This workshop service repair manual covers the BMW 5 Series, chassis designation E28, produced between 1985 and 1988. This generation of BMW's executive sedan, including models such as the M5, 528e, 524td, 533i, and 535i, is renowned for its sophisticated engineering, robust inline-six engines, and balanced chassis, establishing a legacy of performance and luxury. The E28 refined the concept of the sporty executive sedan, offering a blend of comfort and driving dynamics that solidified BMW's reputation in this segment.
This comprehensive manual provides detailed, step-by-step instructions and illustrations for the maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of all major systems. Coverage includes engine mechanical and electrical components, fuel and cooling systems, drivetrain, suspension, steering, braking, and bodywork. It is designed to assist BMW E28 owners, independent repair shops, and technicians in performing everything from routine maintenance, such as oil changes and fluid checks, to complex overhauls of engines and transmissions, ensuring the longevity and optimal performance of these classic vehicles.
BMW M5 528 524 533 535 E28 SERIES 1985-1988 WORKSHOP SERVICE REPAIR MANUAL
APPLICABLE ENGINE MODEL:
BMW 528e
BMW 524TD
BMW 533i
BMW 535i
ENGINE COVERED:
3.5L SIX-CYLINDER PETROL
TRANSMISSION COVERED:
MANUAL TRANSMISSION - GETRAG260,GETRAG265/6
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - 3 HP-22, 4 HP-22
CONTENTS:
INTRODUCTION
MAINTENANCE
ENGINE
ENGINE ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
FUEL SYSTEM
FUEL TANK AND LINES
RADIATOR
EXHAUST SYSTEM
CLUTCH
MANUAL TRANSMISSION
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
GEARSHIFT MECHANISM
PROPELLER SHAFT
FRONT AXLE
STEERING AND WHEEL ALIGNMENT
REAR AXLE
BRAKES
PEDALS
WHEEL AND TIRES
BODY
BODY EQUIPMENT
SEATS
HOOD,SUNROOF
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
INSTRUMENTS
LIGHTS
HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING
RADIO AND SPECIAL EQUIPMENT
EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES FOR BODY
BODY CAVITY SEALING AND UNDERCOATING
THIS MANUAL IS COMPATIBLE WITH THE FOLLOWING COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS:
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THIS IS A VERY COMPREHENSIVE AND INTUITIVE ELECTRONIC HTML FORMAT WORKSHOP MANUAL WHICH HAS DETAILED ILLUSTRATIONS AS WELL AS STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS WITH PICTURES & DIAGRAMS. ALL PAGES ARE PRINTABLE, SO RUN OFF WHAT YOU NEED AND TAKE IT WITH YOU INTO THE GARAGE OR WORKSHOP. THIS MANUAL ARE YOUR NUMBER ONE SOURCE FOR REPAIR AND SERVICE INFORMATION. THEY ARE SPECIFICALLY WRITTEN FOR THE DO-IT-YOURSELF AS WELL AS THE EXPERIENCED MECHANIC. USING THIS REPAIR MANUAL IS AN INEXPENSIVE WAY TO KEEP YOUR MACHINE/VEHICLE WORKING PROPERLY. EACH MANUAL PROVIDES STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS BASED ON THE COMPLETE DIS-ASSEMBLY OF THE MACHINE. SO, IT ALLOWING YOU TO STOP WASTING MONEY ON ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, AND GIVE YOU ALL THE SOLID INFORMATION AND GUIDANCE NEEDED TO PERFORM LARGER REPAIRS AND MODIFICATIONS AT HOME.
BMW M5 528 524 533 535 E28 SERIES 1985-1988 WORKSHOP SERVICE REPAIR MANUAL
APPLICABLE ENGINE MODEL:
BMW 528e
BMW 524TD
BMW 533i
BMW 535i
ENGINE COVERED:
3.5L SIX-CYLINDER PETROL
TRANSMISSION COVERED:
MANUAL TRANSMISSION - GETRAG260,GETRAG265/6
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - 3 HP-22, 4 HP-22
CONTENTS:
INTRODUCTION
MAINTENANCE
ENGINE
ENGINE ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
FUEL SYSTEM
FUEL TANK AND LINES
RADIATOR
EXHAUST SYSTEM
CLUTCH
MANUAL TRANSMISSION
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
GEARSHIFT MECHANISM
PROPELLER SHAFT
FRONT AXLE
STEERING AND WHEEL ALIGNMENT
REAR AXLE
BRAKES
PEDALS
WHEEL AND TIRES
BODY
BODY EQUIPMENT
SEATS
HOOD,SUNROOF
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
INSTRUMENTS
LIGHTS
HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING
RADIO AND SPECIAL EQUIPMENT
EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES FOR BODY
BODY CAVITY SEALING AND UNDERCOATING
THIS MANUAL IS COMPATIBLE WITH THE FOLLOWING COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS:
# ONLY FOR WINDOWS COMPUTER (THIS MANUAL IS HTML FORMAT, YOU NEED INTERNET EXPLORER TO OPEN THIS MANUAL)
# YOU NEED THE ADOBE ACROBAT READER TO VIEW THE DOCUMENT AS THE MANUAL IS PDF FORMAT. IF YOUR COMPUTER DON'T HAVE THIS APPLICATION YOU CAN DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL IT FREE FROM ADOBE ACROBAT WEBSITE
# AS THIS MANUAL IS COMING TO YOU IN ZIP FORMAT, YOU NEED TO EXTRACT THE FILE BEFORE USE BY USING WINZIP OR WINRAR SOFTWARE. IF YOUR COMPUTER DON'T HAVE THIS APPLICATION YOU CAN DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL IT FREE FROM WINZIP WEBSITE
THIS IS A VERY COMPREHENSIVE AND INTUITIVE ELECTRONIC HTML FORMAT WORKSHOP MANUAL WHICH HAS DETAILED ILLUSTRATIONS AS WELL AS STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS WITH PICTURES & DIAGRAMS. ALL PAGES ARE PRINTABLE, SO RUN OFF WHAT YOU NEED AND TAKE IT WITH YOU INTO THE GARAGE OR WORKSHOP. THIS MANUAL ARE YOUR NUMBER ONE SOURCE FOR REPAIR AND SERVICE INFORMATION. THEY ARE SPECIFICALLY WRITTEN FOR THE DO-IT-YOURSELF AS WELL AS THE EXPERIENCED MECHANIC. USING THIS REPAIR MANUAL IS AN INEXPENSIVE WAY TO KEEP YOUR MACHINE/VEHICLE WORKING PROPERLY. EACH MANUAL PROVIDES STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS BASED ON THE COMPLETE DIS-ASSEMBLY OF THE MACHINE. SO, IT ALLOWING YOU TO STOP WASTING MONEY ON ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, AND GIVE YOU ALL THE SOLID INFORMATION AND GUIDANCE NEEDED TO PERFORM LARGER REPAIRS AND MODIFICATIONS AT HOME.
