This comprehensive BMW 7 Series E32 1988 Full Service Repair Manual is your ultimate guide to maintaining, repairing, rebuilding, refurbishing, or restoring your classic BMW. The manual offers detailed information on every aspect of the vehicle, from basic maintenance procedures to complex engine and transmission repairs. It covers everything you'll need to keep your BMW running smoothly, including: * **Engine:** Detailed information about the engine, including its components, operation, and common issues. You'll find instructions for troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance tasks. * **Transmission:** A thorough explanation of the transmission system, covering everything from gear selection to troubleshooting and repair. * **Brakes:** Detailed diagrams and instructions for all braking system components, from brake pads and rotors to calipers and master cylinders. * **Suspension:** Comprehensive information on suspension components, including struts, shocks, springs, and control arms. * **Electrical system:** A detailed guide to the electrical system, including wiring diagrams, troubleshooting tips, and repair instructions. * **Bodywork:** Information on body panels, paint, and trim, as well as instructions for repair and restoration. * **Interior:** Comprehensive coverage of the interior, including upholstery, seats, dashboard, and other components. * **And much more:** This manual covers every aspect of your BMW 7 Series E32, ensuring you have the information you need to keep it in top condition.

The BMW 7 Series E32, launched in 1986 and produced until 1994, represented a significant leap forward for the German marque. It was the third generation of the 7 Series, and it marked a departure from the somewhat conservative styling of its predecessors. The E32 boasted a sleek, aerodynamic design, with sharp lines and a low, raked windshield, giving it a distinctly modern and elegant look. It was larger and more luxurious than the E23, offering a more spacious interior with advanced features for its time. The E32 also introduced new engines, including the powerful M70 V12, which provided exhilarating performance while maintaining a level of comfort and refinement that was unmatched in its class. The E32, despite its age, remains a sought-after classic. Its combination of cutting-edge technology, luxurious appointments, and timeless design continues to appeal to enthusiasts. The 7 Series E32 was available in a variety of body styles, including a sedan, long wheelbase sedan, and a coupe. It was offered with a wide range of engines, including four and six-cylinder gasoline engines, a powerful V8, and the iconic V12. The E32 was also equipped with a variety of advanced features for its time, including anti-lock brakes, power steering, and an automatic climate control system. This repair manual is a crucial resource for owners and mechanics alike, providing detailed information on every aspect of the E32, from routine maintenance to complex repairs. It's a valuable tool for keeping this classic BMW running smoothly and reliably for years to come.