This comprehensive BMW 528 and 528i Factory Service Repair Manual provides a detailed and in-depth guide for maintaining and repairing your 1986 model. The manual encompasses hundreds of pages, covering virtually every aspect of your vehicle, from routine maintenance procedures to complex engine overhauls. You'll find detailed instructions, diagrams, and specifications for troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing a wide range of components, including the engine, transmission, electrical system, brakes, suspension, and more. This manual serves as an invaluable resource for both professional mechanics and knowledgeable DIY enthusiasts, empowering you to confidently tackle any repair or maintenance task on your 1986 BMW 528 or 528i.

The 1986 BMW 528i, a sleek and refined sedan, marked a pivotal point in the German automaker's history. It was part of the E28 generation, known for its elegant design and sophisticated engineering. The 528i boasted a 2.8-liter inline-six engine that delivered a smooth and powerful performance, generating 177 horsepower. This engine, paired with a robust five-speed manual transmission, offered a spirited driving experience. The 528i's chassis, featuring a MacPherson strut front and semi-trailing arm rear suspension, provided excellent handling and stability. Inside, the car offered a luxurious and comfortable cabin, with high-quality materials and a driver-focused layout. The 528i was renowned for its spacious interior, offering ample legroom and headroom for both front and rear passengers. This model came equipped with various amenities, including power windows, power locks, air conditioning, and a premium sound system. While known for its durability and reliability, the 1986 BMW 528i, like any car from that era, requires meticulous maintenance to ensure its longevity. This is where a service repair manual becomes essential. It provides detailed information on every aspect of the car, from routine maintenance tasks like oil changes and filter replacements to complex repairs involving engine components, electrical systems, and the intricate suspension. A service repair manual is a valuable tool for both professional mechanics and dedicated DIY enthusiasts, enabling them to diagnose and troubleshoot issues effectively. It contains step-by-step instructions, wiring diagrams, torque specifications, and troubleshooting tips, empowering owners to perform repairs and keep their 528i in peak condition. With the right care and maintenance, the 1986 BMW 528i can continue to provide its owners with years of driving pleasure, fulfilling its reputation as a classic and enduring automobile.