🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: BMW Model: 7 Series Model Code: E32 Specific Models Covered: 735i, 735iL, 740i, 740iL, 750iL Generation Generation Designation: E32 Generation Years: 1986-1994 Codes Engine Code 735I: M30B35 Engine Code 740I: M60B40 Engine Code 750Il: M70B50 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Segment: Full-size luxury sedan Target Audience: Affluent buyers seeking refinement, performance, and advanced engineering Competitive Analysis Primary Competitors: Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Lexus LS, Audi V8 Quattro, Jaguar XJ Key Features Design Philosophy: Elegant styling, advanced technology, driver-focused ergonomics, supreme comfort Long Wheelbase Option: Available 'iL' variants offered increased rear legroom, catering to chauffeur-driven markets Engine Options: Introduction of V8 and V12 engines demonstrated BMW's commitment to luxury performance 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Years: 1988-1994 Specific Models Coverage: 735i, 735iL, 740i, 740iL, 750iL (all E32 variants) Page Count Estimated Page Count: Approx. 1500-2000+ pages (comprehensive workshop manual) Manual Type Manual Type: Factory Service Manual (FSM) / Workshop Manual / Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital Download (.rar file containing PDF documents) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Complete overhaul procedures, cylinder head, block assembly, crankshaft, pistons, connecting rods, lubrication system, cooling system Engine Management: Fuel injection (Bosch Motronic systems), ignition system, emissions control, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) Transmission Automatic: ZF 4HP22 (735i) and ZF 5HP30 (740i, 750iL) repair, overhaul, valve body, torque converter, fluid specifications Transmission Manual: If applicable to certain markets/configurations (less common for E32), detailed repair and adjustment procedures Drivetrain: Driveshafts, universal joints, rear axle assembly, differential, wheel bearings Suspension: Front and rear suspension, strut replacement, control arms, bushings, springs, shock absorbers, self-leveling rear suspension (if equipped) Steering: Power steering system, steering rack, steering column, alignment specifications Brakes: Hydraulic system, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), brake discs, pads, calipers, hydraulic lines, parking brake, bleeding procedures Electrical System: Battery, charging system, starter motor, lighting, wiring diagrams, fuses, relays, circuit protection Body And Chassis: Body panel repair, chassis specifications, doors, hood, trunk lid, bumpers, glass replacement, rust prevention HVAC: Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system components, refrigerant handling, climate control module diagnostics Interior Trim: Seat removal and installation, dashboard components, door panels, headliner, carpets Safety Systems: Seat belts, airbags (if applicable), SRS system diagnostics Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug replacement, coolant flushes, brake fluid changes, belt inspections/replacements Diagnostic Procedures: Step-by-step troubleshooting guides for common and complex issues, diagnostic codes interpretation, testing electrical components Repair Procedures: Detailed, step-by-step instructions for component removal, installation, and repair of all major vehicle systems Overhaul Procedures: Complete engine and transmission rebuild instructions with torque specifications and critical clearances Technical Data And Specifications: Torque values, clearances, fluid capacities, resistance values, voltage checks, wiring diagrams Special Tool Requirements: Identification and use of specialized BMW tools required for certain repair procedures Technical Depth Depth Of Information: Comprehensive from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission overhauls, including advanced diagnostics and electrical troubleshooting 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: Compressed archive (.rar) containing multiple PDF files Searchability: Likely text-searchable PDFs (dependent on original scan quality) Print Quality Print Readability: High (standard for factory service manuals), optimized for clarity of text and diagrams Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine 735I: 3.5L M30B35 Inline-6 Engine 740I: 4.0L M60B40 V8 Engine 750Il: 5.0L M70B50 V12 Performance 735I Horsepower 735I: 208 hp @ 5700 rpm Torque 735I: 225 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Performance 740I Horsepower 740I: 282 hp @ 5800 rpm Torque 740I: 295 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm Performance 750Il Horsepower 750Il: 295 hp @ 5200 rpm Torque 750Il: 332 lb-ft @ 3900 rpm Fuel System Fuel Injection System: Bosch Motronic (various versions depending on engine and year) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Engine Features Engine Configuration V8 V12: M60 V8 featured Nikasil cylinder liners; M70 V12 featured dual ignition and individual throttle bodies 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Standard Transmission 735I: 4-speed automatic (ZF 4HP22) Standard Transmission 740I: 5-speed automatic (ZF 5HP30) Standard Transmission 750Il: 4-speed automatic (ZF 4HP24) initially, later 5-speed automatic (ZF 5HP30) Optional Transmission Optional Transmission Availability: Manual transmissions were rare and primarily for European markets; automatic was dominant Features Transmission Features: Sport mode, electronic control, adaptive shift programs 📐 Dimensions Exterior Standard Wheelbase Length Standard Wheelbase: Approx. 4970 mm (195.7 in) Exterior Long Wheelbase Length Long Wheelbase: Approx. 5070 mm (199.6 in) Exterior Wheelbase Standard: Approx. 2830 mm (111.4 in) Wheelbase Long: Approx. 2930 mm (115.4 in) Interior Rear Legroom Enhancement Il: +10 cm (3.9 in) compared to standard wheelbase Weights Curb Weight Range: Approx. 1750 - 2050 kg (3858 - 4519 lbs) depending on engine and options 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Safety Ratings Era: While formal crash test ratings from modern agencies were less prevalent, the E32 was engineered with a strong focus on occupant protection for its era. Active Features ABS:...