BMW 528i (2000) manual

BMW 528i (2000)
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Battery

A highly-explosive gas is
generated when the battery is
charged.
If you happen to get acid in your
eyes, rinse thoroughly for
15 minutes with clear water.
Following that, consult a physician
immediately. If you get acid spray on
your skin or clothing, rinse with plenty
of water. If electrolyte is accidentally
swallowed, consult a physician immedi-
ately.
In order to protect the battery
case from ultraviolet radiation,
do not place it in direct sunlight.
A discharged battery can freeze. Store
the battery in areas where temperature
remains above freezing.

Maintenance

The battery is absolutely maintenance-
free, that is, the original electrolyte will
normally last for the service life of the
battery under moderate climatic condi-
tions.

Charge condition

You can read the charge condition
of the battery with the "Magic Eye

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(a hydrometer):
> Green: Adequate charge
> Black: Not charged adequately.
The battery must be recharged.
Please contact your BMW center
> Yellow: Replace the battery.
The projected service life of the
battery can only be reached if the
battery is fully-charged at all times.
Check the charge condition of the bat-
tery frequently if the vehicle is used pri-
marily for driving short distances.<
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Charging the battery

If the battery is charged in the vehicle:
Do not charge the battery with the
engine running.
Before performing any work on
the electrical system, disconnect
the cable from the negative terminal. If
you do not, short circuits can create the
risk of fire or personal injury.<
If you plan to store the vehicle for more
than four weeks, disconnect the battery
from the vehicle electrical system by
disconnecting the cable at the negative
terminal and then recharge using a suit-
able charging device.
If you intend to store your car for longer
than 12 weeks: Remove the battery,
charge it and store it in a cool (but frost-
and dust-free) room. Everv three
months and before reinstalling the bat-
tery, have it recharged. If it is not
recharged, it will not be serviceable.
Every time the battery is discharged,
especially over extended periods, its
service life is reduced.
Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 155 012 - © 07/99 BMW AG

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BMW 528i (2000) specifications

Below you will find the product specifications and the manual specifications of the BMW 528i (2000).

The BMW 528i is a luxury car model that was produced in the year 2000 by the German automaker BMW. This vehicle is part of the BMW 5 Series, which is known for its high-quality craftsmanship and performance. The BMW 528i is equipped with a 2.8-liter inline 6-cylinder engine, which provides sufficient power for everyday driving. It has a rear-wheel drive system, which contributes to its sporty handling and performance on the road. The car also features a 5-speed manual transmission or an optional 5-speed automatic transmission. In terms of dimensions, the BMW 528i has a length of approximately XYZ inches, a width of XYZ inches, and a height of XYZ inches. Its sleek and aerodynamic design gives it an elegant appearance, while also enhancing its fuel efficiency. Inside the cabin, the BMW 528i offers a comfortable and luxurious driving experience. It is equipped with premium materials, such as leather upholstery and wood trim, which add to its sophisticated ambiance. The car also comes with a range of standard features, including air conditioning, power windows, and a high-quality audio system. In terms of safety, the BMW 528i is equipped with anti-lock brakes, traction control, and multiple airbags to ensure the wellbeing of its occupants. It also provides excellent handling and stability, thanks to its suspension system and advanced chassis technology. Overall, the BMW 528i (2000) is a luxury car model that offers a combination of comfort, performance, and style. It is suitable for individuals who prioritize a refined driving experience and appreciate the prestige associated with the BMW brand.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the BMW 528i (2000) below.

How do I convert miles into kilometres?

1 mile equals 1.609344 kilometers and 1 kilometer equals 0.62137119 miles.

Where can I find the VIN number of my BMW?

The location of the VIN number of the car differs per brand and type of car. The code may be stamped on the frame of the car or mounted on a plate. It is best to consult the manual of the BMW 528i (2000)for the exact location of the VIN number.

What is a VIN number?

The VIN number of a car is an identification number unique to each car. The abbreviation VIN therefore stands for Vehicle Identification Number.

When does my BMW need maintenance?

Regular maintenance is necessary for every car. How often the car needs maintenance and what exactly needs to be done can be found in the maintenance instructions. For major periodic service, this should generally be done every 2 years or after 30,000 kilometres.

When should I change the brake fluid of my BMW?

It is recommended to change the brake fluid every two years.

What is the difference between E10 and E5 petrol?

E10 petrol consists of up to ten per cent ethanol while E5 petrol will contain less than five per cent ethanol. As a result, the percentage of E10 petrol is lower than that of E5 petrol, making it less bad for the environment.

One or more doors won't open from the inside. Now what?

The lock is most likely set to the child safety lock so it cannot be opened from the inside. How to unset the child safety lock differs per brand and type.

My car radio does not turn on, now what?

If your car radio does not turn on, it will not receive any power. Check that the red wire is connected to the contact power supply and the yellow wire to the constant power supply.

How do I differentiate between the sedan and sport wagon models of the BMW 528i (2000) car?

To differentiate between the sedan and sport wagon models of the BMW 528i (2000) car, you can look for specific model names mentioned in the manual. In the manual, the sedan and sport wagon models are referred to as "528i" and "540i". The sedan model is mentioned first, followed by the sport wagon model. By identifying the model name mentioned in the manual, you can determine whether it is referring to the sedan or sport wagon variant of the BMW 528i (2000) car. Please note that the manual may provide more detailed information about the differences between the sedan and sport wagon models, such as dimensions, weights, and capacities. You can refer to the specific pages mentioned in the manual (pages 198-202) for more detailed specifications. Remember to consult the manual for accurate and comprehensive information about the BMW 528i (2000) car.

What are the engine specifications of the BMW 528i (2000) car?

The engine specifications of the BMW 528i (2000) car are as follows: - Displacement: The engine has a displacement of 170.4 cubic inches (2,793 cubic centimeters) for the sedan model and 6268.4 cubic inches (4,398 cubic centimeters) for the sport wagon model. - Number of cylinders: The engine has 8 cylinders. - Max. output: The maximum output of the engine is 193 horsepower at 5,500 rpm for the sedan model and 282 horsepower at 5,400 rpm for the sport wagon model. - Maximum torque: The maximum torque of the engine is 206 lb-ft (280 Nm) at 3,500 rpm for the sedan model and 324 lb-ft (440 Nm) at 3,600 rpm for the sport wagon model. - Compression ratio: The compression ratio of the engine is 10.2 for the sedan model and 10.0 for the sport wagon model. - Stroke: The stroke of the engine is 3.31 inches (84.0 mm) for both the sedan and sport wagon models. - Bore: The bore of the engine is 3.31 inches (84.0 mm) for the sedan model and 3.26 inches (82.7 mm) for the sport wagon model. - Fuel-injection system: The engine is equipped with a digital electronic fuel-injection system. These specifications provide important information about the engine performance and characteristics of the BMW 528i (2000) car.

Is the manual of the BMW 528i (2000) available in English?

Yes, the manual of the BMW 528i (2000) is available in English .

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