BMW X3 3.0si 2009, Service And Warranty Information

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Engine Oil Service
Engine Compartment X3 3.0si
Change oil and oil filter while engine is at normal operating temperature. We
recommend BMW High Performance Synthetic Oil, p/n 07 51 0 017 866.
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Reset service interval indicator.
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Replace microfilter. •
Check overall thickness of front and rear disc brake pads using special tool. If
replacement is necessary: Examine brake disc surfaces. Clean brake pad contact
points in calipers. Grease wheel centering hubs. Check thickness of parking brake
linings only when replacing rear pads.
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Check parking brake actuation and burnish pads. Adjust if necessary. •
Inspect tires. Check and adjust tire pressures per tire pressure placard. •
Inspection I
Only those items of inspection work which apply to your vehicle will be performed. This list is subject to
amendment.
Undercarriage X3 3.0si
Change oil and oil filter while engine is at normal operating temperature. We
recommend BMW High Performance Synthetic Oil, p/n 07 51 0 017 866.
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Check transmission for leaks. •
Check transfer case for leaks. •
Change oil in transfer case only if prompted by diagnostic short-test. •
Check rear axle for leaks. •
Check front axle differential for leaks. •
Half-shafts: Check for leaks at flexible boots. •
Visually check fuel tank, lines and connections for leaks. •
Check condition, position, and mounting of exhaust system. Examine for leaks. •
Check power steering system for leaks. Check power steering fluid level; add fluid if
necessary.
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Check steering for absence of play, condition of suspension track rods, front axle
joints, steering linkage and joint disc.
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Check overall thickness of front and rear disc brake pads using special tool. If
replacement is necessary: Examine 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.
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Check brake system connections and lines for leaks, damage and incorrect
positioning.
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Check parking brake actuation. Adjust if necessary. •
Check all tire pressures (including spare). Correct if necessary. Check condition of
tires (outer surface [left/right]), tread wear and pattern; in case of uneven tread wear,
readjust wheel alignment if requested (invoice separately).
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Inspect entire body according to terms of rust perforation limited warranty. (Must be
performed at least every two years).
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