This comprehensive Workshop Service Repair Manual is specifically designed for the BMW M5, covering the model years 2005-2010. It provides a wealth of detailed information to guide you through virtually every aspect of maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting for your BMW M5. The manual includes step-by-step procedures, clear illustrations, exploded diagrams, and photos, ensuring that even complex tasks are easy to understand and execute. You'll find everything from basic maintenance procedures like oil changes and tire rotations to more involved repairs like engine overhauls and transmission replacements. The manual also includes detailed specifications, tightening torques, and service data for all components, ensuring you have all the information you need to perform repairs correctly and efficiently. With the clarity of the instructions and the depth of information provided, this manual is an indispensable tool for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts.

The BMW M5, produced from 2005 to 2010, is a high-performance sports sedan that embodies the spirit of BMW's legendary M division. This generation, often referred to as the E60 M5, marked a significant departure from its predecessors with the introduction of a revolutionary powertrain: a 5.0-liter V10 engine. This naturally aspirated powerplant, a first for a production BMW, produced a staggering 500 horsepower and 383 lb-ft of torque, catapulting the M5 to a top speed electronically limited to 155 mph. The V10's screaming soundtrack and potent performance quickly established it as a legend among automotive enthusiasts, a characteristic shared with the previous generations of the M5. Beyond the engine, the E60 M5 featured a wide array of performance-focused upgrades. These included a revised suspension tuned for both handling and comfort, a high-performance braking system, and a sophisticated electronic stability control system designed to enhance driver confidence and control. The E60 M5's interior showcased a luxurious blend of performance and comfort, reflecting BMW's commitment to both driving pleasure and refined ambiance. Suede and leather upholstery adorned the seats, while carbon fiber trim elements added a sporty touch. The driver-focused cockpit featured a three-spoke steering wheel, a large center console, and a driver information display integrated into the instrument cluster. This generation of M5 also introduced the innovative iDrive system, which enabled control of various vehicle functions, including navigation, audio, and climate control, through a single rotating knob. Despite its focus on performance, the E60 M5 maintained a practical side, offering a spacious cabin and a usable trunk, making it a credible daily driver. Ultimately, the BMW M5 E60, with its exceptional performance, luxurious interior, and practical usability, stands as a testament to BMW's commitment to engineering excellence and a lasting icon in the realm of high-performance sedans.