Table 1 shows eleven common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2001 BMW 325. The number one most common problem is related to the cooling fan (23 problems). The second most common problem is related to the engine and engine cooling (seven problems).
The contact owns a 2001 BMW 3251. While driving 45 mph, the contact noticed smoke coming from the engine compartment. The contact pulled over to a safe area and inspected the vehicle. The contact noticed that the cooling fan failed and the vehicle overheated. Read details...
The contact owns a 2001 BMW 325i. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the air bag warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the vehicle was scanned using a hand-held diagnostic machine. The dtc code ignition decay 1/belt tensioner driver was retrieved. Read details...
I think I know why the car catches on fire since mine almost did and I troubleshot the problem. The alternator is not disconnected from the battery when the ignition key is turned off and the car is parked in the driveway. Read details...