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E39 (1997 - 2003)

E39 (1997 - 2003)
The BMW 5-Series (E39 chassis) was introduced in the United States as a 1997 model year car and lasted until the 2004 when the E60 chassis was released. The United States saw several variations including the 525i, 528i, 530i and 540i. -- View the E39 Wiki

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	Sticky: E39 Faq ( 1 2 3 4) chivas	08-29-2012 02:09 AM by radd	92	189,564
	Sticky: the VERY best of E39 Links ( 1 2 3) chivas	04-27-2013 05:21 AM by bluebee	58	309,024
	Sticky: How To Easily Find Information on Your E39 Topic Before Posting a New Thread ( 1 2) Fudman	06-03-2013 11:29 AM by Nutso	32	29,794
	Show off your E39 post pics!!! ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) first540i	Today 07:13 AM by TacticalBassist	1,315	137,377
	2002 E39 ASC BRAKE ABS lights on => Diagnostic Procedure & Parts Location ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) bluebee	Today 06:19 AM by Masatus	710	288,335
	Poll: What is the average age of the E39 members? ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) mgianetto	03-02-2009 05:24 PM by SKellett	598	22,042
	E-39 Wheel Picture Thread-Post'em UP!! ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) UH60Hwkdrvr	01-20-2011 04:04 AM by Burning2nd	462	125,558
	take a look at this oil filter! ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) ketchup	01-06-2012 06:29 PM by proyremax	461	253,688
	Moved: Get missing dash pixels repaired by BMWNA (E39) jetpilot10	-	-	-
	decoding the car options, is it possible? ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) jieg	09-28-2009 10:46 PM by Dr.laz	445	39,306
	DISA Valve repair kit ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) gary@germanautosolutions	05-30-2013 04:44 PM by DIYdave	412	47,308
	E39 540i low compression ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) Flug540	12-19-2012 03:20 PM by Flug540	410	33,875
	Front End Clunk ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) Neversaynever	04-12-2013 06:58 AM by cn90	381	37,279
	Introduction to my newish 530i... ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) Albo	05-04-2013 03:04 PM by Albo	380	34,729
	Poll: May 10th BMW Meet EAST ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) chivas	05-12-2008 07:49 PM by Raymond919	375	13,139
	Violent shudder when braking after hitting bumps ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) LA525iT	08-30-2012 10:45 PM by dvsgene	367	48,209
	Force fed 540 project ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) PropellerHead	06-07-2009 12:43 PM by ganesht	358	29,874
	Umnitza Projector39 group buy, who's in? ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) dmako	06-25-2007 11:19 AM by umnitza	353	14,684
	Post the Hottest Rims Here for e39 ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) Brian McKinney	09-02-2009 08:37 PM by Mack	336	122,290
	Poll: socal touring owners...please sign in!!! ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) aw/ir02smg	06-19-2006 01:56 PM by islandbeef	334	9,209
	Let's See Some Pics Of Everybody's Past/Current E39s ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) wwb4	04-01-2007 03:15 PM by wwb4	330	21,321
	NY/NJ Semi Annual e39 Meet!! May 16th ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) gumbi4u	05-20-2009 08:45 AM by dbcafy	325	11,272
	Bilstein HD Shocks ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) fixitman	10-24-2011 02:52 PM by franka	322	34,207
	540 mods and SC build ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) bricas45	01-13-2013 05:15 AM by bricas45	316	22,140
	Reshelling an M5 ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) Steve Wright	09-26-2012 09:46 PM by LalaRay	301	53,666
	How many miles on your E39? ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) atrovarious	02-18-2013 12:43 AM by Sumotide17	296	23,821
	I did it! A zero pressure cooling system. ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) chiefwej	07-20-2012 09:56 AM by WDRAcing	289	35,058
	Beisan Vanos seal install complete.. ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) mmm635	11-05-2010 06:49 PM by pleiades	283	29,340
	My ongoing SC'd e39 540i project ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) yadayadayada	07-14-2010 04:21 AM by yadayadayada	281	36,978
	Advise PLEASE!!! M5 stolen from BMW San Diego ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) mynameissean	04-30-2007 03:30 PM by Ågent99	271	22,039
	E39 540i - M62TU Timing Chain plastic guide disintegration ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) BlackBMWs	04-30-2013 09:35 PM by bluebee	258	79,116
	Group buy for LCM Repair Part Infineon BTS426L1??? ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) cn90	04-11-2013 02:20 PM by pleiades	253	58,428
	Making sense of INPA, EDIABAS, NCSExpert, NCS Dummies, DIS/GT1, EasyDIS, & Progman ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) bluebee	05-15-2013 08:34 PM by Manny G.	252	145,153
	M-tech bumper group buy again? ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) bwilder10h	03-12-2007 10:24 AM by MMMM_ERT	243	10,446
	WHY I CHOSE the 525i: Please tell me IF My Assumptions were true or not ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) joeygambino	08-15-2009 02:28 PM by roadwarrior687	242	7,702
	How to check & replace your BMW front disc brakes and rotors ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) bluebee	03-08-2013 04:06 PM by bluebee	239	136,724
	Moved: Glass rubber cover, windshield & rear window (E39) Ågent99	-	-	-
	••ü•• Predator ICE™ - E39 gets a facelift ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) umnitza	11-20-2006 10:04 AM by umnitza	230	19,968
	E39 M5 replacement bumper for $150 + tax + S&H ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) Pahhhoul	01-23-2010 03:53 PM by PropellerHead	228	28,180
	some pics of my E39 ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) WHITE E39	08-19-2010 11:43 AM by WHITE E39	220	21,630
	Top Speed in Your 5 Series? ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) BMW_525i_Noob	05-23-2007 12:58 AM by jvcajita	217	10,074
	Poll: Black or White... ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) jvcajita	08-07-2008 03:32 PM by Jo@EuroDyne	217	11,310
	i want to see some slammed e39's! post them pics ( 1 2 3 4 5 ... Last Page) mic0ne23	10-18-2012 07:36 AM by 00540i6	201	59,483