This comprehensive BMW 525 525i Service Repair Workshop Manual covers models from 1981 to 1988. It is a valuable resource for anyone looking to maintain and repair their vehicle. The manual contains detailed instructions and diagrams for a wide range of procedures, including engine repair, transmission overhaul, electrical system troubleshooting, brake system maintenance, bodywork repairs, and more. With its clear and concise language, this manual is designed to help both amateur and professional mechanics. The manual is packed with valuable information, offering step-by-step instructions, exploded diagrams, wiring schematics, torque specifications, and troubleshooting tips. This manual provides a wealth of knowledge to help you confidently take on any repair job.

The BMW 525 and 525i, produced between 1981 and 1988, marked a significant chapter in the evolution of the iconic German brand. These mid-size executive sedans, part of the E12 generation, offered a compelling blend of performance, luxury, and engineering excellence. The 525 was powered by a 2.5-liter M20 inline-six engine, generating 150 horsepower, while the 525i featured a fuel-injected version of the same engine, delivering 170 horsepower. Both models were available with a four-speed manual or a three-speed automatic transmission, sending power to the rear wheels. The E12 5 Series was acclaimed for its precise handling, responsive steering, and comfortable ride, making it a popular choice among discerning drivers seeking a balanced and engaging driving experience. Beyond its mechanical prowess, the E12 525 and 525i offered a refined interior with premium materials. The dashboard was designed with a focus on functionality, featuring clear instrumentation and ergonomic controls. The sedans boasted comfortable seating, ample legroom, and a spacious trunk, ensuring a pleasant experience for both the driver and passengers. The E12 525 and 525i solidified BMW's reputation for building high-quality cars with a strong emphasis on driving pleasure. These models laid the foundation for the brand's enduring success in the executive sedan segment, establishing a legacy of performance, luxury, and innovation that continues to resonate with drivers today.