This manual covers the BMW Sedan, specifically the E39 chassis, for the model years 1997 through 2002. Renowned for its sophisticated engineering and commitment to 'Sheer Driving Pleasure,' this executive sedan offers a blend of performance, luxury, and advanced features for its era. It was a strong competitor in its segment, recognized for its driving dynamics and high-quality interior. The E39 generation consistently earned accolades, including multiple appearances on Car and Driver's '10Best' list, and generally received above-average dependability ratings.

This comprehensive workshop service repair manual provides detailed information for maintaining and repairing your BMW Sedan. It covers a wide range of systems, including the Inline-6 and V8 engines, 5-speed manual and automatic transmissions, and the complete chassis and electrical systems. Within its thousands of pages, you will find essential procedures for scheduled maintenance, component replacement, troubleshooting common and complex issues, and in-depth technical specifications. This manual is an indispensable resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians seeking to ensure the optimal performance and longevity of their vehicle.