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The BMW Maintenance System
can accumulate mileage in very differ-
ent ways:
As a precaution against corrosion, it is
advisable to have the body checked for
From the point of view of maintenance, damage from rocks or gravel at the
62,000 miles/100,000 km accumulated
in short-distance urban driving are not
the equivalent of the same distance
covered at moderate speeds in long-
distance highway travel.
same time, depending upon operating
conditions.
Have your BMW Sports Activity
Vehicle center do the mainte-
nance and repair.
The BMW Maintenance System
includes the Engine Oil Service and
Inspections I and II.
Be sure that all maintenance work is
confirmed in the Service and Warranty
Information Booklet for US models or
the Warranty and Service Guide Book-
let for Canadian models.
These entries will constitute your proof
that the vehicle has received regular
maintenance. They are also required for
warranty claims.<
Determining the maintenance intervals
according to the actual loads on the
vehicle covers every kind of operating
situation. However, even those who
drive only short distances, significantly
less than 6,000 miles/10,000 km annu-
ally, should have the engine oil changed
at least every 2 years since oil deterio-
rates over time, regardless of use.
The BMW Maintenance System is
designed in such a way that it reliably
ensures the road safety and operating
reliability of the vehicle, keeping the
cost for you as low as possible.
Please keep in mind that regular main-
tenance is not only necessary for the
safety of your vehicle, but also plays a
significant role in maintaining the resale
value of the vehicle.
Car care
For all information on this subject, refer
to the Caring for your vehicle brochure.
Service and Warranty Information
Booklet for US models/Warranty
and Service Guide Booklet for
Canadian models
Service Interval Display
Conventional systems rely solely on
distance traveled to determine when
service is due. The BMW Maintenance
For additional information on mainte-
nance intervals and procedures, please
System, on the other hand, began many refer to the Service and Warranty Infor-
years ago to take the actual conditions
under which the vehicle is driven into
mation Booklet for US models or the
Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for
consideration. After all, different drivers Canadian models.
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| Categories | BMW Manuals, BMW X5 Manuals |
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| Tags | BMW E53, BMW X5 3.0i, BMW X5 4.4i, BMW X5 4.8is |
| Model Year | 2004 |
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