This comprehensive service repair manual is specifically designed for the BMW 535 and 535i models manufactured between 1988 and 1991. It provides detailed instructions and technical specifications covering all aspects of maintenance and repair for your vehicle. From basic servicing procedures like oil changes and filter replacements to complex engine and transmission overhauls, this manual will guide you through every step. It includes detailed diagrams, illustrations, and step-by-step instructions to ensure clarity and ease of understanding. This manual is an essential tool for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts, offering the knowledge and guidance needed to keep your BMW 535 running smoothly for years to come.

The BMW 535i, produced from 1988 to 1991, represents a significant chapter in the history of the iconic German automaker. It was the top-of-the-line variant in the E34 generation of the 5 Series, known for its elegant styling, refined handling, and impressive performance. This model was powered by a potent 3.5-liter M30 inline-six engine, capable of producing 208 horsepower and 214 lb-ft of torque. This engine, paired with a smooth-shifting 5-speed manual or a 4-speed automatic transmission, propelled the 535i to a top speed of 140 mph and a 0-60 mph time of around 7 seconds. While offering a thrilling driving experience, the 535i also championed a luxurious and comfortable ride. Its spacious interior featured leather upholstery, an advanced sound system, and a host of amenities aimed at enhancing passenger comfort.

The 1988-1991 BMW 535i was a testament to the brand's commitment to creating sophisticated and engaging vehicles. It embodied the perfect blend of performance, luxury, and practicality, making it a popular choice among discerning drivers. The car's elegant design seamlessly incorporated aerodynamic features, enhancing both fuel efficiency and stability. The 535i featured a McPherson strut front suspension and a multi-link rear suspension, which provided a responsive and comfortable ride, even on challenging roads. This model was available in both sedan and touring (wagon) body styles, offering flexibility and versatility to suit various lifestyles. Its legacy continues to inspire and influence BMW's pursuit of automotive excellence, solidifying the E34 5 Series as a highly sought-after classic.