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The 2002 BMW 325xi is a wagon model from the 3-Series lineup, equipped with a 2.5-liter engine delivering 184 horsepower. This German-engineered vehicle features a six-cylinder engine and offers safety with dual-stage advanced SRS for both the driver and passenger. Manufactured in Regensburg, Germany, it's a gasoline-powered passenger car with four doors and manual seat belts.

Decoded VIN:

Make

BMW

Manufacturer Name

BMW AG

Model

325xi

Model Year

2002

Plant City

REGENSBURG

Series

3-Series

Vehicle Type

PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country

GERMANY

Body Class

Wagon

Doors

Engine Number of Cylinders

Displacement (CC)

2494.1111408

Displacement (CI)

152.2

Displacement (L)

2.4941111408

Fuel Type - Primary

Gasoline

Engine Brake (hp) From

184

Seat Belt Type

Manual

Other Restraint System Info

Driver and Passenger Dual-stage Advanced Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)

Front Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Most common problems:

Oil leaks

The 2002 BMW 325xi often encounters oil leaks from the valve cover gaskets, oil filter housing gaskets, and oil pan gaskets.

Cooling system issues

Problems with the cooling system, such as failed water pumps, leaking radiators, and expansion tank failures, are common in this model.

Vanos system failure

The Variable Valve Timing (VANOS) system may fail or become noisy, leading to reduced engine performance and efficiency.

Crankcase ventilation problems

The crankcase ventilation system can become clogged, causing oil consumption and potential vacuum leaks.

Fuel pump failure

The fuel pump may fail, leading to issues with starting and engine performance.

Ignition coil failure

Ignition coils can fail, causing misfires and rough running conditions.

Intake boot tear

The intake boot can develop tears, leading to unmetered air entering the engine and causing rough idling and poor performance.

Mass air flow sensor failure

The Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor can fail, resulting in poor fuel economy and performance issues.

Timing chain tensioner wear

The timing chain tensioner can wear out, leading to chain rattle and potential engine damage if not addressed.

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