2013 BMW 740Li Service & Repair Manual

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The service and repair manual for the 2013 BMW 740Li — the 3.0L I6 engine, 1 trim. 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 year2013
Engines
3.0L I6 — 182 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged
TrimsBase Sedan 4-Door
Other 2013 740Li variants740Li xDrive →
Federal record1 recall · 7 complaints · 29 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21)

02 / InsideSample pages from the 2013 740Li manual

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03 / ContentsSections in the manual

  • Quick Lookups 973
  • Engine Performance 13,504
  • Accessories & Equipment 7,124
  • General Information 2,769
  • Body & Frame 4,741
  • Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 213
  • Brakes 98
  • Maintenance 32
  • Collision 1,700
  • Restraints 756
  • Drivelines & Axles 716
  • Steering 356
  • Electrical 5,492
  • Suspension 958
  • Engine Mechanical 2,233
  • Transmission 87

04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2013 740Li

  1. Exterior Lighting · 17V379000
    Vehicles with the incorrect left rear lamp assemblies may be less conspicuous to other drivers, poss.

Owners have filed 7 complaints and BMW has issued 29 technical service bulletins for the 2013 740Li. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.

FAQQuestions about the 2013 740Li manual

Is this manual specific to the 2013 740Li?

Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2013 model year, covering the 3.0L I6 across the Base Sedan 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones BMW published for this year.

What 2013 740Li problems does it help with?

1 recall is on federal record for the 2013 740Li, covering exterior lighting. 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 2013 740Li wiring diagrams?

Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2013 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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