2003 BMW 5-Series 540i 4dr Sedan

Description: 2003 BMW 540i M-SPORT with MANUAL 6 SPEED 168k miles Black on Black Real M-Tech M-Sport E39 540 6-SPEED MANUAL! Rare car only produced for US market in 2003. One of 1190 2003 540i 6 speed, one of 179 in this color combo. Has 168k well maintained miles. Full Service History since new. Jet Black (Schwarz 2 - 668) Exterior with Black Interior. Has the BMW M Sports Suspension II and M Aerodynamics exterior package which are common with the M5. 18 inch BMW M Parallel Sport Wheels, Bi-Xenon Headlights, HiFi System Professional DSP with Bluetooth and Aux cable. I am 3rd owner as of 2021. Previous Owners (same family) 2003-2021. M-sport steering wheel, “M” badged door sills/dead pedal. The headliner and pillars are black/anthracite (from the usual white). With the M Sports Suspension II the ’03 M Sport does a better job then the previous model years in the corners. Options:Cold Weather Package (heated seats)Electric Rear Sunshade and Rear side window shades (note the driver rear is missing the rear shade)Fold Down Rear Seats w/ ski bagPremium Sound System w/ DSP Additional BMW items:Rear view mirror with compass (see photo)Euro Console with storage tray (see photo)Bluetooth upgrade (still works with current iPhone - have not tried other phone makers)Aux cablee60 Short shifter with ZHP weighted shift knob I have fully sorted it mechanically during my 6.5k miles/ 3 year ownership including: Full engine reseal, timing chain guides and coolant components. New M5 clutch, new OEM flywheel & bearings. M5 3.15 ratio LSD differential swapped (including M5 driveshaft) by previous owner with recent 2021 rebuild by Diffsonline (less than 6k miles). New rear bearings and reman axles. Front calipers rebuilt, stainless steel brake hoses. e60 short throw shifter and new bushings. New front suspension bushings. Reman Bosch alt & new serp belt. Vanos rebuild. Seat twist fixed. Door card reglue and vapor seals resealed. No dead pixels in either display. All common e39 failure modes have been addressed. Less than 12k miles on Michelin Pilot Sport 4S tires. Minor paint correction performed. Body is partially sorted. New BMW front bumper and aftermarket "porkchops". Polished headlight lenses and plastic adjusters replaced. Rockers are now solid and rust free. Has dings from being a daily for over 15 years most of which could be corrected with PDR. Interior is very nice for a 21 year old car. No rips or tears and minimal wear. Non-Smoker vehicle. I would love this M-Sport to go to someone who can complete the restoration (body/paint) I had planned to do. Only selling it since I recently purchased a perfect spec for me F10 M5. Known remaining Issues: Missing driver rear shadeSmall chips in windshield - Does not need to be replacedDings and paint chips on fenders and hood. Dings is doors.Pass Front wheel has been repaired (see at 5 o'clock in photos) 2 fully functional keysOriginal Window StickerOwners manual and documentation Bonus: comes with many spare parts from a 2003 525iA Sport parts car Clean Title, Clean CARFAX with no issues. Note: Owner 1 & 2 on CARFAX /AutoCheck are the same person $15,995 local pickup only Buyer responsible for any shipping. Note: rebuilt M5 Diffs alone sell for over $4k and are hard to find complete

Price: 15995 USD

Location: Dousman, Wisconsin

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