This comprehensive service and workshop manual covers the BMW 5 Series E39 Sedan and Sport Wagon models produced from 1997 to 2002. It provides detailed instructions and step-by-step diagrams for all workshop procedures, encompassing a wide range of topics. From basic maintenance tasks like changing spark plugs to complex engine rebuilds, this manual equips you with the necessary knowledge and visual guidance. It also includes essential technical data, spare parts illustrations, exploded view diagrams, and torque settings.

The manual delves into various vehicle systems, including the engine, injection and ignition systems, clutch, gearbox, suspension, wheels, braking system, climate control, electrical system, and bodywork. Comprehensive electrical diagrams offer a deeper understanding of the vehicle's electrical architecture. This detailed manual is an invaluable resource for anyone who wants to perform repairs and maintenance on their BMW 5 Series E39, whether they are seasoned mechanics or DIY enthusiasts.

The BMW 5 Series E39, produced from 1995 to 2003, marked a significant era in the history of the marque, solidifying its reputation for driving dynamics, luxury, and engineering prowess. The E39 generation represented a major departure from its predecessor, the E34, with a completely new platform, a more refined design language, and an array of advanced technologies. This generation was known for its sharp exterior lines, a spacious and luxurious interior, and a focus on driver engagement. Available in both sedan and touring (wagon) body styles, the E39 5 Series offered a diverse range of powertrains, including naturally aspirated and turbocharged inline-six and V8 engines, paired with smooth-shifting manual or automatic transmissions. Throughout its lifespan, the E39 5 Series was lauded for its precise handling, responsive steering, and comfortable ride, making it a favorite among both enthusiasts and everyday drivers.

Further enhancing its appeal were the advanced features that BMW introduced with the E39. The iDrive system, a pioneering infotainment and vehicle control system, debuted in the late years of the E39's production, showcasing BMW's commitment to innovation. The E39 also offered a comprehensive suite of safety features, including anti-lock brakes (ABS), electronic stability control (ESC), and multiple airbags. With its timeless design, exceptional driving dynamics, and impressive features, the BMW 5 Series E39 has become a sought-after classic, appreciated for its enduring appeal and enduring reputation as a benchmark in the luxury sedan segment. The "BMW 5 Series E39 Sedan Sport Wagon Service Repair Manual 1997-2002" provides a comprehensive guide for owners and mechanics, offering detailed information on maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair procedures for this iconic model.