Engine oil
Maintenance work:
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Change the engine oil and oil filter. We
recommend BMW High Performance 5W-30
Synthetic Oil P/N 07 51 0 017 866 (gasoline
engines only) or P/N 07 51 0 037 195 (335d
diesel engine only).
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After every 2nd engine oil change: Intake air
cleaner: replace air filter element (reduce
replacement interval in dusty operating
conditions).
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At every 2nd engine oil change: Replace diesel
fuel filter (335d only).
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Parking brake: Check function and pre-burnish
(pre-burnishing not applicable for 5 Series and
Z4).
Microfilter (not shown in CBS)
Maintenance work:
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Replace ventilation microfilter every 2 years
based on the vehicle production date, or in
connection with scheduled brake fluid change.
Front brake
Maintenance work:
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Replace brake pads, clean brake pad contact
points in calipers.
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Brake discs: Check surface and thickness; if
necessary, replace at extra charge.*
Rear brake
Maintenance work:
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Replace brake pads, clean brake pad contact
points in calipers.
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Brake discs: Check surface and thickness; if
necessary, replace at extra charge.*
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Parking brake: Check condition, brake lining
thickness and function; if necessary, replace at
extra charge.*
*Unless covered by Maintenance Program.
Vehicle check
Maintenance work:
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Check operation of horn, headlight flasher and
hazard warning flashers.
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Check instrument and control lighting and
heater/air-conditioning blower.
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Check lighting system: Turn signals, back-up,
license plate, interior (incl. map, reading
lights), glovebox, luggage area lights.
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Safety belts: Check condition and function.
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Check windshield wiper and washer jet
positions.
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Tires: Check tread depth, wear pattern, outer
condition, inflation pressure. If necessary,
correct pressure.
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Reset Tire Pressure Monitor.
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Battery: Check state of charge (magic eye) and
charge if required.
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Power steering reservoir: Check fluid level
(except Z4).
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Visually inspect all SRS airbag units for torn
covers, obvious damage or attachment of
stickers.
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Convertible: Open the convertible top or
retractable hardtop. Activate automatic
rollover protection system via OBD diagnostic
link.
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Rear-view mirrors.
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Coolant: Check fluid level and concentration.
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Windshield washer and intensive cleaning
system: Check protection level, fluid level; top
if necessary.
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Brake system connections and lines: Check
for leaks, damage and correct positioning.
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Underbody, incl. all visible parts (i.e.,
transmission, rear axle, fuel lines, exhaust
system): Check for damage, leaks and
corrosion.
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Steering components: Check for clearance,
leaks, damage and wear.
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