This comprehensive service manual provides in-depth technical details for the 1995 BMW 740il E38 4.0L, specifically focusing on its electrical systems. It offers a wealth of information for individuals seeking a detailed understanding of the vehicle's wiring diagrams and electrical components. Compiled directly from manufacturer specifications, this manual includes a wide range of information on every aspect of the BMW 740il E38 4.0L, making it an invaluable resource for both professionals and enthusiasts. Within its pages, you'll find detailed explanations and illustrations covering various technical aspects, including: * **Mechanical specifications** of the vehicle, providing essential technical data about the engine, transmission, brakes, and other major systems. * **Technical specifications** of the vehicle, including dimensions, weights, capacities, and other key technical parameters. * **Introductory mechanics**, covering fundamental concepts and principles related to the vehicle's operation and maintenance. * **Equipment elevation** diagrams, offering detailed visuals of the vehicle's components and their placement. * **Collision** information, providing guidance on assessing and repairing collision damage. * **Products and supplies** required for maintenance and repairs, ensuring you have the right materials on hand. * **Painting** information, covering procedures and techniques for paintwork repairs and restoration. * **Detailed descriptions** of various parts of the vehicle, providing a comprehensive understanding of their functions and how they interact. This manual equips you with invaluable insights into the intricacies of the BMW 740il E38 4.0L, enabling you to perform maintenance and repairs with confidence.

The BMW 740il E38, produced from 1994 to 2001, is a luxurious full-size sedan that marked a significant step forward for the brand. This generation, the E38, represented a complete redesign from the previous E32, introducing a more refined and sophisticated aesthetic. The 740il, specifically, was powered by a 4.0-liter V8 engine, delivering a potent yet smooth performance. This engine, codenamed M60, generated 282 horsepower and 282 lb-ft of torque, propelling the 740il from 0 to 60 mph in around 7.5 seconds. The car's features were ahead of its time, boasting a range of advanced technologies like an electronic stability control system (ASC+T), a climate control system with individual temperature settings for each occupant, and an optional navigation system with a built-in CD player. The BMW 740il E38's elegant design contributed to its enduring appeal. The long hood, short overhangs, and the signature BMW kidney grille gave it a commanding presence on the road. Inside, the cabin was a haven of luxury with premium leather upholstery, wood trim, and a focus on driver comfort and convenience. The 740il E38's reputation for reliability and durability has solidified its status as a classic BMW, sought after by enthusiasts for its performance, comfort, and stylish design. Despite being relatively old, the E38 740il remains a compelling choice for those seeking a timeless and opulent driving experience, especially with the right maintenance and care.