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Page 1: ...The Ultimate Driving Machine BMW of North America LLC Woodcliff Lake New Jersey 07677 Printed in U S A 08 04 SD 92 269 Service and Warranty Information 2005 M3 ...

Page 2: ...____________ Home _____________________________________________________________________ Model ________________________________________________ Year _______________ VIN Retail In Service Date _________________________________________________________ Trim Code ___________________________________ Color Code_____________________ Production Date _________________________________________________________...

Page 3: ... Processing Centers 24 Special Programs 24 Roadside Assistance Owner s Eligibility 25 Getting Started 25 Calling for Assistance 25 Dispatch Service 26 On Site Assistance 26 Lock Out 26 Towing Service 26 Sign and Drive 26 Trip Interruption Benefits 26 Car Rental Discounts 27 Auto Valet Service 27 Personalized Trip Routing 27 Exclusions 27 Summary of BMW Limited Warranties 28 New Vehicle Limited War...

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Page 5: ...enance interval as indicated by the BMW Service Indicator lights on the check control panel in the dashboard This BMW Service and Warranty Information Booklet should be presented to your BMW center when maintenance is required Your BMW center will stamp this book documenting the services or maintenance performed Exclusions from coverage Items reimbursable under your New Vehicle Limited Warranty Ga...

Page 6: ...vehicle starts The maintenance interval may therefore be maximized with considerable savings to owners of vehicles subjected to light duty The Service Interval Indicator consists of a mileage reading and the inscriptions OIL SERVICE and INSPECTION Whenever the ignition is switched on the display shows the next scheduled type of service and the remaining distance until the service should be perform...

Page 7: ...vice Change brake fluid every two years Oxygen Sensor Service The oxygen sensor deteriorates strictly on a mileage basis and must therefore be replaced every 100 000 miles to maximize vehicle fuel economy and minimize exhaust pollution The replacement of the oxygen sensor is required under the terms of the appli cable BMW emission system warranties Spark Plug Service Replace spark plugs every Insp...

Page 8: ...ein reflect the combined recommendations for all model 2005 BMW M3 and are subject to change The most current maintenance recommendations are available from your authorized BMW center Quality Certification I For a detailed list of items inspected refer to the Quality Certification I form provided to the Owner at time of delivery A copy of the form is on file at the selling BMW center Quality Certi...

Page 9: ...isc surfaces Clean brake pad contact points in calipers Grease wheel centering hubs Check thickness of parking brake linings only when replacing rear pads Check parking brake actuation Adjust if necessary Body Convertible Lubricate convertible top sliding linkage covers M3 Read out diagnostic system Change oil and filter while engine is at normal operating temperature Use only Castrol TWS Motorspo...

Page 10: ...ne brake disc surfaces Clean brake pad contact points in calipers Grease wheel centering hubs Check thickness of parking brake linings only when replacing rear brake pads Check brake system connections and lines for leaks damage and incorrect positioning Check parking brake actuation Adjust if necessary Check all tire pressures Correct if necessary Check condition of tires outer surface left right...

Page 11: ...er switch Check wipers and washer systems wiper blades washer jet positions Check condition and function of safety belts Visually examine all SRS airbag units for torn covers obvious damage or attachment of decals decorations or accessories Check central locking double lock Check operation of all latches Check heater air conditioner blower rear window defogger Check rear view mirrors Convertible A...

Page 12: ... oil Inspection II Includes all items listed under Inspection I and the following checks and maintenance operations Engine Compartment 8 Brake Fluid Service Replace brake fluid every 2 years time interval begins from the vehicle s production date Oxygen Sensor Service Replace Oxygen Sensor every 100 000 miles M Mobility System Service Replace sealant cartridge every 4 years ...

Page 13: ... changed Mileage Date Record of M Mobility Record of Spark Plug Record of Oxygen Record of brake System Sealant Replacement Sensor replacement clutch fluid changes cartridge changes Every Insp II Every 100 000 Miles Every 2 years Every 4 years Date Mileage Date Mileage Date Date ...

Page 14: ... Service Performed at Actual Vehicle Mileage Mileage on Service Indicator Date Stamp Signature BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine Oil Service Performed at Actual Vehicle Mileage Mileage on Service Indicator Date Stamp Signature BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine O...

Page 15: ... Service Performed at Actual Vehicle Mileage Mileage on Service Indicator Date Stamp Signature BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine Oil Service Performed at Actual Vehicle Mileage Mileage on Service Indicator Date Stamp Signature BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine O...

Page 16: ... Service Performed at Actual Vehicle Mileage Mileage on Service Indicator Date Stamp Signature BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine Oil Service Performed at Actual Vehicle Mileage Mileage on Service Indicator Date Stamp Signature BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine O...

Page 17: ... plugs Emission Control Components Oxygen sensor Emission Control Maintenance Schedule M3 Oxygen Sensor Service The oxygen sensor deteriorates strictly on a mileage basis and must therefore be replaced to maximize vehicle fuel economy and minimize exhaust pollution The mileage interval varies according to individual driving conditions and is determined by the service interval indicator 13 Oil Serv...

Page 18: ...ng process which cathodically deposits paint particles on all body parts attracting paint particles into the minutest cavities or seams Body parts are designed to provide optimum corrosion protection During manufacture exterior body parts receive an additional corrosion protection coat Hood trunk doors and other body parts with metal folds are coated with PVC and sealed from the outside All floor ...

Page 19: ...n carried out by the BMW center below and this BMW center has given notification of any body repairs necessary Customer s signature Date Performed by BMW center Stamp with Code BMW center authorized signature 15 Vehicle inspected and repaired if necessary to BMW standards required by BMW twelve year unlimited mileage anti corrosion warranty Yes No Partially Remarks explain use repair order if nece...

Page 20: ...n carried out by the BMW center below and this BMW center has given notification of any body repairs necessary Customer s signature Date Performed by BMW center Stamp with Code BMW center authorized signature 16 Vehicle inspected and repaired if necessary to BMW standards required by BMW twelve year unlimited mileage anti corrosion warranty Yes No Partially Remarks explain use repair order if nece...

Page 21: ...n carried out by the BMW center below and this BMW center has given notification of any body repairs necessary Customer s signature Date Performed by BMW center Stamp with Code BMW center authorized signature 17 Vehicle inspected and repaired if necessary to BMW standards required by BMW twelve year unlimited mileage anti corrosion warranty Yes No Partially Remarks explain use repair order if nece...

Page 22: ...n carried out by the BMW center below and this BMW center has given notification of any body repairs necessary Customer s signature Date Performed by BMW center Stamp with Code BMW center authorized signature 18 Vehicle inspected and repaired if necessary to BMW standards required by BMW twelve year unlimited mileage anti corrosion warranty Yes No Partially Remarks explain use repair order if nece...

Page 23: ...n carried out by the BMW center below and this BMW center has given notification of any body repairs necessary Customer s signature Date Performed by BMW center Stamp with Code BMW center authorized signature 19 Vehicle inspected and repaired if necessary to BMW standards required by BMW twelve year unlimited mileage anti corrosion warranty Yes No Partially Remarks explain use repair order if nece...

Page 24: ...n carried out by the BMW center below and this BMW center has given notification of any body repairs necessary Customer s signature Date Performed by BMW center Stamp with Code BMW center authorized signature 20 Vehicle inspected and repaired if necessary to BMW standards required by BMW twelve year unlimited mileage anti corrosion warranty Yes No Partially Remarks explain use repair order if nece...

Page 25: ...se we urge you to contact the General Manager or BMW Center Operator Despite the best intentions of all parties a misunderstanding may occur between you and your BMW center Should this occur and you require further assistance you may wish to contact the BMW NA Customer Relations Department at 1 800 831 1117 or through our website at www bmwusa com When contacting we ask that you provide the follow...

Page 26: ...satisfaction BMW offers additional assistance through BBB AUTO LINE in ARKANSAS CALIFORNIA IDAHO IOWA GEORGIA MINNESOTA and PENNSYLVANIA BBB AUTO LINE is a dispute resolution program administered by the Council of Better Busi ness Bureaus BBB AUTO LINE resolves disputes through mediation or arbitration Mediation is an informal proceeding whereby a neutral third party mediator helps the parties to ...

Page 27: ...e the vehicle s current mileage the approximate date and mileage at the time any problem s were first brought to the attention of BMW or one of our dealers and a statement of the relief you are seeking 5 BBB AUTO LINE staff may try to help resolve your dispute through mediation If mediation is not successful or if you do not wish to participate in mediation claims within the program s jurisdiction...

Page 28: ...eject the decision you will be free to pursue further legal action The arbitrator s decision and any findings will be admissible in a court action 11 If you accept the arbitrator s decision BMW will be bound by the decision and will comply with the decision within a reasonable time not to exceed 30 days after we receive notice of your acceptance of the decision 12 Please call BBB AUTO LINE at 1 80...

Page 29: ... the trunk lid In a few weeks you will receive a permanent BMW Roadside Assistance ID card by mail The date of purchase and the vehicle identification number VIN are embossed on the card This card should be carried by the driver of your BMW automobile Calling For Assistance The toll free BMW Roadside Assistance number is answered by a BMW Roadside Assistance service representative In order for you...

Page 30: ...ther than the nearest authorized BMW center any additional expense will be your responsibility However you may request at no cost to be taken to a different BMW center as long as it is within 50 additional miles of the nearest BMW center Towing requests for vehicles disabled because of casualty fire act of God or violation of law federal state or local are accepted at the expense of the owner driv...

Page 31: ...you to your final destination Auto Valet will help you locate a rental car or taxi agency hotel or even help procure airline reservations In event of an emergency this service will assist you in getting information out to the proper party whether it s business or personal If unable to contact the message relay service will document the information and will make reasonable efforts to deliver the me...

Page 32: ... Control Devices 84 4 years 50 000 Miles 12 years Unlimited Miles 2 years 24 000 8 years 80 000 Miles 3 years 50 000 Miles 7 years 70 000 Miles 10 000 20 000 30 000 40 000 50 000 60 000 70 000 80 000 The California Emissions Control System Limited Warranty applies to all 2005 U S specification BMW vehicles sold leased and or registered in California Maine Massachusetts or Vermont Summary of BMW Li...

Page 33: ...ars unlimited mileage from the date of purchase In order to be eligible for this coverage the vehicle must be a new car retailed in the State of Kansas and the repair performed by an authorized BMW center in Kansas Towing Other Owner Benefits A 24 hour Roadside Assistance Program is available to every BMW owner during the new vehicle warranty period Roadside assistance and other owner benefits are...

Page 34: ...t include non genuine BMW parts or for any damage resulting from the use of non genuine parts BMW will not accept any liability for any parts and accessories not approved by BMW This warranty shall be null and void if the vehicle identification number has been altered or cannot be read if the odometer has been replaced or altered and the true mileage cannot be determined if the vehicle has been de...

Page 35: ...MERCHANT ABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTIES HEREIN BMW OF NORTH AMERICA HEREBY EXCLUDES INCIDENTAL AND CONSE QUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING LOSS OF TIME INCONVENIENCE OR LOSS OF USE OF THE VEHICLE FOR ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT Some states do not allow limitations on how long an im...

Page 36: ...ining which specific parts or components of your vehicle are covered under this warranty please contact your BMW center It is the owner s responsibility to have all scheduled inspection and maintenance services performed at the owner s ex pense as prescribed in the maintenance schedule for the BMW Emission Control System Service intervals are computed by the onboard BMW service interval indicator ...

Page 37: ...orm to appli cable emission regulations Any car on which the odometer has been replaced or altered and the true mileage cannot be determined The car if the vehicle identification number is altered or cannot be read or if the car has been declared a total loss or sold for salvage purposes General These warranties give you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from stat...

Page 38: ...or or company vehicle whichever is earlier This warranty continues for a period of 2 years or 24 000 miles whichever occurs first except for specific emissions control components as listed on page 33 for which the warranty period is 8 years or 80 000 miles whichever occurs first This warranty is made subject to the terms and conditions that apply to the Emission Control System Warranty and the New...

Page 39: ...hicle please contact your BMW center AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM FUEL METERING SYSTEM IGNITION SYSTEM POSITIVE CRANKCASE VENTILATION SYSTEM PCV FUEL EVAPORATIVE CONTROL SYSTEM EXHAUST SYSTEM ENGINE EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM SENSORS DEVICES ON BOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM OBD RELATED PARTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ABOVE SYSTEMS The following components and or system are is covered under the Federal Emission Performan...

Page 40: ...rt specially noted on page 40 as having coverage for 7 years or 70 000 miles is defective the part will be repaired or replaced by BMW NA This is your long term emission control system DEFECTS WARRANTY Owner sWarrantyResponsibilities As the vehicle owner you are responsible for the performance of the required maintenance listed in your Owner s Manual BMW NA recommends that you retain all receipts ...

Page 41: ...l without charge for parts or labor including diagnosis either adjust repair or replace the defective part and other parts affected by the failure of the warranted part if any If your vehicle failed the California Smog Check test or an EPA approved short test then BMW NA will repair your vehicle so that it will pass this test Items that require scheduled replacement are warranted up to the replace...

Page 42: ... to a BMW center as a condition of reimbursement for emergency repairs not performed by a BMW center The use of replacement parts which are not of equivalent quality may impair the effective ness of emission control systems If other than genuine BMW Service Parts or Authorized Remanufactured Parts are used for mainte nance repair or replacement of components affecting emission control the owner sh...

Page 43: ...our authorized BMW center or the BMW NA Customer Relations Department at 1 800 831 1117 or through our website at www bmwusa com You may obtain further information concerning the emissions warranty or report violations of warranty terms by contacting Air Resources Board ARB Mobile Source Division 9528 Telstar Avenue El Monte CA 91731 Please include the title of the BMW service depart ment head and...

Page 44: ...u change your address or purchase a used BMW Tire Warranty Statement Tires are warranted by their respective manufacturer as detailed in the applicable tire manufacturer s warranty statements Instructions for proper tire care and maintenance are contained in the Owner s Manual Should you experience difficulty in obtaining warranty service from a tire manufacturer your authorized BMW center will as...

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