3 Series

The BMW M3 (E36) represents a significant chapter in performance automotive history, produced between 1992 and 1998. This iconic model, available as a coupe, convertible, or sedan, is powered by a potent inline 6-cylinder engine, with US-spec models featuring a 3.2-liter S50B32 engine producing 321 horsepower. Known for its refined handling, balanced chassis, and direct lineage from BMW's motorsport division, the E36 M3 was celebrated by the automotive press for its exceptional driving dynamics. It offered a blend of everyday usability and track-ready performance, featuring advanced systems for its era such as ABS and Automatic Stability Control.

This comprehensive workshop service repair manual covers the X3, specifically the F25 model, across the production years of 2010 through 2014. Designed for all models, engines, trim levels, and transmission types, this manual provides an exhaustive guide to servicing and repairing your vehicle. It is engineered to empower owners and technicians with the knowledge to perform maintenance and repairs efficiently, ensuring the continued reliability and optimal performance of the X3.

The BMW X3, specifically the E83 generation produced in 2004, represents BMW's entry into the compact luxury SUV segment, blending the brand's renowned driving dynamics with the practicality of an all-wheel-drive crossover. Powered by a 3.0-liter inline-six engine delivering 225 horsepower and 214 lb-ft of torque, this model offers a spirited performance characteristic of BMW's 'The Ultimate Driving Machine' philosophy. Its design emphasizes a sporty aesthetic with SUV versatility, featuring standard xDrive all-wheel drive for enhanced traction and stability. The X3 was engineered to provide a premium driving experience, competing with established players in its class through a combination of performance, advanced engineering, and a focus on driver engagement.

The BMW X3 E83, produced starting in 2003, represents BMW's commitment to delivering exceptional driving dynamics within the Sports Activity Vehicle segment. This model, primarily manufactured in Spartanburg, South Carolina, offers a compact yet capable platform, featuring the xDrive All-Wheel Drive system as standard. It combines the practicality of an SUV with the renowned handling and performance characteristic of BMW engineering, making it a versatile choice for various driving needs.

This manual provides comprehensive service and repair information for the BMW X3 E83, covering all models and repairs from A to Z. Engineered for reliability and performance, the BMW X3 is designed for a versatile driving experience, suitable for both daily commutes and more adventurous journeys. This guide offers detailed instructions, diagrams, illustrations, and wiring schematics, ensuring you have the exact information used by dealership technicians to maintain, service, diagnose, and repair your vehicle with precision and ease.

This manual provides comprehensive service and repair information for the BMW X3 E83, covering all models and repairs from A-Z. Engineered for reliability and performance, the BMW X3 is designed for a versatile driving experience, blending capability with premium comfort. This guide is specifically tailored to ensure you have the exact factory-level detail necessary for maintaining and restoring your vehicle to its optimal condition.

This manual provides comprehensive service and repair information for the BMW X3 E83, covering all models produced in 2008. Engineered for reliability and performance, the BMW X3 is a versatile vehicle designed for both everyday driving and more adventurous pursuits. Its robust construction and advanced features ensure a high-quality ownership experience, making it a trusted choice for discerning drivers.

This manual provides comprehensive service and repair information for the BMW X3 E83, covering all models and repairs from A to Z. Designed with the same detail and accuracy as dealership technician resources, it offers complete step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, and specifications. This vehicle-specific guide ensures you have all the necessary information to maintain, service, diagnose, and repair your BMW X3 E83 with confidence.

This manual covers the X3 F25, produced for the 2011 model year. It offers comprehensive guidance for all models and repairs, providing vehicle-specific information essential for maintaining and servicing your X3. Designed with the same detail used by dealership technicians, this resource ensures you have the necessary knowledge to address a wide range of maintenance, diagnostic, and repair tasks.

This comprehensive service and repair manual is designed for the X3 F25, covering all models and repairs from A-Z. Engineered for exceptional quality and reliability, this vehicle offers a dynamic driving experience and advanced features suitable for a wide range of needs. This manual provides the exact same detailed information utilized by dealership technicians, ensuring you have access to the most accurate and complete repair data for your X3 F25.

This manual provides comprehensive service and repair information for the BMW X3 F25, covering all models and repairs from A to Z. Engineered for reliability and performance, the BMW X3 is designed for a versatile driving experience, whether for daily commuting or more adventurous journeys. This guide ensures you have access to the same detailed instructions, diagrams, illustrations, and wiring schematics utilized by dealership technicians, enabling you to maintain, diagnose, and repair your vehicle with confidence and precision.

This comprehensive service and repair manual is designed for the BMW X3 F25, covering all models produced in 2017. Engineered with renowned precision, the X3 offers a dynamic driving experience, blending sporty performance with everyday practicality. This manual provides access to the same in-depth information utilized by dealership technicians, ensuring accurate and efficient maintenance and repair of your vehicle.

The BMW X3 F25, produced from 2010 to 2017, is a compact luxury SUV known for its blend of sporty driving dynamics, practicality, and advanced technology. This generation of the X3, including the 2012 model year, offers renowned BMW handling, often enhanced by the xDrive all-wheel-drive system for superior traction and stability. Its design prioritizes versatility, combining the utility expected of an SUV with the premium comfort and features characteristic of the BMW brand, positioning it as a strong contender against rivals like the Audi Q5 and Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class.

The 2014 BMW X3 (F25) is a premium compact SUV renowned for its exceptional driving dynamics, sophisticated interior, and a range of potent yet efficient engine options. Building on BMW's heritage of performance luxury vehicles, this model offers sporty handling, responsive steering, and the capability of its intelligent xDrive all-wheel-drive system. It represents a strong contender in its segment, known for its advanced technology, robust build quality, and a comfortable, versatile cabin suitable for both daily commuting and longer journeys.

This comprehensive workshop service repair manual covers the 2016 BMW X3 F25. Engineered for reliability and performance, this vehicle is designed to meet a wide range of driving needs. The manual provides detailed information to assist owners and technicians in understanding and maintaining this specific model.

The BMW X3 F25 Series, produced between 2010 and 2016, represents a sophisticated blend of performance and versatility, designed for a wide range of driving needs. This series offers various models including the xDrive 20i, sDrive 20i, xDrive 28i, xDrive 35i, sDrive 18d, and xDrive 20d, powered by an array of efficient yet potent engines. These include the 2.0L N20B20O0 and N20B20U0 Turbo 4-Cylinder engines, the 2.0L N47D20 Turbodiesel 4-Cylinder, and the powerful 3.0L N52B30, N55B30M0 Turbo, N57D30O1 Turbodiesel, and N57D30T1 Twin-Turbodiesel 6-Cylinder engines. The vehicles are equipped with the advanced 8-speed ZF 8HP Automatic transmission, ensuring smooth and responsive power delivery.

This manual covers the Z3, specifically first-generation models produced between September 1996 and August 1997, identified by chassis code E36-7. As a compact luxury sports roadster, the Z3 embodies classic roadster proportions, rear-wheel-drive dynamics, and sporty handling, appealing to enthusiasts seeking a driver-focused convertible. Available with either a 1.9L four-cylinder or a 2.8L six-cylinder engine, and featuring a range of comfort and convenience options, the Z3 continues the legacy of producing engaging vehicles.

The 1997 BMW Z3, available as the E36/7 Roadster and E36/8 Coupe, represents a continuation of BMW's esteemed roadster heritage, built upon the robust E36 3 Series platform. This model offers a compelling blend of sporty performance and luxury, appealing to enthusiasts seeking an engaging driving experience. For 1997, it was offered with a choice of engines: the 1.9-liter inline-four producing 138 horsepower, or the more potent 2.8-liter inline-six delivering 190 horsepower. Both engines utilize Bosch Motronic electronic fuel injection and are paired with either a 5-speed manual or an optional 4-speed automatic transmission. Standard safety features include Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) and driver and passenger front airbags, with optional traction control and side airbags.

The 1999 BMW Z3, available as the E36/7 Roadster and E36/8 Coupe, represents a continuation of BMW's esteemed legacy of compact, sporty two-seater vehicles. Building upon the foundation established in 1995, this model year introduced significant updates, including the powerful 2.8L Inline 6-cylinder engine (M52B28) producing approximately 193 horsepower and 206 lb-ft of torque, alongside the 2.5L Inline 6-cylinder (M52B25TU). Known for its engaging driving dynamics, rear-wheel-drive platform, and refined German engineering, the Z3 was a popular choice for enthusiasts. Its design, manufactured in Spartanburg, South Carolina, offered a blend of classic roadster aesthetics with modern performance and safety features, including standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) and optional Automatic Stability Control (ASC+T), along with driver and passenger airbags.

This manual covers the Z3, specifically the 2001 model year, available in Roadster (E36/7) and Coupe (E36/8) body styles. The Z3 is a sporty two-seater that builds upon heritage of driver-focused roadsters, offering a blend of engaging performance and classic styling. It was manufactured primarily in Spartanburg, South Carolina, and typically featured inline-4 or inline-6 engines paired with either manual or automatic transmissions. Notable features include optional traction and stability control systems, front and side airbags, and integrated roll-over protection for the Roadster.

The 1998 BMW Z3 Roadster (E36/7) represents a blend of classic roadster styling and BMW's renowned driving dynamics. Built in Spartanburg, South Carolina, this model continues BMW's legacy of producing engaging, driver-focused vehicles. Available with a 1.9L inline-four or a potent 2.8L inline-six engine, the Z3 offers a spirited driving experience, complemented by a choice of manual or automatic transmissions. Its design emphasizes open-air motoring, making it a distinctive choice for enthusiasts. The vehicle is equipped with essential safety features, including standard ABS and front airbags, along with integrated roll-over protection for enhanced safety.