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Notes
Installation and operation of accessories not 
approved by BMW, such as alarms, radios, 
amplifiers, radar detectors, wheels, suspension 
components, brake dust shields, telephones, 
including operation of any mobile phone from 
within the vehicle without using an externally 
mounted antenna, or transceiver equipment, for 
instance, CBs, walkie-talkies, ham radio or sim-
ilar accessories, may ca use extensive damage 
to the vehicle, compromise its safety, interfere 
with the vehicle's electrical system or affect the 
validity of the BMW Limi ted Warranty. See your 
BMW center for additional information. <
Maintenance, replacement, or repair of 
the emission control devices and sys-
tems may be performed by any automotive 
repair establishment or individual using any 
certified automotive part. <
California Proposition 65 warning
California law requires us to issue the following 
warning:
Engine exhaust and a wide variety of 
automobile components and parts, 
including components foun d in the interior fur-
nishings in a vehicle, contain or emit chemicals 
known to the State of California to cause cancer 
and birth defects and reproductive harm. In 
addition, certain fluids contained in vehicles and 
certain products of component wear contain or 
emit chemicals known to the State of California 
to cause cancer and birth defects or other 
reproductive harm.
Battery posts, terminal s and related accesso-
ries contain lead and lead compounds. Wash 
your hands after handling.
Used engine oil contains chemicals that have 
caused cancer in labora tory animals. Always 
protect your skin by washing thoroughly with 
soap and water. <
Service and warranty
We recommend that you  read this publication 
thoroughly.
Your BMW is covered by the following 
warranties:
> New Vehicle Limited Warranty
> Rust Perforation Limited Warranty
> Federal Emissions System Defect Warranty
> Federal Emissions Performance Warranty
> California Emission Control System Limited 
Warranty
Detailed information abou t these warranties is 
listed in the Service and Warranty Information 
Booklet for US models or in the Warranty and 
Service Guide Booklet for Canadian models.
Your vehicle has been sp ecifically adapted and 
designed to meet the particular operating con-
ditions and registration requirements in your 
country and continental region in order to 
deliver the full driving pl easure while the vehicle 
is operated under those conditions. If you wish 
to operate your vehicle in another country or 
region, you may be requir ed to adapt your vehi-
cle to meet different prevailing operating condi-
tions and registration re quirements. You should 
also be aware of any a pplicable warranty limita-
tions or exclusions for such country or region. In 
such case, please contact Customer Relations 
for further information.
Maintenance
Maintain the vehicle re gularly to sustain the 
road safety, operationa l reliability and the New 
Vehicle Limited Warranty.
Specifications for required maintenance 
measures:
> BMW Maintenance system
> Service and Warranty Information Booklet 
for US models
> Service and Warranty Information Booklet 
for US models
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