WBABB2317MEC24877
1991 BMW 325i
Vehicle Summary
The 1991 BMW 325i Convertible, part of the iconic E30 series, is a sleek and stylish cabriolet that features a powerful 2.5-liter inline-six engine producing 168 horsepower. Manufactured in Regensburg, Germany, this classic vehicle offers an automatic transmission and a manual seat belt system. With its 2-door design and Dr. Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), it combines sporty elegance with essential safety features. Designed by BMW AG, it remains a celebrated model among automotive enthusiasts.
Complete Specifications
Common Issues for This Vehicle
Oil leaks
The 1991 BMW 325i with a 6-cylinder engine is known for developing oil leaks over time, particularly from the valve cover gasket, oil pan gasket, and rear main seal.
Cooling system issues
This model often faces problems with the cooling system, including radiator, water pump, and thermostat failures, which can lead to overheating.
Timing belt/chain problems
The timing belt or chain can wear out, leading to potential engine damage if not replaced at recommended intervals.
Vacuum leaks
Vacuum leaks are common in this model, leading to rough idling, poor fuel economy, and decreased engine performance.
Fuel system problems
Issues with the fuel pump, fuel injectors, or fuel filter can cause starting problems, engine misfires, and reduced power.
Electrical issues
The 1991 BMW 325i may experience electrical problems, including malfunctioning sensors, wiring issues, and problems with the engine control unit (ECU).
Ignition system failures
Problems with the ignition coil, spark plugs, or ignition wires can result in engine misfires, poor performance, and starting difficulties.
Exhaust system problems
Exhaust leaks or failures in the catalytic converter can lead to poor emissions performance and reduced engine efficiency.