
  108
- Cellular Phone
  110
- Ashtray, Front
  110
- Ashtray, Rear
  111

BMW 325xi Owner's Manual (178 pages)

Brand: BMW | Category: Automobile | Size: 2 MB

About this Owner's Manual
4
Additional Sources of Information
4
Symbols Used
4
For Your Own Safety
5
Status at Time of Printing
5
Your Individual Vehicle
5
Symbol on Vehicle Parts
6
Reporting Safety Defects
7
- Service and Warranty
  7
- Table of Contents
  8
Cockpit
14
Instrument Cluster
16
Indicator and Warning Lamps
18
Buttons in Steering Wheel
22
First-Aid Kit
23
Hazard Warning Triangle
23
For Your Own Safety 5 Refueling
24
Service and Warranty 7 Tire Inflation Pressure
25
Symbol on Vehicle Parts 6 Fuel Specifications
25
Opening and Closing

30
- Keys
  30
- Central Locking System
  30
- Opening and Closing - Via the Remote Control
  31
- Opening and Closing - Via the Door Lock
  34
- Opening and Closing - from the Inside
  35
- Tailgate
  35
- Rear Window
  36
- Cargo Area
  37
- Alarm System
  38
- Electric Power Windows
  40
- Glass Sunroof, Electric
  41
To Adjust

44
- Safe Seating Position
  44
- Seats
  45
- Manual Seat Adjustment
  45
- Power Seat Adjustment
  47
- Lumbar Support
  47
- Head Restraints
  48
- Safety Belts
  48
- Seat and Mirror Memory
  50
- Seat Heating
  51
- Steering Wheel
  52
- Mirrors
  52
- Passenger Safety Systems
  54
- Airbags
  54
- Transporting Children Safely
  57
- Vehicle Memory, Key Memory
  61
- Driving
  63
- Ignition Lock
  63
- Starting the Engine
  63
- Switching off the Engine
  65
- Parking Brake
  65
- Manual Transmission
  66
- Sequential Manual Gearbox SMG
  67
- Automatic Transmission with Steptronic
  71
- Turn Signal Indicator/Headlamp Flasher
  74
- Washer/Wiper System/Rain Sensor
  75
- Cruise Control
  77
- Everything under Control
  79
- Odometer
  79
- Tachometer
  79
- Energy Control
  79
- Fuel Gauge
  80
- Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
  80
- Service Interval Display
  81
- Check Control
  81
- Clock
  82
- Computer
  83
- Technology for Safety and Driving Convenience
  85
- Park Distance Control (PDC)
  85
- Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
  86
- Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) - 325Xi
  88
- Hill Descent Control (HDC)
  90
- Flat Tire Monitor
  91
- Brake Force Display
  92
- Lamps
  93
- Parking Lamps/Low Beams
  93
- Instrument Lighting
  94
- High Beams/Standing Lamps
  94
- Fog Lamps
  95
- Interior Lamps
  95
- Controlling the Climate for Pleasant Driving
  96
- Air Conditioning
  96
- Automatic Climate Control
  100
- Interior Conveniences
  105
- Premium Sound System
  105
- Glove Compartment
  105
- Storage Compartments
  106
- Cellular Phone
  107
- Ashtray, Front
  108
- Ashtray, Rear
  108
- Socket
  109

BMW 325xi Owner's Manual (166 pages)

Brand: BMW | Category: Automobile | Size: 4 MB

About this Owner's Manual
4
Symbols Used
4
Your Individual Vehicle
4
For Your Own Safety
5
Status at Time of Printing
5
Reporting Safety Defects
6
Service and Warranty
6
Symbol on Vehicle Parts
6
Table of Contents
8
Cockpit
14
Instrument Cluster
16
Indicator and Warning Lamps
19
Steering Wheel with Multifunction Buttons
22
First-Aid Kit
23
Hazard Warning Triangle
23
Refueling
24
Fuel Specifications
25
Tire Inflation Pressure
25
Opening and Closing

30
- Keys
  30
- Central Locking System
  30
- Opening and Closing - Via the Remote Control
  31
- Opening and Closing - Via the Door Lock
  33
- Opening and Closing - from the Inside
  34
- Tailgate
  34
- Rear Window
  35
- Cargo Area
  36
- Alarm System
  37
- Electric Power Windows
  39
- Sliding/Tilt Sunroof
  40
To Adjust

43
- Safe Seating Position
  43
- Seats
  44
- Manual Seat Adjustment
  44
- Power Seat Adjustment
  46
- Lumbar Support
  46
- Head Restraints
  47
- Safety Belts
  47
- Seat and Mirror Memory
  48
- Seat Heating
  49
- Steering Wheel
  50
- Mirrors
  50
- Passenger Safety Systems
  52
- Airbags
  52
- Transporting Children Safely
  54
- Vehicle Memory, Key Memory
  58
- Driving
  59
- Ignition Lock
  59
- Starting the Engine
  59
- Switching off the Engine
  61
- Parking Brake
  61
- Manual Transmission
  62
- Automatic Transmission with Steptronic
  63
- Turn Signal Indicator/Headlamp Flasher
  66
- Washer/Wiper System/Rain Sensor
  67
- Cruise Control
  69
- Everything under Control
  71
- Odometer
  71
- Tachometer
  71
- Energy Control
  71
- Fuel Gauge
  72
- Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
  72
- Service Interval Display
  73
- Check Control
  73
- Clock
  74
- Computer
  75
- Technology for Safety and Driving Convenience
  77
- Park Distance Control (PDC)
  77
- Automatic Stability Control Plus Traction (ASC+T)
  78
- Switching off Asc+T/Activating ADB
  78
- Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
  80
- Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) - BMW 325Xi
  82
- Hill Descent Control (HDC)
  84
- Tire Pressure Monitor (TPM)
  85
- Flat Tire Monitor
  86
- Lamps
  89
- Parking Lamps/Low Beams
  89
- Instrument Lighting
  90
- High Beams/Standing Lamps
  90
- Fog Lamps
  91
- Interior Lamps
  91
- Controlling the Climate for Pleasant Driving
  92
- Air Conditioning
  92
- Automatic Climate Control
  96
- Interior Conveniences
  101
- Premium Sound System
  101
- Glove Compartment
  101
- Storage Compartments
  102
- Cellular Phone
  103
- Ashtray, Front
  104
- Ashtray, Rear
  104
- Socket
  105

BMW 325xi Owner's Manual (155 pages)

Brand: BMW | Category: Automobile | Size: 2 MB

Table of Contents
4
Controls and Features
13
Owner Service Procedures
13
Technical Data
13
Cockpit
14
Instrument Cluster
15
Indicator and Warning Lamps
17
Multifunction Steering Wheel (MFL)
21
Hazard Warning Triangle
22
Refueling
22
Fuel Specifications
23
Tire Inflation Pressures
24
Keys
28
Central Locking System
28
Opening and Closing - Via the Remote Control
29
Opening and Closing - Via the Door Lock
31
Opening and Closing - from the Inside
32
Luggage Compartment Lid
33
Luggage Compartment
35
Alarm System
36
Electric Power Windows
37
Sliding/Tilt Sunroof
39
Correct Sitting Posture
41
Seats
41
Manual Seat Adjustment
42
Power Seat Adjustment
43
Lumbar Support
43
Head Restraints
44
Safety Belts
45
Seat and Mirror Memory
46
Steering Wheel
47
Seat Heating
47
Mirrors
48
Airbags
49
Transporting Children Safely
52
Vehicle Memory, Key Memory
55
Ignition Lock
56
Starting the Engine
56
Switching off the Engine
57
Parking Brake
58
Manual Transmission
58
Automatic Transmission with Steptronic
59
Indicator/Headlamp Flasher
61
Washer/Wiper System/Rain
62
- Sensor
  62
Cruise Control
64
Odometer
66
Tachometer
66
Energy Control
66
Fuel Gauge
67

BMW 325xi Owner's Manual (155 pages)

Brand: BMW | Category: Automobile | Size: 2 MB

From a to Z
1
Table of Contents
4
Controls in Detail
13
Owner Service Procedures
13
Technical Data
13
Cockpit
14
Instrument Cluster
15
Indicator and Warning Lamps
17
Multifunction Steering Wheel (MFL)
21
Hazard Warning Triangle
22
Refueling
22
Fuel Specifications
23
Tire Inflation Pressures
24
Keys
28
Central Locking System
28
Opening and Closing - Via the Remote Control
29
Opening and Closing - Via the Door Lock
31
Opening and Closing - from the Inside
32
Tailgate
33
Rear Window
34
Cargo Area
35
Alarm System
35
Electric Power Windows
37
Sliding/Tilt Sunroof
38
Correct Sitting Posture
40
Seats
40
Manual Seat Adjustment
41
Lumbar Support
42
Power Seat Adjustment
42
Head Restraints
43
Safety Belts
44
Seat and Mirror Memory
45
Seat Heating
46
Steering Wheel
46
Mirrors
47
Airbags
48
Transporting Children Safely
51
Vehicle Memory, Key Memory
54
Ignition Lock
55
Starting the Engine
55
Switching off the Engine
56
Parking Brake
57
Manual Transmission
57
Automatic Transmission with Steptronic
58
Indicator/Headlamp Flasher
60
Washer/Wiper System/Rain Sensor
61
Cruise Control
63
Odometer
65
Tachometer
65
Energy Control
65

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