🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: BMW Model: 524TD Series: 5 Series Chassis Code: E28 Year: 1986 Generation Generation Code: E28 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas General Maintenance: True Troubleshooting: True Engine Service Repair: True Transmission Service Repair: True Brake System: True Wiring Diagrams: True Electrical System: True Suspension: True Periodic Lubrication: True Steering System: True Cooling System: True Fuel Injection: True Fuel System: True Emission System: True HVAC: True Engine Control System: True Chassis Body: True Restraint System: True Interior: True Differential Drive: True Axle Systems: True Page Count Estimated Pages: Hundreds or thousands Manual Type Type: Factory Service Repair Manual Focus: Electronic Troubleshooting Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF Requirements Software: Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Turbo Diesel Engine Code: M21 Displacement: 2.4 L Cylinders: 6 Configuration: Inline-6 Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Bosch VE Injection Pump Performance Horsepower: 114-115 hp (approx.) Torque: 155-160 lb-ft (approx.) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: Manual Optional Type: Automatic Features Gear Count Manual: 4-speed or 5-speed (depending on market) Gear Count Automatic: 4-speed 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 4620 mm (approx.) Width: 1700 mm (approx.) Height: 1415 mm (approx.) Weights Curb Weight: 1550-1600 kg (approx.) 🛡️ Safety Features Features Restraint System Details: Seat belts (front and rear), optional airbags (driver-side, market dependent) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Refer to manual for specific intervals (typically 3,000-5,000 miles) Filter Replacement: Refer to manual for specific intervals Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: API CD/CE or ACEA B3/E2 recommended (Viscosity varies with temperature, e.g., 15W-40, 10W-40) Coolant Type: Ethylene Glycol-based antifreeze Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 or DOT 4