Ma in te n a n c e
Th e BMW m a in te n a n c e
s ys te m
Bra ke fluid is h yg ro s c op ic : it a b s orb s
m ois tu re fro m th e a tm os p he re o ve r
th e c ours e of tim e . To e ns ure th a t th e b ra ke
s ys te m c ontin ue s to p ro vid e s a fe a nd re li-
a b le p e rfo rm a nc e , re m e m b e r to h a ve th e
b ra ke fluid c ha nge d e ve ry tw o ye a rs a t th e
la te s t b y a B MW S p orts Ac tivity Ve hic le
Ce nte r, a ls o re fe r to p a ge 4 6 a nd to th e
S e rvic e a nd Wa rra nty In form a tio n B ookle t
for US m od e ls o r th e Wa rra nty a nd S e rvic e
Guid e B ookle t fo r C a na d ia n m od e ls .<
S e rvic e a n d Wa rra n ty In fo rm a tio n
Bo o kle t fo r US m o d e ls /Wa rra n ty a n d
S e rvic e Gu id e Bo o kle t fo r Ca n a d ia n
m o d e ls
The BMW m a inte na nc e s ys te m is d e s igne d
in s uc h a w a y th a t it re lia b ly e ns ure s th e
ro a d s a fe ty a nd o p e ra tin g re lia b ility o f th e
ve hic le – ke e p ing th e c os t fo r yo u a s low a s
p os s ib le .
Fo r d e ta ile d in form a tio n o n re q uire d m a in-
te na nc e ite m s a nd th e w ork in vo lve d ,
p le a s e re fe r to th e S e rvic e a nd Wa rra nty
Inform a tio n Bookle t fo r US m od e ls or to th e
Wa rra nty a nd S e rvic e G uid e B ookle t fo r
Ca na d ia n m od e ls .
Re gula r m a inte na nc e is n ot o nly re q uire d
for th e s a fe ty o f th e ve hic le , it a ls o
im p ro ve s th e re s a le va lue .
S e rvic e In te rva l Dis p la y
De p e nd ing o n o p e ra tin g c ond itio ns , it m a y
b e a d vis a b le to h a ve th e b od y c he c ke d fo r
d a m a ge fro m ro c ks o r g ra ve l a s a p re c a u-
tio n a ga ins t c orro s ion.
The B MW Ma inte na nc e S ys te m ta ke s th e
d rivin g c ond itio ns o f th e ve hic le in to
a c c ount w he n d e te rm ining s e rvic e in te r-
va ls :
BMW re c om m e nd s th a t yo u h a ve
yo ur B MW S p orts Ac tivity Ve hic le
Ce nte r p e rfo rm th e m a inte na nc e a nd
re p a ir.
Che c k th a t th e m a inte na nc e w ork is
re c ord e d in th e S e rvic e a nd Wa rra nty
Inform a tio n B ookle t fo r US m od e ls o r th e
Wa rra nty a nd S e rvic e G uid e B ookle t fo r
Ca na d ia n m od e ls . Th e s e e ntrie s w ill s e rve
a s p ro of th a t th e ve hic le h a s re c e ive d re g-
ula r m a inte na nc e .<
Fro m th e p oint o f vie w o f m a inte na nc e ,
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2,0 00 m ile s /100,0 00 km a c c um ula te d in
s hort- d is ta nc e u rb a n d rivin g a re n ot th e
e q uiva le nt o f th e s a m e d is ta nc e c ove re d a t
m od e ra te s p e e d s in lo ng-d is ta nc e h igh-
wa y tra ve l.
The B MW m a inte na nc e s ys te m is d ivid e d
into e ngine o il s e rvic e a s w e ll a s Ins p e c -
tio ns I a nd II.
De te rm ining th e m a inte na nc e in te rva ls
a c c ord ing to th e a c tu a l lo a d s o n th e ve hi-
c le c ove rs e ve ry kin d o f o p e ra tin g s itu a -
tio n. Ho we ve r, e ve n th os e w ho d rive o nly
s hort d is ta nc e s – s ignific a ntly le s s th a n
Ca re
Fo r a ll inform a tio n o n th is s ub je c t, re fe r to
th e C a ring fo r yo ur ve hic le b ro c hure .
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,2 00 m ile s /10,0 00 km a nnua lly – s hould
ha ve th e e ngine o il c ha nge d a t le a s t e ve ry
ye a rs s inc e o il d e te rio ra te s o ve r tim e ,
re ga rd le s s o f u s e .
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Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 157 631 - © 07/03 BMW AG
| Categories | BMW Manuals, BMW X3 Manuals |
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| Tags | BMW E83, BMW X3 2.5i, BMW X3 3.0i |
| Model Year | 2004 |
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