Ed in San Jose '97 540i 6 speed aspensilber over aubergine leather. Build date 3/97. Golden Gate Chapter BMW CCA Nr 62319. Save Share. A. Alawrence1323 Discussion starter. 15 posts · Joined 2014. #3 · Nov 6, 2014. Read the definitive BMW 5 Series 2024 review from the expert What Car? team. With a 523bhp 4.4-litre petrol V8 and a 0-62mph time of 3.8 seconds, it makes you wonder why you need to spend the Under the hood, the 2000 BMW E39 540i comes with a 4.4-liter V8 engine that delivers a peak power output of 282 hp and 310 lb-ft of maximum torque. The car boasts a 0-60 mph time of 6 seconds and posts a quarter-mile time of 15.8 seconds. The top speed, however, just like many of the BMW models, is limited to 155 mph. I have a E39 6 Speed 540i sedan. It startssometimes. I think there might be a bad spot/s on solenoid/starter not sure. When I turn the key there is a click like when a low voltage applied but the battery is fine. If I move the car while in gear or jostle the car then it starts. That is why i think there is a bad winding. Or, I could be BMW 5 Series Touring (E39) 1997-2000 pecs, photos, engines, years, launch date and history The gasoline engines offered started with an inline 6 unit with a 2.0-liter displacement and went up . 285 130 167 385 63 418 398 196

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