Not to be confused with, don't forget their Tech Articles also. (The component location listings and pictures at the end of the ETM are invaluable as you find your way around the new car) It has much clearer component location pictures then the downloaded ETM's: :ĭownloadable ZF 4HP-22/24 Automatic Transmission Overhaul Manual It has a fault chart, shows a complete overhaul and has the procedure for the 'fix' for the 'A' clutch pack: It is similar to the downloadable Manual above, but it additionally covers the early, e12 based cars - 630 to 633 before '82, as well as, the later cars and the M6. It basically just lists the steps for replacing parts, very little in the way of Troubleshooting or System Descriptions are included, so it is best to still get the Bentley, and use the Factory Manual for e24 specific things that aren't in the Bentley: The Workshop Manual is not the greatest, but you can't beat the price, and it is invaluable for the things not covered in the Bentley.

Spec after '82 - e28 based, including the M6) and a separate Factory Specification Book (you need the Spec book because torques/specs are not included in the Workshop Manual, however, most torques are given in the Bentley manual). Here is a Site with free downloads of ETM's (PDF files -13 to 20 MB) for various years ('82 to '01) and models of BMW's (3/5/6/7/8/Z):įree Downloadable Factory Workshop Manual (U.S. You really can't work on the car without it. It is a very good manual, and everyone needs to have this. The 'Driveablity' and the fuel injection sections alone are worth the price for diagnosing running problems.ĮTM (Electrical Troubleshooting Manual, aka 'wiring diagram'). There are no aftermarket repair manuals for the Six, but it shares the same engine, drivetrain, suspension and many systems with the 5-Series so the Bentley BMW 5-Series '82 to '88 Manual (Green cover, $38 at ) works very well. There are some things you will definitely need: Here is a cut & paste of some standard information I've gathered, maybe you have already seen it, but if not, it may be of use.

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