The service and repair manual for the 2009 BMW M5 — the 5.0L V10 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 year | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 5.0L V10 — 305 cu in, DOHC |
| Trims | Base Sedan 4-Door |
| Federal record | 2 recalls · 0 complaints · 11 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2009 M5 manual
03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 646
- Engine Performance 8,007
- Accessories & Equipment 5,575
- General Information 1,686
- Body & Frame 2,975
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 238
- Brakes 362
- Maintenance 32
- Collision 472
- Restraints 650
- Drivelines & Axles 261
- Steering 380
- Electrical 4,824
- Suspension 755
- Engine Mechanical 544
- Transmission 510
- Rear 310
- Radiator Cap Pressure 29
- Oil pressure should be more than 14
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2009 M5
- Electrical System — 12v/24v/48v battery › cables · 12V126000Overheating could lead to a fire, even while the vehicle is not in use. as a precaution, owners are.
- Exterior Lighting — tail lights · 13V407000Intermittent light operation reduces the ability to warn other motorists of the driver's intentions,.
Owners have filed 0 complaints and BMW has issued 11 technical service bulletins for the 2009 M5. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2009 M5 manual
Is this manual specific to the 2009 M5?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2009 model year, covering the 5.0L V10 across the Base Sedan 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones BMW published for this year.
What 2009 M5 problems does it help with?
2 recalls are on federal record for the 2009 M5, covering electrical system, 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 2009 M5 wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2009 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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