BMW 2020 - BMW Service Overview; Understanding Maintenance Intervals; The BMW Maintenance System Explained

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BMW!recommends!you!have!your!maintenance!and!repair!work!performed!by
an!authorized!BMW!center.!
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A!well=maintained!vehicle!will!help!safeguard!its!operational!performance,!road=
safety!and!its!reliability.!This!is!why!it!is!important!to!follow!and!perform!BMW’s!
recommended!periodic!vehicle!inspections!and!maintenance!service!tasks!as!
indicated!by!your!vehicle’s!Maintenance!Service!Display,!along!with!the!other
maintenance!work!described!in!this!booklet.!
Damage,!including!consequential!damage,!which!results!from!lack!of!or
improper!maintenance!is!not!covered!under!the!BMW!New!Vehicle!
Limited!Warranty!for!Passenger!Cars!and!Light!Trucks.!
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Maintenance!intervals!on!motor!vehicles!were!conventionally!based!solely!on!a!
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vehicle’s!routine!maintenance!requirements;!the!distance!traveled!is!only!one!of
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cold!starts,!prolonged!periods!of!idling,!stop=and=go!driving,!and!high!engine!
speeds!during!acceleration!may!require!more!frequent!maintenance!intervals!
than!a!vehicle!that!is!driven!long!distances!at!moderate!engine!speeds.!
Your!BMW!vehicle!uses!sensors!and!algorithms!together!with!the!elapsed!
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maintenance!service!needs.!This!information!is!then!used!to!adapt!dynamically
the!parameters!used!to!forecast!the!applicable!maintenance!service!task!
intervals.!
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All!BMW!vehicles!are!equipped!with!an!integrated!BMW!Maintenance!System.!
This!maintenance!“reminder”!system!helps!ensure!that!the!vehicle!inspections!
and!maintenance!service!tasks!are!performed!at!the!forecasted!intervals!that
apply!to!your!vehicle.!
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