BMW 5 Series Workshop Repair and Service Manual 1987-2020 Download

BMW 5 Series Workshop Repair and Service Manual Download 1987-2020

BMW 5 Series Workshop Manual 1987-2020. Contains all procedures for Step by Step detailed repair, service, wiring and electrical systems instructions with comprehensive illustrations, manufacturer specifications, all technical information, maintenance, torques, scheduled service information, operating fluids, electrical systems, wiring diagrams etc.

Official Workshop manual used by BMW Approved Garages.

Covers Models:
Third Generation 1987-1996
E34 (Sedan/Sports Wagon/Tourning) :- 518g, 518i, 520i, 524td, 525i, 525ix, 525td, 525tds, 530i, 535i, 540i, M5
Fourth Generation 1996-2004
E39 (Sedan/Sports Wagon/Touring) :- 520d, 520i, 523i, 525d, 525i, 525td, 525tds, 528i, 530d, 530i, 535i, 540i, M5
Fifth Generation 2004-2010
E60 (Sedan) :- 520Li, 520d, 520i, 523Li, 523i, 525Li, 525d, 525i, 525xd, 525xi, 528i, 528xi, 530Li, 530d, 530i, 530xd, 530xi, 535d, 535i, 535xi, 540i, 545i, 550i, M5
E61 (Touring) :- 520d, 520i, 523i, 525d, 525i, 525xd, 525xi, 530d, 530i, 530xd, 530xi, 535d, 535xi, 545i, 550i, M5
Sixth Generation 2010-2016
F07 (Gran Turismo) :- 520d, 528i, 530d, 530d xDrive, 535d, 535d xDrive, 535i, 535i xDrive, 550i, 550i xDrive
F10 (Sedan) :- 518d, 520d, 520d EffDyn Edition, 520d xDrive, 520i, 523i, 525d, 525d xDrive, 528i, 528i xDrive, 530d, 530d xDrive, 530i, 535d, 535d xDrive, 535i, 535i xDrive, 550i, 550i xDrive, ActiveHybrid 5, M5 M550d xDrive
F11 (Wagon) :- 518d, 520d, 520d xDrive, 520i, 523i, 525d, 525d xDrive, 528i, 528i xDrive, 530d, 530d xDrive, 530i, 535d, 535d xDrive, 535i, 535i xDrive, 550i, M5 M550d xDrive
F18 (China Sedan) :- 520Li, 523Li, 525Li, 528Li, 528Li xDrive, 530Le, 530Li, 535Li
Seventh Generation 2017-2020
G30 (Sedan) :- 520d, 520d EffDyn Edition, 520d xDrive, 530e iPerformance, 530e xDrive iPerformance, 530i, 530i xDrive, 540i, 540i xDrive, M550i xDrive
G31 (Touring) :- 520d, 530d, 530d xDrive, 530i, 540i xDrive

Third Generation 1987-1996 E34
Engines:
Gasoline, Petrol, Benzin
1.8 L M40/M43
2.0-3.8 L M20/M50/M30/S38
3.0-4.0 L M60 V8

Engines: Diesel
2.4-2.5 L M21/M51 turbo

Transmissions:
5 speed Getrag/ZF S5D manual
6 speed Getrag manual
4 speed ZF 4HP/GM 4L30-E automatic
5 speed ZF 5HP automatic

Fourth Generation 1996-2004 E39
Engines:
Gasoline, Petrol, Benzin
2.0-3.0 L M52/M54
3.5-4.9 L M62/S62 V8

Engines: Diesel
2.0 L M47 turbo
2.5-2.9 L M51/M57

Transmissions:
5 speed Getrag/ZF 320Z/ZF 260Z manual
6 speed Getrag manual
4 speed GM 4L30-E automatic
5 speed Jatco 5R01/GM 5L40-E/ZF 5HP automatic

Fifth Generation 2004-2010 E60/E61
Engines:
Gasoline, Petrol, Benzin
2.0 L N46
2.2-3.0 L M54/N52/N53
3.0 L N54 turbo
4.0-4.4 L N62 V8
5.0 L S85 V10

Engines: Diesel
2.0 L M47/N47 turbo
2.5-3.0 L M57 turbo

Transmissions:
6 speed manual
6 speed automatic
6 speed SMG-II
7 speed SMG-III

Sixth Generation 2010-2016 F07/F10/F11/F18
Engines:
Gasoline, Petrol, Benzin
2.0 L N20 turbo
2.5-3.0 L N52/N53
3.0 L N55 turbo
4.4 L N63/S63 twin-turbo V8

Engines: Diesel
2.0 L N47/B47 turbo
3.0 L N57 turbo
Hybrid Powertrain:
Parallel (ActivHybrid 5)
Plug-in (530 Le)

Transmissions:
8 speed automatic
7 speed Dual-clutch

Seventh Generation 2017-2020 G30/G31
Engines:
Gasoline, Petrol, Benzin
1.6 L B46/B48
2.0 L B46/B48
3.0 L B58
4.4 L N63 V8

Gasoline, Petrol, BenzinTurbo Hybrid PHEV
2.0 L B48 turbo
3.0 L B58 turbo

Engines: Diesel
2.0 L B47 turbo
3.0 L B57 turbo
Hybrid Drivetrain
Plug-in hybrid

Transmissions:
6 speed Manual
8 speed automatic

Left and Right hand drive covered.

Years: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988, 1987

Language: English

Compatibility: Windows 11, 10, 8. 7. Vista, XP. Mac, Linux

CONTENTS:
General Information: Diagnosis, troubleshooting, and specifications.- Engine Control: Comprehensive engine management details.- Fuel & Exhaust Systems: Maintenance and repair procedures.- Emission Control: Guidelines for emission control systems.- Lubrication & Mechanical Systems: Complete engine lubrication and mechanical maintenance.- Transmission: Detailed transmission service and repair.- Brake System: Instructions for maintaining and repairing brakes.- Axles: Front and rear axle maintenance.- Steering System: Detailed steering system repair and maintenance.- Heater & Air Conditioning: HVAC system diagnostics and repair.- Ventilation System: Ventilation system service procedures.- Maintenance: Scheduled service information and maintenance operations.- Lights & Switches: Electrical lighting and switch maintenance.- Clutch & Gearbox: Comprehensive clutch and gearbox maintenance.- Propeller Shaft & Differential: Detailed repair procedures.- Cooling System: Cooling system diagnostics and repair.- Electrical System: Extensive electrical system diagrams and repair instructions.- Technical Diagnostics: Fault finding and diagnostics.- Suspension: Suspension system service and repair.- Wheels & Tyres: Wheel and tyre maintenance.- Body & Chassis: Detailed body and chassis repair.- Interior Fittings: Interior maintenance and repair.- Safety Systems: Comprehensive safety system diagnostics and repair. Covers the BMW 5 Series workshop, repair and service procedures and wiring diagrams.

Special Features:
Comprehensive Diagrams
Zoom-In Illustrations
Torque Specifications
Special Tooling Requirements
Menu-Driven Pages
Thousands of Photographs and Diagrams
Search Functionality by Model, Year, Sales Model, Engine Code, Gearbox Code

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Frequently Asked Questions

What BMW models are covered?

This comprehensive workshop manual covers all BMW 5 Series models from 1987 to 2020. Included chassis codes are E28 (1987-1988), E34 (1988-1996), E39 (1995-2003), E60/E61 (2003-2010), F10/F11 (2010-2017), and G30/G31 (2017-2020). Coverage includes 520i, 523i, 525i, 528i, 530i, 535i, 540i, 545i, 550i, and M5 variants. Both sedan and touring wagon body styles are fully documented with model-specific procedures and specifications.

What engines/transmissions are covered?

This manual provides complete coverage for all petrol and diesel engines fitted to the BMW 5 Series. Petrol engines include M20, M30, M50, M52, M54, M62, N52, N54, N55, N63, and S62/S63 M5 units ranging from 2.0L to 5.0L V10. Diesel coverage includes M21, M51, M57, N47, and B47 engines. Transmission documentation covers all manual gearboxes including Getrag units, plus ZF automatic transmissions and dual-clutch systems with complete rebuild procedures.

Does this include wiring diagrams?

Yes, this workshop manual includes comprehensive electrical system documentation for all covered BMW 5 Series models. You will find complete wiring diagrams, connector pinouts, and component locations for engine management, ABS, airbag systems, climate control, and entertainment systems. Coverage includes iDrive system diagnostics, CAN-bus network troubleshooting, and module coding information. All diagrams feature color-coded wires matching factory specifications for accurate fault diagnosis and repair.

What format is this Workshop Manual provided in?

This workshop manual is delivered as a professional PDF document for maximum convenience and compatibility. The PDF format works seamlessly on all devices including Windows and Mac computers, iPads, Android tablets, and smartphones. The fully searchable text allows you to instantly find specific procedures using keywords. You can print individual pages or complete sections for workshop use. Bookmarked chapters provide easy navigation, and the file can be stored locally for offline access anytime you need it.