8 Maker's plate, chassis and engine numbers, keys
Before you start -
what you need to know
The identity or your car can be estab-
lished by comparing the registration
documents with the maker's plate,
chassis and engine numbers.
The model reference, chassis number
and other important data are entered in
the documents, and should be verified
wìth the numbers stamped on the car's
bodywork. You will find this data is
essential for all enquires, inspection
work, claims for parts, and similar. You
should therefore familiarize yourself with
their locations on the car.
Maker's plate: In the engine compart-
ment, on the right hand side looking
forward.
Chassis number: ln the engine compart-
ment, on the right hand side of the heater
bulkhead looking forward.
Engine number: On the engine block at
the rear left hand side, looking forward,
above the starter motor.
For your new BMW you will have received
two master keys and also a key which fits
the door locks and ignition/starter
switch. ln addition, you will have been
given a self-adhesive label bearirig the
key number. This number must always
be quoted if you have to obtain a replace-
ment key. Your BMW service station will
gladly assist you in this event,
Be sure to keep the second master key in
a safe place so that it can be obtained
without delay if the fi rst key is lost.
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