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  1. 02-25-2013, 08:42 PM #1
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    E39 Bentley manual

    Lol, I just got my hard covered Bentley. Wow that is lot of info! If I didn't already know better I might have been scared off!
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    Best manual ever written.

    Seriously laughed when i got mine.

    Volume 1: -General, Maintenance. -Engine. -Transmission. -Suspension, Steering and Brakes. -Body. -Equipment and Accessories.

    Volume 2: -Electrical.
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    Get a copy of the TIS, too, and a good scan tool.


    Ed in San Jose '97 540i 6 speed aspensilber over aubergine leather. Build date 3/97. Golden Gate Chapter BMW CCA Nr 62319.
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  4. 02-26-2013, 12:42 PM #4
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    Quote Originally Posted by edjack View Post
    Get a copy of the TIS, too, and a good scan tool.
    What's the TIS?
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  5. 02-26-2013, 04:07 PM #5
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    BMW Technical Information System, sometimes available on fleabaY. There are often different info on a given job than on the Bentley. I generally review both before starting a new job.

    I'm surprised: my Bentley manual came in two volumes in a soft cover.


    Ed in San Jose '97 540i 6 speed aspensilber over aubergine leather. Build date 3/97. Golden Gate Chapter BMW CCA Nr 62319.
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    Quote Originally Posted by edjack View Post
    BMW Technical Information System, sometimes available on fleabaY. There are often different info on a given job than on the Bentley. I generally review both before starting a new job.

    I'm surprised: my Bentley manual came in two volumes in a soft cover.
    Cool thanks for the info.!
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