🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Lamborghini

Model:

Murciélago LP640

Model Years Covered:

2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010

Chassis Code:

LP640

Generation Designation:

Second Generation (LP640)

👋 Introduction

Market Position:

Ultra-luxury performance supercar, focused on high-performance enthusiasts and owners seeking in-depth technical knowledge.

Competitive Analysis:

Competes with other top-tier exotic supercars of its era, such as the Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano and Aston Martin DBS. This manual provides access to manufacturer-level technical data, differentiating it from less comprehensive aftermarket guides.

Key Features Of Manual:

Comprehensive coverage, factory-level accuracy, detailed diagrams and illustrations, step-by-step procedures, electrical system diagnostics with wiring diagrams, ability to save significant repair costs.

📋 Manual Details

General Maintenance:

Covered

Troubleshooting:

Covered

Engine Service Repair:

Covered

Transmission Service Repair:

Covered

Brake System:

Covered

Wiring Diagrams:

Covered

Electrical System:

Covered

Suspension:

Covered

Periodic Lubrication:

Covered

Steering:

Covered

Cooling System:

Covered

Fuel Injection Fuel System:

Covered

Emission System:

Covered

Heater Air Conditioning:

Covered

Engine Control System:

Covered

Chassis Body:

Covered

Restraint System:

Covered

Interior:

Covered

Differential Drive:

Covered

Axle:

Covered

Page Count:

Hundreds of pages (estimated, as exact count not provided)

Manual Type:

Workshop Service Repair Manual

Language:

English

File Format:

PDF

Digital Delivery:

Instant Download

📖 Manual Coverage

All Models Engines Trims Transmissions:

Yes

Repair Procedures:

Detailed with substeps, notes, cautions, warnings, numbered instructions

Diagnostic Procedures:

Comprehensive diagnostic information

Maintenance Procedures:

Included (e.g., Periodic Lubrication)

Disassembly Assembly Cleaning Reinstalling:

Included

Technical Depth:

Professional quality, highly detailed, used by local service/repair shops

📊 Manual Specifications

PDF Quality:

High quality (implied by 'top quality', 'complete and intact')

Printability:

Full Printable

Zoom Functionality:

Zoom IN/OUT supported

Binding Type:

Digital (PDF Download)

Paper Type:

Not Applicable (Digital)

Software Requirements:

Adobe PDF Reader & WinZip

Operating System Compatibility:

All Versions of Windows & Mac

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Type:

Naturally Aspirated V12

Engine Displacement:

6.5 Liters (6498 cc)

Engine Code:

L539 (derived from Audi's FSI engine family)

Horsepower:

640 PS (470 kW; 631 hp) at 8000 rpm

Torque:

660 Nm (487 lb-ft) at 5750 rpm

Fuel Delivery:

Sequential Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) with Bosch Motronic MED 9.1 ECU

Fuel Type:

Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91+ Octane)

🔧 Transmission

Transmission Type:

6-Speed E-Gear Automated Manual Transmission

Optional Transmission:

6-Speed Manual Transmission (rare on LP640)

Transmission Features:

Paddle shifters, Sport and Normal modes, automatic downshift blips

📐 Dimensions

Length:

4605 mm (181.3 in)

Width:

2045 mm (80.5 in) excluding mirrors

Height:

1135 mm (44.7 in)

Wheelbase:

2662 mm (104.8 in)

Curb Weight:

Approximately 1575 kg (3472 lbs) for E-Gear model

Gross Weight Rating:

Not explicitly specified, but designed for performance operation

🛡️ Safety Features

Safety Ratings:

No formal crash test ratings typically applied to low-volume exotics like the Murciélago. Designed with advanced safety features for its class.

Active Safety Features:

ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), Traction Control System (TCS), Stability Control System (SC)

Passive Safety Features:

Front airbags, Side airbags, Reinforced safety cell, Crumple zones

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment System:

Basic infotainment system typical of the era, often including CD player, radio, and potentially navigation. Limited by modern standards.

Driver Assistance Features:

Primary focus on driving dynamics; limited advanced driver-assistance systems beyond basic traction and stability control.

Connectivity Options:

Generally limited to audio connectivity (e.g., auxiliary input).

🔧 Maintenance

Major Service Interval:

Typically every 12,000 miles or 2 years, whichever comes first (owner's manual specific details are crucial)

Oil Change Interval:

Every 12 months or 7,500 miles (refer to manual for exact specification)

Engine Oil Type:

Fully Synthetic SAE 0W-40 or 5W-40 (refer to manual for exact specification and API rating)

Coolant Type:

Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze/coolant (e.g., G12/G12+ or equivalent)

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 4 High Performance Brake Fluid

Transmission Fluid Type:

Specific ATF for E-Gear; Manual transmission fluid for manual variants (refer to manual for exact part numbers and specifications)

Known Issues General:

Clutch wear (E-Gear), potential for electrical gremlins (common in complex systems), exhaust system issues, suspension component wear due to performance driving.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage:

Lamborghini's legacy is built on producing iconic, high-performance, V12-powered supercars with distinctive Italian styling and engineering.

Model Evolution:

The LP640 is an evolution of the original Murciélago, featuring a more powerful engine, updated aerodynamics, revised suspension, and a more aggressive styling. It marked a significant performance upgrade over its predecessor.

Production Years:

2006-2010 (for LP640 variant)

Manufacturing Location:

Sant'Agata Bolognese, Italy

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions:

While specific awards for the LP640 might be niche automotive press mentions, the Murciélago line is consistently recognized for its design, performance, and status as an automotive icon.