🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: BMW Model: 530i Year: 2007 Codes Chassis Code: E60 Engine Code Common: N52B30 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Executive Sedan / Mid-size Luxury Sedan Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Audi A6, Lexus GS, Cadillac CTS, Volvo S80 Key Features Vehicle Highlights: Rear-wheel drive (RWD) or optional xDrive all-wheel drive (AWD), sophisticated ride and handling, premium interior, advanced technology for its era. Manual Value Proposition Target Audience: BMW owners, independent repair shops, automotive technicians Benefits: Accurate repair procedures, detailed specifications, diagnostic information, cost savings on repairs, proper maintenance. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Service, Repair, Maintenance, Diagnostics, Electrical Schematics, Troubleshooting Page Count Estimated Pages: 2000+ Manual Type Type: Official Service and Repair Manual Software Language Language: English Format Format: Software (likely PDF or proprietary executable with searchable content) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Engine assembly, cylinder head, valve train, pistons, connecting rods, crankshaft, lubrication system, cooling system, fuel system, intake and exhaust systems, emissions control. Engine Management: Engine control unit (ECU) operation, sensors (MAF, O2, crank/cam position, throttle), actuators (injectors, ignition coils), fuel injection strategies, ignition timing, diagnostics and fault codes. Transmission: Automatic transmission (e.g., GA6HP19Z) and manual transmission (e.g., GS6-37BZ) operation, maintenance, repair, fluid specifications, torque converter, clutch components, mechatronics. Drivetrain: Driveshafts, CV joints, differential, axles, wheel bearings, rear axle assembly. Suspension: Front and rear suspension components, struts, shock absorbers, control arms, bushings, springs, anti-roll bars, steering knuckles, wheel alignment specifications. Steering: Power steering system (hydraulic or electric), steering rack, tie rods, steering column, power steering fluid specifications. Brakes: Front and rear brake systems, brake discs, pads, calipers, hydraulic lines, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), DSC (Dynamic Stability Control), brake fluid specifications, bleeding procedures. Electrical System: 12V battery system, alternator, starter motor, wiring diagrams, fuses, relays, lighting systems, power windows, door locks, mirrors, comfort access, keyless entry. Body And Chassis: Body panels, doors, hood, trunk, interior trim, body sealing, structural components, jacking points, towing points. HVAC: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system, climate control module, blower motor, refrigerant, cabin filter replacement, diagnostic procedures. Infotainment And Electronics: iDrive system, navigation, audio system, head unit, instrument cluster, dashboard controls, parking sensors, adaptive headlights. Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil change, filter replacements (oil, air, cabin, fuel), spark plug replacement, coolant flush, brake fluid replacement, transmission fluid service. Diagnostic Procedures: OBD-II scanning, fault code interpretation, sensor testing, actuator testing, component troubleshooting, wiring harness checks. Repair And Rebuild: Engine component replacement (e.g., VANOS, water pump), transmission overhaul, brake system repair, suspension component replacement, electrical component repair. Installation And Replacement: Component replacement procedures for all major systems, including torque specifications for fasteners. Troubleshooting Guides: Systematic approaches to diagnosing common and complex issues, including symptom-based troubleshooting. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, detailed electrical diagnostics). 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: Software Application (likely executable or web-based access) Searchability: Full text search capabilities Interactivity: Hyperlinked sections, diagrams, and references Print Quality Print Capability: Printable individual pages or sections Binding Type Binding: N/A (Software format) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Software format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Naturally Aspirated Inline-6 Displacement: 2,996 cc (3.0 Liters) Bore X Stroke: 85.0 mm x 88.0 mm Compression Ratio: 10.7:1 Performance Horsepower: 255 hp @ 6,600 rpm Torque: 236 lb-ft @ 2,750 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with Multi-Point Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91 Octane or higher recommended) Timing System Valve Train: Double VANOS (Variable Valve Timing) with Double Overhead Camshafts (DOHC) Timing Drive: Timing Chain 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 6-speed Steptronic Automatic Transmission Optional Type: 6-speed Manual Transmission (less common) Features Automatic Features: Adaptive transmission logic, manual shift mode (Steptronic), sport mode. Fluid Specifications Automatic Fluid Type: BMW Longlife-18 FE or equivalent ATF (refer to specific transmission fill) Manual Fluid Type: BMW MTF LT-2 (Manual Transmission Fluid) or equivalent 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 191.1 inches (4,853 mm) Width: 72.7 inches (1,846 mm) Height: 58.1 inches (1,476 mm) Wheelbase: 116.4 inches (2,956 mm) Weights Curb Weight Approx: 3,640 - 3,880 lbs (1,651 - 1,760 kg) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Approx: 4,800 - 4,900 lbs (2,177 - 2,222 kg) Cargo Trunk Volume Approx: 14.0 cubic feet (396 liters) Wheels And Tires Standard Wheel Size: 17 x 8.0 inches Optional Wheel Size: 18 inches Standard Tire Size: 225/50R17 Bolt Pattern: 5x120 mm Center Bore: 72.5 mm 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact: 5-star NHTSA Side Impact: 5-star IIHS Front Offset: Good IIHS Side Impact: Good Active Features Stability Control: Dynamic Stability Control (DSC), Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) Braking Features: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist (BA) Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags, side-impact airbags, head protection system (curtain airbags). Seatbelts: Three-point inertia-reel seatbelts with pretensioners and force limiters. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment System...