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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: BMW Model: X3 Chassis Code: F25 Model Year: 2012 Codes Product Name: BMW X3 F25 Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual 2012 👋 Introduction Market Position...
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🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
BMW
Model:
X3
Chassis Code:
F25
Model Year:
2012
Codes
Product Name:
BMW X3 F25 Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual 2012
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Vehicle Segment:
Compact Luxury SUV
Competitive Analysis
Key Competitors 2012:
Audi Q5, Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class, Lexus RX
Key Features
Bmw Driving Dynamics:
Renowned for its sporty handling and engaging driving experience
X Drive AWD System:
Standard or optional on many models, providing enhanced traction and stability
Practicality And Versatility:
Combines SUV utility with premium comfort and features
Manual Purpose
Diy Advantage:
Enables owners to perform maintenance and repairs, saving significant costs
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
All Models Engines Trims Transmissions:
True
Page Count
Estimated Page Count:
Extensive (Exact count not specified, but described as 'Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual')
Manual Type
Manual Type:
Workshop Service Repair Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
Digital Format:
Downloadable PDF
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Engine Mechanical:
Yes (All engine variants for 2012 X3 F25)
Engine Management Electronics:
Yes (ECU, sensors, actuators, diagnostics)
Fuel System:
Yes (Fuel pump, injectors, lines, filters)
Cooling System:
Yes (Radiator, thermostat, water pump, fans)
Exhaust System:
Yes (Catalytic converter, mufflers, pipes)
Transmission Manual:
Yes (Manual gearbox, clutch, linkages)
Transmission Automatic:
Yes (Automatic gearbox, torque converter, mechatronics)
Drivetrain AWD:
Yes (xDrive all-wheel-drive system components)
Suspension Front:
Yes (Struts, control arms, bushings)
Suspension Rear:
Yes (Multi-link, shocks, springs)
Steering System:
Yes (Power steering pump, rack and pinion, steering column)
Braking System:
Yes (ABS, DSC, brake calipers, rotors, lines, fluids)
Electrical System General:
Yes (Battery, alternator, starter, wiring diagrams)
Lighting System:
Yes (Headlights, taillights, interior lighting)
Climate Control HVACt:
Yes (AC compressor, blower motor, climate control module)
Infotainment System:
Yes (Radio, navigation, display units, speakers)
Body Panels Exterior:
Yes (Doors, hood, trunk, bumpers, fenders)
Interior Trim Upholstery:
Yes (Seats, dashboard, door panels, headliner)
Safety Systems Airbags:
Yes (Airbag modules, SRS control unit, sensors)
Procedures Included
Routine Maintenance:
Yes (Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks)
Scheduled Maintenance:
Yes (Service intervals and procedures)
Diagnostic Troubleshooting:
Yes (Step-by-step fault finding)
Engine Repair Rebuild:
Yes (Component replacement, timing belt/chain, head gasket)
Transmission Repair:
Yes (Internal repairs, mechatronic unit service)
Brake System Repair:
Yes (Brake fluid flush, pad/rotor replacement, caliper service)
Suspension Component Replacement:
Yes (Struts, shocks, control arms, bushings)
Steering Component Replacement:
Yes (Tie rods, power steering pump)
Electrical Component Testing Replacement:
Yes (Testing sensors, replacing modules)
HVACt System Service:
Yes (Refrigerant charging, component replacement)
Bodywork Repair:
Yes (Panel alignment, minor dent repair guidance)
Interior Component Repair:
Yes (Trim removal/installation, seat repair)
Technical Depth
Depth Of Coverage:
Comprehensive A-Z (From basic checks to complete overhauls)
Diagnostic Information:
Detailed diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and pinpoint tests
Specifications And Tolerances:
Yes (Torque values, clearances, fluid capacities)
Wiring Diagrams:
Yes (Detailed electrical schematics)
Illustrations And Diagrams:
Yes (Step-by-step instructions with pictures)
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Format:
PDF
Print Quality
Printability:
High Quality, Printable
Binding Type
Binding Type:
N/A (Digital download)
Paper Type
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital download)
Software Requirements
Required Software:
Adobe Reader (Free)
Delivery Method
Delivery:
Instant Email Delivery
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engines Available 2012:
Likely includes 2.5L I6 (N52), 3.0L I6 (N55) petrol, and 2.0L I4 diesel (N47)
Performance
Typical Horsepower Range:
Approximately 180 hp to 300 hp, depending on engine variant
Typical Torque Range:
Approximately 230 Nm to 400 Nm, depending on engine variant
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Direct Injection (Gasoline models likely), Common Rail Direct Injection (Diesel models)
Engine Codes
Notable Engine Codes:
N52B25, N55B30, N47D20
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Standard Transmission:
Likely a 6-speed manual transmission for some variants
Optional
Optional Transmission:
8-speed Steptronic automatic transmission (ZF 8HP)
Features
Transmission Features:
Sport Automatic transmission option with paddle shifters
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Wheelbase:
Approx. 2,810 mm (110.6 in)
Length:
Approx. 4,648 mm (183 in)
Width:
Approx. 1,881 mm (74.1 in)
Height:
Approx. 1,661 mm (65.4 in)
Weights
Curb Weight Range:
Approx. 1,700 kg to 1,900 kg (3,748 lbs to 4,189 lbs)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating:
Generally strong, with 5-star ratings in specific categories for similar BMW models of the era.
IIHS Top Safety Pick:
Likely a candidate for Top Safety Pick awards, given BMW's focus on safety.
Active Features
Standard Safety Features:
ABS, DSC (Dynamic Stability Control), Traction Control, Multiple Airbags
Optional Driver Assistance:
Lane Departure Warning, Blind Spot Detection, Adaptive Cruise Control (depending on package)
Passive Features
Passive Safety Systems:
Front, side-impact, and curtain airbags; advanced crumple zones
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Infotainment System Name:
iDrive System (likely CIC or NBT predecessor)
Display Size:
Commonly 7-inch or 8.8-inch central display.
Connectivity Options:
Bluetooth, USB audio interface, auxiliary input, optional SiriusXM satellite radio.
Driver Assistance
Driver Assistance Features:
Parking sensors (PDC), rearview camera, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) optional.
Connectivity
Bmw Connecteddrive:
Basic ConnectedDrive services may be available, offering enhanced functionality.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 10,000-15,000 miles or 12-24 months, depending on driving conditions and oil type (Condition Based Service system).
Brake Fluid Flush:
Recommended every 2 years, regardless of mileage.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Intervals vary by engine, but often around 60,000-100,000 miles for modern BMW iridium plugs.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Specification:
Likely BMW Longlife-01 (LL-01) or Longlife-04 (LL-04) compliant synthetic oil, viscosity typically 0W-30 or 5W-30.
Coolant Specification:
BMW Blue coolant (G48 or equivalent) mixed with distilled water.
Automatic Transmission Fluid:
Specific ZF Lifeguard fluid (e.g., Lifeguard 8 for the 8-speed transmission), often considered 'lifetime' but recommended for change at higher mileages.
Brake Fluid Specification:
DOT 4 (typically BMW High Performance or compatible).
Known Issues
Common F25 Issues:
Potential for oil leaks (valve cover gasket, oil filter housing gasket), coolant leaks (water pump, thermostat housing), turbocharger issues (on N55/N47), electronic module failures, transfer case actuator issues.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Bmw Heritage:
BMW (Bayerische Motoren Werke AG) is a German luxury and performance automotive manufacturer with a long history dating back to 1916.
Model Evolution
F25 Generation Introduction:
The F25 is the second generation of the BMW X3, introduced in 2010 for the 2011 model year. The 2012 model represents an early iteration of this generation.
Production
F25 Production Years:
2010-2017
Manufacturing Locations:
Primary production for the F25 generation was in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Typical Awards For Bmw X3:
Often recognized for luxury, performance, and utility in its segment by automotive publications.