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SERVICES
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BMW SERVICE
Inspection II
BMW Year ’88 to Present
UNDERCARRIAGE
- Change engine oil and filter while engine is at normal operating temperature.
- Check transmission for leaks.
- Check rear axle for leaks.
- Visually check fuel tank, lines and connection for leaks.
- Check condition, position and mounting of exhaust system. Examine for leaks.
- Check power steering system for leaks.
- Check steering for absence of play, condition of suspension track rods, front axle joints, steering linkage and joint disc.
- Inspect front and rear disc brake pads, check overall thickness. Examine brake disc surfaces.
- Check brake system connections and lines for leaks, damage and incorrect positioning.
- Check for free movement of the parking brake cables. Adjust parking brake if necessary.
- Check all tire pressures (including spare). Correct if necessary.
- Check condition of tires (outer surfaces, left/right), tread wear.
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 brake fluid level. Add fluid if required.
- Check windshield washer fluid level. Fill up and or correct if required.
- Check air conditioner for operation.
- Reset service indicator.
BODY / ELECTRICAL
- Check battery electrolyte level and add distilled water if required.
- Perform battery load test.
- Check lighting system, i.e.; headlights, fog lights, parking, back-up, license plate, interior lights.
- Check all warning indicator lights, check control.
- Check turn signals, hazard warning flashers, brake lights.
- Check wipers and washer system(s).
- Check condition and function of safety belts.
- Oil hood, trunk and door hinges. Grease hood, trunk and door latches. Check operation of all latches.
- Check heater/air conditioner blower, rear window defogger, replace filter if applicable.
- Check rear view mirrors.
- Replace spark plugs.
- Replace intake air cleaner element.
- Half-shafts: Check for leaks at flexible boots.
- Replace fuel filter.
- Change oil in rear axle while at normal operating temperature.
- Change oil in manual transmission if applicable.
- Change auto transmission fluid if applicable.
FINAL INSPECTION
- Road test with check of brakes, suspension, steering clutch/manual transmission or automatic transmission.
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