This comprehensive workshop service and repair manual is specifically designed for the BMW 5 Series E39 model, covering the years 1996 through 2001. Much like the original factory shop manual, it provides an extensive collection of technical repair information, making it an invaluable resource for both seasoned mechanics and DIY enthusiasts.

Within its pages, you'll find detailed instructions and diagrams covering every aspect of your BMW, from routine maintenance to intricate repairs. Explore sections dedicated to lubrication and maintenance, suspension systems, braking components, cooling system intricacies, electrical system troubleshooting, engine diagnostics and repair, fuel system analysis, exhaust system maintenance, transmission operation and repair, heating and air conditioning systems, emission control systems, bodywork repair, and extensive wiring diagrams. This manual equips you with the knowledge to confidently address any mechanical challenge your BMW 5 E39 might encounter.

The BMW 5 Series (E39) is a mid-size executive car that was produced by BMW from 1995 to 2003. It was the fourth generation of the 5 Series, and it was a significant departure from its predecessor, the E34. The E39 was offered in a variety of body styles, including a sedan, a touring wagon, and a rare four-door coupe. One of the most notable features of the E39 was its emphasis on driving dynamics. BMW engineers focused on creating a car that was both comfortable and sporty, and they achieved this by using a combination of advanced suspension technology and a powerful range of engines. The E39 was also one of the first BMWs to feature a fully independent rear suspension, which helped to improve handling and ride quality. The E39 was available with a wide range of engines, including four-cylinder, six-cylinder, and eight-cylinder options. The most powerful engine available was a 4.9-liter V8, which produced over 400 horsepower. The E39 was also one of the first BMWs to feature a six-speed manual transmission, which was praised for its smooth shifting and precise feel.

The BMW 5 Series (E39) was a highly successful model for BMW, and it is considered to be one of the best cars of its era. It was praised for its driving dynamics, its luxurious interior, and its reliability. The E39 also had a strong reputation for safety, and it was one of the first cars to feature a comprehensive suite of safety features, including airbags, anti-lock brakes, and traction control. The E39 was also one of the first BMWs to feature an electronic stability control system, which helped to improve handling and stability in slippery conditions. Today, the BMW 5 Series (E39) is still a highly sought-after car, and it is often considered to be one of the most desirable classic BMWs on the market. It is a rewarding car to drive, and it is a testament to the engineering prowess of BMW. The BMW 5 E39 Service Repair Manual 1996-2001 is a comprehensive guide to maintaining and repairing this classic car, providing owners with detailed information on every aspect of the vehicle, from routine maintenance to complex repairs.