The 2006 BMW X3 is a compact luxury SUV that blends BMW's renowned driving dynamics with the practicality of an all-wheel-drive vehicle. Built on the E83 chassis, this generation of the X3, produced from 2003 to 2010, offers a premium experience with features like the standard xDrive all-wheel-drive system for enhanced traction and stability. Available in 2.5i and 3.0i variants, both powered by naturally aspirated inline-6 engines, the X3 delivers a sporty and engaging driving feel, characteristic of BMW's commitment to performance, making it a versatile choice for urban commuting and various road conditions.

This comprehensive owner's manual provides essential information for operating, maintaining, and understanding your 2006 BMW X3. It covers critical areas including vehicle operation, climate control, lighting, and locking mechanisms, as well as basic maintenance procedures such as checking fluid levels and tire pressures. The manual also offers guidance on user-level troubleshooting for common indicators and includes technical specifications for the 2.5i and 3.0i models. It serves as a valuable resource for owners and technicians to ensure the longevity and optimal performance of the vehicle.