🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: BMW Model: M6 Model Codes: E63 (Coupe), E64 (Convertible) Year: 2009 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: BMW M6 owners seeking to perform maintenance and repairs, independent repair shops Competitive Analysis Competitiveness: Provides dealership-level technical information, superior to generic repair guides Key Features Feature 1: Vehicle-specific, not generic Feature 2: Complete A-Z repair coverage Feature 3: Digital format for easy access and printing Feature 4: Includes detailed wiring schematics and diagrams 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas All Repairs: A-Z Models Covered: All M6 E63 and E64 models Manual Type Type: Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF Portability: Printable pages, searchable text Compatibility Operating Systems: Windows Vista (32/64-bit), XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000, Mac Requirements Software: Adobe PDF Reader, Winzip 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Detailed diagnostics, repair, overhaul Control System: Engine management, electronic control units (ECUs) Mechanical: Comprehensive mechanical components Fuel System: Fuel injection, pumps, lines, diagnostics Emission Control: Catalytic converters, oxygen sensors, EVAP system Intake Exhaust Cooling: Intake manifolds, exhaust systems, cooling system components Lube: Lubrication system, oil changes, filter replacement Ignition Starting Charging: Ignition coils, spark plugs, starter motors, alternators Auto Transmission: SMG (Sequential Manual Gearbox) diagnostics and repair Manual Transmission: Clutch, gearbox overhaul, linkage Transfer Propeller Shaft: Driveshaft components, universal joints Drive Shaft: Axles, CV joints Differential: Rear differential service and repair Axle Suspension: Front and rear suspension, shock absorbers, control arms Tire Wheel: Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS), wheel alignment Brake Control: ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), DSC (Dynamic Stability Control) Brake: Brake pad replacement, rotor resurfacing, caliper service Parking Brake: Electronic parking brake system Steering Column: Steering column adjustments, components Power Steering: Hydraulic power steering system service Air Condition: HVAC system diagnostics, refrigerant service Supplemental Restraint System: Airbag system diagnostics, SRS components Seat Belt: Seat belt maintenance and replacement Engine Immobilizer: Immobilizer system troubleshooting Cruise Control: Adaptive cruise control system diagnostics Wiper Washer: Wiper motor, washer pump, blade replacement Door Lock: Power door locks, central locking system Meter Audio Visual: Instrument cluster, infotainment system, speakers Horn: Horn circuit and component replacement Windshield Glass Mirror: Windshield replacement, mirror adjustments Instrument Panel: Dashboard removal and installation, component replacement Seat: Seat adjustment mechanisms, heating elements Engine Hood Door: Hood latch, door hinges, seals Exterior Interior: Body panels, trim, interior components Electrical: Comprehensive wiring schematics, component testing Multiplex Can Communication: CAN bus diagnostics, module communication Procedures Included Maintenance: Routine service, fluid changes, inspections Diagnostics: Troubleshooting common and complex issues Repair: Step-by-step instructions for all component repairs Rebuild: Engine, transmission, and differential rebuild procedures Installations: Component replacement and installation guidance Technical Depth Depth: Factory-level detail, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIYers Documentation Illustrations: Detailed diagrams and illustrations Wiring Schematics: Comprehensive electrical wiring diagrams Specifications: Torque values, clearances, diagnostic parameters 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Quality: High-resolution, crisp text and images Print Quality Printability: All pages printable in high quality Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital PDF) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: S85B50 Engine Type: 5.0L V10, Naturally Aspirated Performance Horsepower: 500 hp @ 7750 rpm Torque: 383 lb-ft @ 6100 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI), Individual Throttle Bodies (ITBs) Engine Management ECU: MS S65 ECU 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 7-speed SMG (Sequential Manual Gearbox) Features Gear Selection: Paddle shifters and gear lever 📐 Dimensions Exterior Coupe Length: 4871 mm (191.8 in) Coupe Width: 1874 mm (73.8 in) Coupe Height: 1373 mm (54.1 in) Convertible Length: 4871 mm (191.8 in) Convertible Width: 1874 mm (73.8 in) Convertible Height: 1368 mm (53.9 in) Weights Coupe Curb Weight: 1750 kg (3858 lbs) Convertible Curb Weight: 1875 kg (4134 lbs) 🛡️ Safety Features Passive Features Airbags: Front, side, and head airbags Active Features Stability Control: DSC (Dynamic Stability Control), M Dynamic Mode (MDM) Braking System: Four-wheel disc brakes with ABS 💡 Technology Features Infotainment System Name: iDrive infotainment system Driver Assistance Adaptive Cruise Control: Optional feature, integrated with M Drive settings Connectivity Telematics: BMW Assist with TeleService 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change: Typically every 10,000-15,000 miles or annually, check onboard computer Spark Plugs: Refer to manual for specific mileage, often around 60,000 miles Brake Fluid: Every 2 years Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: BMW Longlife-01 (LL-01) or LL-04, SAE 0W-40 or 10W-60 (check manual for specific recommendation) Transmission Fluid: Refer to manual for specific SMG fluid type and capacity Coolant: BMW Blue Antifreeze/Coolant Known Issues S85 Engine: Rod bearing wear, VANOS solenoid issues, throttle body actuator problems Smg Transmission: Hydraulic pump issues, clutch wear 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Bmw M Division: Renowned for high-performance automotive engineering Model Evolution E63 E64 Generation: Second generation M6, introduced in 2005, significant chassis and powertrain advancements Production Production Years: 2005-2010