This comprehensive BMW 520i 1989 Service Repair Workshop Manual provides an in-depth guide to maintaining and repairing your vehicle. The manual offers detailed instructions covering all major aspects of service and repair, enabling you to perform a wide range of tasks, from routine maintenance to complex repairs. With its user-friendly layout and clear illustrations, this manual empowers you to understand the intricacies of your BMW 520i and confidently tackle any repair or maintenance task. The information encompasses a wide range of topics including engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, electrical systems, and bodywork, ensuring you have the necessary knowledge to keep your car running smoothly.

The 1989 BMW 520i is a classic example of the German automaker's commitment to luxury and performance. This mid-size sedan, part of the E34 generation of the 5 Series, was known for its refined driving experience, elegant styling, and impressive engineering. Power came from a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine, producing a respectable 129 horsepower and 122 lb-ft of torque. This engine, paired with a five-speed manual or a four-speed automatic transmission, propelled the 520i to a top speed of 118 mph, with a 0-60 mph time of around 10 seconds. Although not the most powerful iteration of the E34 5 Series, the 520i provided a balanced blend of performance and economy, making it a popular choice for those seeking a comfortable and efficient daily driver. Beyond its performance, the 1989 BMW 520i also impressed with its luxurious features and well-appointed interior. Standard amenities included power windows, power locks, air conditioning, and a premium sound system. The cabin was meticulously crafted with high-quality materials and offered generous space for passengers. The 520i also featured a comprehensive suite of safety features, such as anti-lock brakes, driver and passenger airbags, and a reinforced body structure. Although the base model 520i offered a wealth of features, it could be further customized with the addition of optional extras like leather seats, sunroof, and a sport suspension package. The 1989 BMW 520i was a well-rounded and desirable vehicle that combined German engineering prowess with a touch of luxury and elegance. It remains a cherished classic for enthusiasts and collectors alike.