This comprehensive BMW 535 535i Service Repair Workshop Manual provides detailed instructions and technical specifications for maintaining and repairing your vehicle. Covering all model years from 1989 to 1995, this manual is an indispensable resource for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts. Its content includes step-by-step procedures for a wide range of tasks, from routine maintenance like oil changes and filter replacements to complex repairs involving engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, and electrical systems. You'll find detailed diagrams, illustrations, and clear explanations. The manual also features troubleshooting guides, wiring diagrams, and specifications for all components, making it easy to diagnose and resolve issues. With this manual as your guide, you'll have the knowledge and confidence to keep your BMW 535 535i running smoothly for years to come.
The BMW 535i, produced from 1989 to 1995, was the epitome of German engineering and luxury, representing the pinnacle of the E34 generation of the BMW 5 Series. This model featured a potent 3.5-liter naturally aspirated inline-six engine, known for its smooth power delivery and characteristically throaty growl. Output was rated at 208 horsepower, propelling the 535i from 0 to 60 mph in a respectable 7.4 seconds. This performance was further enhanced by the standard 5-speed manual transmission, though a 4-speed automatic was also available. The 535i's handling was praised for its precision and feedback, thanks to a sophisticated suspension system and precise steering. The car was available in both sedan and touring (wagon) variants, offering a range of practicality and style.
Beyond performance, the 535i offered a luxurious experience with its plush leather interiors, wood trim, and extensive standard features. The car was equipped with power windows, power locks, air conditioning, and a premium sound system. While the 535i may not be considered particularly advanced by modern standards, its timeless design and classic driving experience continue to captivate enthusiasts today. The E34 5 Series is widely regarded as a successful and reliable model, with many examples still in good running condition. The combination of its performance, comfort, and timeless design makes the BMW 535i a highly desirable classic car, sought after by enthusiasts for its unique blend of luxury and driving pleasure.