This comprehensive BMW 525 525i 1984 Factory Service Repair Manual provides an in-depth guide to maintaining and repairing your vehicle. Covering all aspects of your BMW, this manual offers detailed instructions and diagrams for every component, system, and procedure. From basic maintenance like oil changes and tire rotations to more complex repairs such as engine overhauls and electrical system troubleshooting, this manual equips you with the knowledge and information needed to ensure your BMW runs smoothly and reliably.

The BMW 525i, produced from 1984 to 1988, was a mid-size luxury sedan that marked the beginning of the E28 generation of the BMW 5 Series. This iteration saw a significant shift in design philosophy, transitioning from the boxy, angular styling of its predecessor to flowing, dynamic lines that emphasized aerodynamics and a sportier appeal. The 525i, with its sleek, elegant design, was a significant departure from the more conservative approach taken by previous 5 Series models. The exterior featured a smooth, contoured hood, a sloping roofline, and a more integrated rear end, all contributing to its distinctive and modern aesthetic. The 525i, renowned for its driving dynamics, boasted a sophisticated suspension system with independent front and rear struts, delivering a balance of comfort and precise handling. Under the hood, the 525i was powered by a 2.5-liter inline-six engine (M20B25), a testament to BMW's commitment to smooth, powerful, and responsive powertrains. This engine, known for its durability and efficiency, generated 170 horsepower, providing the 525i with enough punch for spirited driving. The engine was mated to a smooth-shifting four-speed automatic transmission, although a five-speed manual was also available for those seeking a more engaged driving experience. The 525i offered a luxurious interior wrapped in leather and wood accents, with comfortable seats and a spacious cabin. Despite its age, the 525i remains a highly sought-after classic, appreciated for its blend of comfort, performance, and elegant styling. It continues to appeal to enthusiasts who value its unique combination of luxury and driving pleasure, making it a desirable and capable vintage vehicle.