This comprehensive service and repair manual is specifically designed for the 2010 BMW 5-series (E60) and covers all models and repair procedures. It provides the same detailed information used by BMW technicians at dealerships, enabling you to maintain, service, diagnose, and repair your vehicle with confidence.

The manual includes step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, and specifications, ensuring a thorough understanding of each repair process. You'll find everything you need to handle a wide range of repairs, from routine maintenance to complex engine issues.

The manual covers a vast array of topics, including:

* **Maintenance:** Regular maintenance schedules, fluid checks, and replacement procedures.
* **Engine:** Detailed information on engine components, operation, troubleshooting, and repair.
* **Control System:** Explanations of the vehicle's electronic control systems, including diagnostics and repair.
* **Mechanical:** In-depth coverage of mechanical systems like the transmission, suspension, and braking system.
* **Fuel Service Specifications:** Comprehensive details on fuel system specifications and procedures.
* **Emission Control:** Information on emissions control systems, diagnostics, and repair.
* **Intake Exhaust Cooling:** Information on intake and exhaust systems, including cooling components.
* **Lube:** Guidance on lubrication systems, fluid specifications, and maintenance procedures.
* **Ignition Starting Charging:** Detailed information on ignition, starting, and charging systems.
* **Auto Transmission Clutch:** Comprehensive coverage of automatic transmission operation, diagnostics, and repair.
* **Manual Transmission:** Instructions for servicing and repairing manual transmissions.
* **Transfer Propeller Shaft:** Detailed information on transfer case and propeller shaft systems.
* **Drive Shaft:** Information on drive shafts, including maintenance and repair.
* **Differential:** Detailed explanations of differential operation and repair procedures.
* **Axle Suspension:** Coverage of axle and suspension systems, including components and repair.
* **Tire & Wheel:** Information on tire and wheel specifications, maintenance, and replacement procedures.
* **Brake Control:** Explanations of brake control systems, diagnostics, and repair.
* **Brake:** Detailed information on brake systems, including components, operation, and repair.
* **Parking Brake:** Instructions for servicing and repairing the parking brake system.
* **Steering Column:** Information on steering column components, operation, and repair.
* **Power Steering:** Detailed explanations of power steering systems, diagnostics, and repair.
* **Air Condition:** Comprehensive coverage of air conditioning systems, including operation, maintenance, and repair.
* **Suppl Restraint System:** Information on supplemental restraint systems (airbags), diagnostics, and repair.
* **Seat Belt:** Instructions for servicing and repairing seatbelt systems.
* **Engine Immobilizer:** Explanations of engine immobilizer systems and troubleshooting.
* **Cruise Control:** Information on cruise control systems, operation, and repair.
* **Wiper & Washer:** Detailed information on wiper and washer systems, including operation and repair.
* **Door Lock:** Explanations of door lock systems, diagnostics, and repair.
* **Meter Audio/Visual:** Information on instrument cluster, audio, and visual systems.
* **Horn:** Instructions for servicing and repairing the horn system.
* **Windshield/Glass Mirror:** Information on windshield, glass, and mirror replacement procedures.
* **Instrument Panel:** Explanations of instrument panel components and operation.
* **Seat:** Detailed information on seat components, operation, and repair.
* **Engine Hood/ Door:** Instructions for servicing and repairing engine hood and door systems.
* **Exterior & Interior:** Information on exterior and interior components, including trim and upholstery.
* **Electrical:** Comprehensive coverage of electrical systems, including wiring diagrams and troubleshooting.
* **Multiplex/ Can Communication:** Explanations of multiplex and CAN communication systems.

This manual is your comprehensive resource for maintaining and repairing your 2010 BMW 5-series (E60), empowering you to tackle repairs with confidence and save on professional service costs.

The BMW 5 Series (E60) is a mid-size executive sedan that was produced by BMW from 2003 to 2010. It is the fifth generation of the 5 Series, and it was a significant departure from its predecessors in terms of design, technology, and performance. The E60 introduced a number of new features that were groundbreaking for the time, including the iDrive infotainment system, adaptive headlights, and a head-up display. It was available with a wide range of gasoline and diesel engines, as well as a powerful V10 engine for the M5 model. The E60 also featured a number of innovative safety features, such as active steering and dynamic stability control. With its distinctive design, advanced technology, and impressive performance, the E60 5 Series quickly became a popular choice for discerning drivers around the world.

The E60 5 Series was offered in a variety of trim levels, including the base 525i, the sporty 530i, the powerful 545i, and the high-performance M5. It was also available in a variety of body styles, including the standard sedan, the long-wheelbase sedan, and the touring wagon. Despite its innovative features and popularity, the E60 was not without its critics. Some pointed to its complex iDrive system, which was initially criticized for its steep learning curve and unintuitive interface. Others felt that the car's handling was too soft and that it lacked the driving engagement of previous 5 Series models. Overall, however, the BMW 5 Series (E60) was a successful car that helped to solidify BMW's reputation as a leader in the luxury automotive market. It was a car that offered a blend of luxury, technology, performance, and practicality that appealed to a wide range of buyers.