🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: BMW Model: 530i Chassis Code: E34 Production Years Covered: 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: DIY enthusiasts and experienced professional mechanics Value Proposition Cost Effectiveness: Inexpensive way to keep vehicle working properly, avoiding costly dealership repairs Key Features Completeness: Complete official full factory service repair manual Organization: Numbered table of contents for quick information retrieval Usability: Print selected pages or the entire manual 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Workshop Service Repair Additional Coverage: General Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Engine Service/Repair, Transmission Service/Repair, Brake System, Wiring Diagram, Electrical System, Suspension, Periodic Lubrication, Steering, Cooling System, Fuel Injection, Fuel System, Emission System, Heater/Air Conditioning, Engine Control System, Chassis/Body, Restraint System, Interior, Differential/Drive, Axle Page Count Estimated Page Count: Hundreds of pages Manual Type Type: Factory Official Full Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Complete disassembly and reassembly, cylinder head, pistons, crankshaft, camshafts, timing, valve train, oil pump, oil pan, engine block machining, torque specifications Engine Management: Fuel injection system (Bosch Motronic), ignition system, sensors, actuators, engine control unit (ECU) diagnosis, emission control systems Transmission: Manual and automatic transmission overhaul, clutch service, torque converter, gear shift mechanisms, transmission control units (if applicable), fluid capacities and specifications Brake System: Hydraulic system, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) diagnosis and repair, brake pad and rotor replacement, caliper service, brake fluid specifications and bleeding procedures Electrical System: Complete wiring diagrams, component location, fuse and relay identification, starter system, charging system, lighting, power windows, central locking, instrument cluster, diagnosis of electrical faults Suspension Steering: Front and rear suspension components, struts, shocks, control arms, bushings, steering gear, power steering system, alignment specifications Cooling Fuel Exhaust: Radiator, water pump, thermostat, hoses, fuel tank, fuel pump, fuel lines, fuel filter, exhaust system components, catalytic converter Chassis Body Interior: Body panel repair, door mechanisms, hood and trunk latches, bumpers, interior trim, seats, dashboard, HVAC system (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) Restraint Systems: Airbag system diagnosis and replacement (if equipped), seatbelt mechanisms Procedures Included Maintenance: Regular service intervals, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, belt inspections and replacement Troubleshooting: Diagnostic charts for common symptoms, fault code interpretation, step-by-step diagnostic procedures Repair: Detailed, step-by-step repair instructions for all major systems, including component removal, installation, and adjustment Diagnostics: System-specific diagnostic routines, electrical testing, component testing Technical Depth Depth: Complete factory-level detail, suitable for professional mechanics and advanced DIY enthusiasts Illustrations Quality And Quantity: Hundreds of photos and illustrations, detailed drawings, enlarged inset views for critical components Instructions Format: Numbered instructions, detailed substeps, notes, cautions, and warnings 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Print Quality Printability: Printable without restriction Binding Type Binding: Digital Download (printable) Paper Type Physical Media: Not Applicable (Digital) Delivery Method Delivery: Instant download link provided on checkout page Requirements Software Requirement: Adobe PDF Reader ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Inline 6-cylinder, M30B30 Displacement: 2986 cc (3.0 Liters) Bore X Stroke: 89.0 mm x 80.0 mm Compression Ratio: 8.8:1 Performance Horsepower: Approximately 189 hp @ 5800 rpm (varies slightly by market and year) Torque: Approximately 214 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (varies slightly by market and year) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Bosch Motronic Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Ignition System Type: Distributorless Ignition System (DIS) with coil packs Engine Oil Recommended Viscosity: 10W-40 or 15W-40 (refer to manual for specific climate/usage) Oil Capacity: Approximately 6.5 liters (6.9 US quarts) with filter change 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed Manual (Getrag 260/5) Optional Transmission Type: 4-speed Automatic (ZF 4HP22 EH) Fluid Specifications Manual Transmission Fluid: GL-4 Gear Oil (e.g., Castrol TAF-X 75W-90 or equivalent) Fluid Specifications Automatic Transmission Fluid: Dexron III or equivalent ATF 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 4730 mm (186.2 in) Width: 1750 mm (68.9 in) Height: 1410 mm (55.5 in) Wheelbase: 2760 mm (108.7 in) Weights Curb Weight: Approximately 1550-1650 kg (3417-3638 lbs) depending on transmission and options 🛡️ Safety Features Passive Features Seatbelts: 3-point inertia reel seatbelts front and rear Airbags: Driver airbag standard from approx. 1994 model year onwards; optional earlier Active Features ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) standard on most models 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Optional premium sound systems (e.g., Harman Kardon), cassette player, optional CD changer Comfort Features Climate Control: Manual or automatic climate control (ECC - Electronic Climate Control) Seating: Power adjustable front seats with memory function, heated seats (optional) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 to 10,000 miles or 12 months (refer to manual for specific conditions) Spark Plug Replacement: Approximately 30,000 to 60,000 miles depending on plug type (e.g., copper vs. platinum) Coolant Flush: Every 2-3 years or as recommended by BMW Fluid Specifications Power Steering Fluid: BMW Power Steering Fluid (or Pentosin CHF 11S for certain models) Brake Fluid: DOT 4 (low viscosity for...