2004 BMW X5 3.0I Service and warranty information

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Inspection I
Only those items of inspection work which apply to your vehicle will be performed.
This list is subject to amendment.
UndercarriageX5 3.0i
4.4i
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.
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.
Check steering for absence of play, condition of suspension track rods, 
front axle joints, steering linkage and joint disc.
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.
Check brake system connections and lines for leaks, damage 
and incorrect positioning.
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).
Inspect entire body according to terms of rust performation limited warranty. 
(Must be performed at least every two years).

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Inspection I
Engine Compartment
Read out diagnostic system. 
Check engine cooling system/heater hose connections for leaks. 
Check coolant level and antifreeze protection level. Add coolant if required.
Check windshield washer fluid level and antifreeze protection. 
Fill up and/or correct if required.
Check air conditioner for operation. 
Replace microfilter. (Note: reduce replacement interval in dusty 
operating conditions.)
Reset service interval indicator.
X5 3.0i
4.4i
Body/Electrical
Check battery state-of-charge indicator and charge if required. 
Check lighting system, i.e.: headlights, foglights, parking, back-up, 
license plate, interior (including map reading lights), glove box, flashlight,
illuminated makeup mirrors, luggage compartment/area lights.
Check instrument panel and dashboard illumination. 
Check all warning/indicator lights, check control. 
Check turn signals, hazard warning flashers, brake lights, horns, headlight 
dimmer and flasher switch.
Check wipers and washer system(s); 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. 
Final Inspection
Road test with check of brakes, suspension, steering, 
automatic transmission.

8X5 3.0i
4.4i
Replace air cleaner element. (Note: Reduce replacement interval in 
dusty operating conditions).
Inspection II
Includes all items listed under Inspection I, and the following checks
and maintenance operations.
Engine Compartment
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. 
Spark Plug Service
Replace spark plugs every 100,000 miles. 
Automatic Transmission Service
Replace ATF every 100,000 miles. 

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Speedometer
(Odometer Memory)
changed:
Mileage
DateSpeedometer
(Odometer Memory)
changed:
Mileage
Date
Record of
Record of Spark Plug Record of Oxygen Record of brake/ ATF change
Replacement Sensor replacement clutch fluid changes(Every 100,000
(Every 100,000 Mi.) (Every 100,000 Miles) (Every 2 years)miles)
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13 The maintenance schedule as shown
is required for the proper functioning
of the emission control systems for
optimum vehicle performance and fuel
economy.
Abbreviations:
I - Inspect
R - Replace part(s) and/or fluid listed
Basic Engine
Engine oil....................................................
Engine oil filter..........................................
Fuel System
Air filter.......................................................
Ignition System
Spark plugs...............................................
Emission Control Components
Oxygen sensor..........................................
Emission Control Maintenance Schedule: X5 3.0i, 4.4i
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.
Oil Service
Inspection I
Oil Service
Inspection II
RRR R
RRR R
R
Replace at intervals of
100,000 miles
Replace at intervals of
100,000 milesX5
Continue sequence of
Oil Services and
Inspections per Service
Interval Indicator.