This comprehensive BMW 5-series (E39) 1998 Service and Repair Manual is specifically tailored for your 1998 model year. It provides detailed, step-by-step instructions for every imaginable repair and maintenance procedure. This is the same manual used by BMW technicians at dealerships, ensuring you have the most accurate and up-to-date information available. Whether you're a seasoned mechanic or a DIY enthusiast, this manual empowers you with the knowledge to tackle any task, from routine maintenance like oil changes and brake adjustments to complex engine repairs.

The BMW 5 Series (E39) is a mid-size executive car produced by BMW from 1995 to 2003. The E39 marked a significant departure from its predecessor, the E34, featuring a more modern and aerodynamic design, a sharper driving experience, and a higher level of refinement. It was offered in a variety of body styles, including sedan, touring (wagon), and a rare M5 high-performance variant. The E39’s design was praised for its timeless elegance, with its long hood, short overhangs, and distinctive Hofmeister kink at the rear window creating a sleek and sophisticated aesthetic.

Beyond its visual appeal, the E39 5 Series was engineered to be a driver's car. It offered a range of powerful and efficient engine options, including inline-six and V8 units, paired with precise handling and a well-balanced chassis. The E39’s interior was renowned for its high-quality materials, ergonomic design, and advanced features such as optional navigation systems and multi-function steering wheels. The introduction of the E39 marked a turning point for BMW in terms of safety and driver assistance. It offered an array of safety features, including ABS, traction control, side airbags, and a highly robust body structure. The E39 5 Series became known for its reliability and durability, achieving a strong reputation among enthusiasts and owners alike. Today, the E39 remains a highly sought-after classic, appreciated for its blend of performance, comfort, and timeless design.