2016 BMW 428i Service & Repair Manual

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The service and repair manual for the 2016 BMW 428i — the 2.0L I4 engine, 6 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones BMW published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.

01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers

Model year2016
Engines
2.0L I4 — 122 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged
TrimsSport Coupe 2-Door · Sport Convertible 2-Door · Luxury Convertible 2-Door · Luxury Coupe 2-Door · Base Convertible 2-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door
Other 2016 428i variants428i Gran Coupe → · 428i xDrive → · 428i xDrive Gran Coupe →
Federal record1 recall · 70 complaints · 69 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21)

02 / InsideSample pages from the 2016 428i manual

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03 / ContentsSections in the manual

  • Quick Lookups 691
  • Engine Performance 6,800
  • Accessories & Equipment 11,355
  • General Information 4,233
  • Body & Frame 6,450
  • Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 155
  • Brakes 165
  • Maintenance 32
  • Collision 765
  • Restraints 1,188
  • Drivelines & Axles 1,733
  • Steering 486
  • Electrical 6,912
  • Suspension 1,310
  • Engine Mechanical 2,713
  • Transmission 1,216

04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2016 428i

  1. Engine And Engine Cooling — cooling system › pump · 24V608000
    An electrical short increases the risk of a fire.

Owners have filed 70 complaints and BMW has issued 69 technical service bulletins for the 2016 428i. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.

FAQQuestions about the 2016 428i manual

Is this manual specific to the 2016 428i?

Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2016 model year, covering the 2.0L I4 across the Sport Coupe 2-Door, Sport Convertible 2-Door, Luxury Convertible 2-Door, Luxury Coupe 2-Door, Base Convertible 2-Door, Base Coupe 2-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones BMW published for this year.

What 2016 428i problems does it help with?

1 recall is on federal record for the 2016 428i, covering engine and engine cooling. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by BMW dealers.

Does it include 2016 428i wiring diagrams?

Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2016 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.

Is it a subscription?

No. $40.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.

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