This comprehensive service repair manual provides in-depth information and detailed instructions for maintaining, repairing, rebuilding, refurbishing, or restoring your BMW 530i E34 (model years 1988-1991). The manual includes hundreds of pages packed with technical specifications, diagrams, and step-by-step procedures covering all aspects of your vehicle. It covers everything from basic maintenance tasks like oil changes and tire rotations to more complex repairs involving the engine, transmission, suspension, electrical system, and bodywork. With this manual, you'll have access to the same information that professional mechanics use, allowing you to confidently tackle any repair or maintenance job yourself, saving you time and money.

The BMW 530i E34, produced from 1988 to 1991, represents a significant chapter in the history of the iconic German automaker. This mid-size luxury sedan, part of the E34 generation of the 5 Series, offered a compelling blend of performance, refinement, and practicality. Under the hood resided a potent 3.0-liter naturally aspirated inline-six engine, producing a respectable 188 horsepower. This powerplant, coupled with a smooth-shifting five-speed manual or four-speed automatic transmission, delivered a spirited driving experience. The 530i boasted a well-balanced chassis, providing impressive handling and control, while its comfortable cabin offered luxurious appointments and a generous amount of space for passengers and cargo. The E34 530i's exterior design, penned by Claus Luthe, showcased a timeless elegance with clean lines and a sculpted profile. Notably, it introduced a more aerodynamic body compared to its predecessor, enhancing fuel efficiency while reducing wind noise. Inside, the 530i offered a well-appointed interior, featuring high-quality materials and meticulous craftsmanship. The car's advanced technology, including an optional anti-lock braking system (ABS) and automatic climate control, solidified its position as a cutting-edge luxury vehicle. The E34 530i's blend of performance, sophistication, and practicality made it a popular choice among discerning drivers seeking a well-rounded driving experience. Its timeless design and enduring reliability have ensured its continued popularity among car enthusiasts and collectors.