🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: BMW Model: 7 Series Chassis Code: E32 Product Name: 1988-1994 BMW E32 7 Series Service Repair Manual Generation Generation Designation: Second Generation (E32) Codes Applicable Model Years: 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Full-size luxury sedan Target Audience: Owners and technicians seeking comprehensive repair and maintenance information for the E32 7 Series Competitive Analysis Key Competitors Era: Mercedes-Benz W124/W140 S-Class, Audi V8/A8, Lexus LS400, Jaguar XJ Key Features Manual Advantage: Provides the knowledge to keep the car running well and save on repair costs Ease Of Use: PDF format allows for easy printing and note-taking 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Type: Service and Repair Manual Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (Specific count not provided, but described as 'complete' and containing 'detailed instructions') Manual Type Primary Language: English Format File Format: PDF Compatibility Operating Systems: All Versions of Windows & Mac Delivery Method Delivery: Instant download link provided on checkout page after payment Requirements Software Requirement: Adobe PDF Reader 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Detailed repair and maintenance for M30 and M60 engines Engine Electrical: Engine management systems, ignition, fuel injection troubleshooting Transmission: Repair and maintenance for automatic transmissions (e.g., 4HP22, 4HP24) Drivetrain: Rear axle, driveshaft, differential service Suspension: Front and rear suspension systems, shock absorbers, control arms, bushings Steering: Power steering system, steering rack, tie rods Brakes: Hydraulic brake system, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), rotor and pad replacement Electrical System: Comprehensive coverage of power distribution, fuses, relays, grounds, wiring diagrams Body And Chassis: Bodywork, door mechanisms, trim, structural components HVAC: Climate control system, A/C service, heater core replacement Fuel System: Fuel pump, injectors, fuel lines, tank service Cooling System: Radiator, water pump, thermostat, coolant specifications Exhaust System: Exhaust manifold, catalytic converter, mufflers Wheels And Tires: Tire pressure, wheel torque specifications Procedures Included Scheduled Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug replacement, fluid checks Troubleshooting: System troubleshooting guides, diagnostic procedures Engine Repair: Engine overhaul, gasket replacement, timing belt/chain service Transmission Repair: Transmission fluid and filter change, seal replacement Brake Repair: Brake pad and rotor replacement, brake fluid flush, ABS component service Electrical Diagnostics: Wiring diagram interpretation, component testing, fault finding Body Repair: Door panel removal, glass replacement, trim fitting HVAC Service: A/C system refrigerant charging, cabin filter replacement Technical Depth Diagnostic Level: Advanced diagnostics and troubleshooting, including electrical systems Repair Complexity: Covers everything from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds Diagrams And Illustrations: Step-by-step diagrams for all workshop procedures Special Tools: Mentions of required special tools for specific procedures (implied) 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Print Quality Printability: Printable without any restriction Binding Type Binding Style: Digital (PDF download) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital format) Searchability Text Search: Likely searchable text within PDF (common for professionally produced PDFs) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine 735I 735Il Engine Code: M30B35 Engine Type: 3.5L Inline-6 SOHC 12-valve Bore X Stroke: 92 mm x 86 mm Compression Ratio: 8.0:1 or 8.5:1 (depending on market and year) Horsepower: Approx. 208-211 hp @ 5700 rpm Torque: Approx. 214-220 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Fuel System: Bosch Motronic fuel injection Primary Engine 740I 740Il Engine Code: M60B40 Engine Type: 4.0L V8 DOHC 32-valve Bore X Stroke: 84 mm x 90 mm Compression Ratio: 10.0:1 Horsepower: Approx. 282 hp @ 5800 rpm Torque: Approx. 295 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm Fuel System: Bosch Motronic fuel injection Primary Engine 750Il Engine Code: M70B50 Engine Type: 5.0L V12 DOHC 24-valve Bore X Stroke: 84 mm x 90 mm Compression Ratio: 8.8:1 Horsepower: Approx. 296 hp @ 5200 rpm Torque: Approx. 332 lb-ft @ 3900 rpm Fuel System: Bosch Motronic DME 1.2 (dual ECU for each bank) Performance 0 To 60 Mph: Approx. 6.7 seconds (740i), 7.2 seconds (735i), 7.4 seconds (750iL) Fuel System Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline (Premium recommended) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Transmission Type 735I 740I: 4-speed automatic (e.g., ZF 4HP22, ZF 4HP24) Transmission Type 750Il: 4-speed automatic (ZF 4HP24) Optional Transmission Manual Option: No manual transmission was offered for the E32 chassis. Features Transmission Modes: Sport and Economy modes (on most models) Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid Type: Dexron III (or equivalent, consult manual for precise BMW specification) Fluid Capacity Transmission Fluid Capacity: Approx. 7-9 liters (check specific model for exact capacity) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: 2,930 mm (735i, 740i, 750iL) / 3,060 mm (735iL, 740iL) Length: Approx. 4,960 mm (standard) / 5,090 mm (long wheelbase) Width: Approx. 1,800 mm Height: Approx. 1,400 mm Weights Curb Weight Approx: 1,700 kg (735i) to 1,950 kg (750iL) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Data: Limited official crash test data available for this era from independent agencies, but BMW's reputation for safety was high. Active Features ABS: Standard on most models, with specific service procedures covered Passive Features Airbags: Driver's airbag standard from...
Worn control arm bushings, sagging self-leveling rear suspension (if equipped) can be common.
Door Panel Sagging:
Interior door panel fabric can detach from the backing board.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Bmw Philosophy:
Known for 'The Ultimate Driving Machine', emphasizing performance, luxury, and engineering excellence.
Model Evolution
E32 Introduction:
Introduced in 1986 as the successor to the E23 7 Series, setting new standards in luxury, technology, and design.
Key Innovations E32:
Long wheelbase ('iL' models), advanced electronics (e.g., onboard computer, optional navigation), V8 and V12 engines, dual-zone climate control.
Production
Production Years:
1986-1994
Manufacturing Location:
Dingolfing Plant, Germany
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Car And Driver 10 Best:
The E32 7 Series was frequently lauded by automotive publications for its comfort, performance, and engineering, though specific '10 Best' awards vary by year and publication.
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