This comprehensive workshop service repair manual provides detailed instructions and technical specifications for the BMW 530 and 530i models produced between 1988 and 1991. The manual covers a wide range of topics, including engine repair and maintenance, transmission and drivetrain systems, electrical systems, brakes, steering, suspension, and bodywork. It features hundreds of pages of detailed diagrams, illustrations, and step-by-step procedures to assist mechanics and DIY enthusiasts in performing a variety of repairs and maintenance tasks. With its detailed information and clear instructions, this manual empowers you to diagnose and resolve technical issues, perform routine maintenance, and ensure the long-term performance and reliability of your BMW 530 or 530i.

The BMW 530i, produced from 1988 to 1991, represents the fourth generation of the iconic BMW 5 Series. This model marked a significant step forward in terms of design, technology, and performance, solidifying its reputation as a luxurious and capable sedan. The 530i featured a sleek and aerodynamic design, with its signature kidney grille and flowing lines. This generation introduced a new platform, the E34, which provided a more refined and spacious cabin, with improved handling and ride comfort. Power came from a 3.0-liter, inline-six engine, producing a respectable 188 horsepower. This engine, known for its smooth and responsive performance, coupled with a five-speed manual or a four-speed automatic transmission, delivered a driving experience that was both exhilarating and refined. The BMW 530i was packed with features that catered to both the driver and passengers. The interior was crafted with premium materials, offering comfortable seating and ample legroom. The standard features included power windows, power locks, air conditioning, and a premium sound system. The 530i also introduced a range of innovative safety features, such as anti-lock brakes (ABS) and driver's airbags, highlighting BMW's commitment to both performance and safety. The E34 generation marked a turning point for the 5 Series, establishing it as a global success. The 530i's combination of sporty performance, luxurious comfort, and advanced technology solidified its reputation as a sophisticated and desirable executive sedan. Although production ended in 1991, the BMW 530i remains a cherished classic, admired for its timeless design and enduring driving pleasure.