BMW E89 — repair instructions and wiring diagrams
Original BMW documentation for the E89 body — what is commonly known as BMW TIS: step-by-step repair and maintenance procedures with illustrations, tightening torques and specifications. Navigation follows the vehicle’s assemblies, as in the factory system.
This body series also has wiring diagrams (what is commonly known as BMW WDS): circuit diagrams, connectors and pinouts, component locations.
- Production years
- 2008–2016
- Body types
- roadster
- Documents
- 7,164
- Wiring diagrams
- available
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Model variants
Documents apply to a specific variant: after picking the body you specify engine, drive and build date, and irrelevant procedures are filtered out.
- Z4 sDrive18i
- Z4 sDrive20i
- Z4 sDrive23i
- Z4 sDrive28i
- Z4 sDrive30i
- Z4 sDrive35i
- Z4 sDrive35is
Example procedures for the E89
One of the most detailed procedures from each section — so you can see what is actually inside. The full list opens after a free registration.
- Replace timing chain and chain module for oil pump11 Engine
- Guideline for applying brake pad paste on brake pads and caliper carrier34 Brakes
- Unlocking and disconnecting different plug connections61 General vehicle electrical system
- Removing and installing/replacing an injector (N20)13 Fuel preparation and control
- Removing and installing roof module54 Slide/tilt sunroof and soft top
- Retrofitting component protection and checking function of angle fitting0 Maintenance and general note
- Removing and installing or replacing clutch (SAC 228)21 Clutch
- Removing and installing transmission (GS6-17BG) N52k23 Manual gearbox
- Removing and installing automatic transmission (6HP19Z) N52k24 Automatic transmission
- Replacing seat cover for left or right front seat (sport/manual)52 Seats and motorcycle seat
- Unlocking and disconnecting various plug connections in electrical and hybrid vehicles12 Engine electrical system
- Leak detection with forming gas64 Heating and air conditioning
- Bleed and fill cooling system with vacuum filling unit17 Cooling
- Individual parts/painting99 Paint
- Replacing front left or right spring strut shock absorber31 Front axle, front suspension
- Removing and installing twin-clutch gearbox (GS7D36SG) N5428 Twin-clutch gearbox (DKG)
- Adjusting left or right front side window51 Body equipment
- Replacing luggage compartment floor, middle section (tail panel removed)41 Body
- Removing and installing propeller shaft (inserted) completely26 Propeller shaft
- Unlocking/locking airbag plug connections72 Body parts and accessories
- Cleaning catalytic converter (N20)18 Exhaust system
- Removing and installing/replacing bottom left control arm33 Rear axle, rear-wheel drive, guide
- Removing and installing/replacing RDC wheel electronics (Generation II/ Generation III)36 Wheels with tyres
- Removing and installing fuel tank16 Fuel supply