This comprehensive BMW M5 528 524 533 535 E28 Series Workshop Service Repair Manual covers models from 1985 to 1988, providing you with the essential information needed to maintain and repair your vehicle. The manual details everything from basic maintenance procedures to in-depth repair instructions, making it an invaluable resource for both DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics.
The manual covers all applicable engine models, including the BMW 528e, 524TD, 533i, and 535i, focusing specifically on the 3.5L six-cylinder petrol engine. It also includes detailed information on both manual and automatic transmissions, covering the Getrag 260, Getrag 265/6, 3 HP-22, and 4 HP-22 transmissions.
Within its pages, you'll find a wealth of information covering every aspect of your BMW, including:
* **Introduction:** An overview of the manual's structure and its intended use.
* **Maintenance:** A complete guide to routine maintenance, covering everything from oil changes and filter replacements to tire rotations and brake checks.
* **Engine:** Detailed information on the engine's operation, including descriptions of each component, troubleshooting tips, and step-by-step repair instructions.
* **Engine Electrical Equipment:** Explanations and repair procedures for the electrical systems within your engine, covering starters, alternators, and other vital components.
* **Fuel System:** A detailed examination of the fuel system, including the fuel injectors, fuel pump, and fuel lines, with guidance on diagnosing and resolving common problems.
* **Fuel Tank and Lines:** Information on the fuel tank, fuel lines, and related components, including instructions for repair and replacement.
* **Radiator:** Detailed explanations of the radiator and cooling system, along with procedures for maintenance and repair.
* **Exhaust System:** Comprehensive coverage of the exhaust system, including the catalytic converter, muffler, and exhaust pipes.
* **Clutch:** Information on the operation and maintenance of the clutch, including replacement procedures.
* **Manual Transmission:** Detailed coverage of the manual transmission, including troubleshooting and repair procedures.
* **Automatic Transmission:** A comprehensive guide to the automatic transmission, including tips for diagnosis and repair instructions.
* **Gearshift Mechanism:** Detailed information and repair procedures for the gearshift mechanism.
* **Propeller Shaft:** A detailed look at the propeller shaft, including information on inspection, replacement, and maintenance.
* **Front Axle:** Information on the front axle, including steering components and suspension systems.
* **Steering and Wheel Alignment:** Comprehensive guidance on steering systems and wheel alignment procedures.
* **Rear Axle:** Information on the rear axle and its components, including suspension systems and differentials.
* **Brakes:** Detailed descriptions of the brake system, including brake calipers, rotors, and pads, and instructions for repairs.
* **Pedals:** Information on the brake and clutch pedals, including adjustment and replacement procedures.
* **Wheels and Tires:** Information on wheels and tires, including advice on proper maintenance, selection, and replacement.
* **Body:** Details on the body of the car, including its structure, materials, and repair procedures.
* **Body Equipment:** Information on various body-related components, including doors, windows, and trim.
* **Seats:** A guide to the seats, including adjustment procedures and repair instructions.
* **Hood and Sunroof:** Information on the hood and sunroof, including maintenance and repair procedures.
* **Electrical System:** Comprehensive coverage of the electrical system, including wiring diagrams and troubleshooting tips.
* **Instruments:** Explanations and repair procedures for the instrument panel and gauges.
* **Lights:** Detailed information on the lighting system, including headlights, taillights, and interior lights.
* **Heating and Air Conditioning:** A guide to the heating and air conditioning system, including maintenance and repair procedures.
* **Radio and Special Equipment:** Information on the radio and other specialized equipment, including repair instructions.
* **Equipment and Accessories for Body:** Information on optional equipment and accessories.
* **Body Cavity Sealing and Undercoating:** Guidance on sealing and undercoating the body of your car.
This manual is packed with detailed illustrations and step-by-step instructions, allowing you to confidently navigate any repair or maintenance task. With its comprehensive coverage and clear explanations, this manual is your go-to resource for keeping your BMW in top condition.
The BMW E28 is a mid-size executive car that was produced by BMW from 1981 to 1988. It was the third generation of the BMW 5 Series and was available in a variety of body styles, including a saloon (sedan), touring (wagon), and a rare M5 performance variant. The E28 was a significant departure from its predecessor, the E12, with a more modern and aerodynamic design. It featured a new inline-six engine, improved suspension, and a more spacious interior. The E28 was also the first BMW 5 Series to be offered with a four-wheel drive system, known as "Allrad."
The BMW E28 was praised for its handling, performance, and build quality. It was a popular choice among drivers who wanted a luxurious and sporty car. The E28 was also the first BMW to be offered with a catalytic converter, which helped to reduce emissions. The M5 variant was particularly well-regarded, thanks to its powerful engine, sophisticated handling, and timeless design. The E28 was a significant car for BMW, as it helped to solidify the company's reputation for building high-performance luxury vehicles. It was also a successful car commercially, with over 700,000 units sold worldwide. The E28 was succeeded by the E34 5 Series in 1988, but it remains a popular choice among classic car enthusiasts today.
The "BMW M5 528 524 533 535 E28 Series Workshop Service Repair Manual" is a comprehensive guide for mechanics and enthusiasts looking to repair and maintain their E28. It features detailed instructions, diagrams, and specifications for every aspect of the vehicle, from the engine and transmission to the bodywork and electrical systems. This manual is essential for anyone who wants to perform their own repairs or learn more about the inner workings of their E28.