This manual covers the BMW 3 Series, specifically the 2nd Generation (E30) models produced in 1990. Known for its balanced chassis and engaging driving dynamics, the E30 3 Series offered a range of inline-4 and inline-6 engines, including the 2.5-liter M20B25 producing 168 horsepower and 220 Nm of torque, paired with either a Getrag 5-speed manual or ZF 4-speed automatic transmission. Available in coupe, sedan, convertible, and station wagon body styles, these vehicles featured rear-wheel drive or optional all-wheel drive, and utilized Bosch Motronic Electronic Fuel Injection. Safety features included standard three-point front seatbelts, optional ABS on many variants, and halogen headlights, all within a design incorporating front and rear crumple zones.

This comprehensive English-language Service Repair Workshop Manual provides detailed guidance for the maintenance and repair of your BMW 3 Series E30. It covers essential areas such as engine service, transmission service, suspension, brakes, electrical systems, body and chassis, fuel systems, cooling systems, and exhaust systems. The manual also includes diagnostic procedures and troubleshooting advice, offering extensive information to assist owners, mechanics, and technicians in keeping the vehicle in optimal condition and performing necessary repairs accurately and efficiently.