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BMW X6 2012 User Manual

BMW X6 2012
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Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey 07677
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Printed in U.S.A. 12/11
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BMW X6 2012 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBMW
ModelX6 2012
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

BMW Ultimate Service Overview

Diesel Engine Special Notes

Important operating and maintenance notes specific to diesel engines.

BMW Maintenance Program Details

Maintenance Program Coverage

Details on what is included in the BMW Maintenance Program, including wear-and-tear items.

Maintenance Program Options & Intervals

Maintenance Upgrade Option Details

Information on extending the BMW Maintenance Program coverage.

Service Interval Calculation

Explanation of how driving conditions affect maintenance intervals via CBS.

Condition Based Service (CBS) Explained

Service Display & Info Screen

How the vehicle's displays communicate service requirements and information.

Instrument Cluster Info Displays (X5/X6)

Specific Info Display screens in the instrument cluster for X5 and X6 models.

CBS Display Information (X5/X6)

X5/X6 Model Display Examples

Visual guide to various service indicators shown in the instrument cluster.

Control Display & CBS Symbols

Control Display Screen Navigation

Navigating the Control Display to check vehicle status and service requirements.

CBS Symbol Meanings

Explanation of symbols indicating service status: OK, approaching, and overdue.

Maintenance Interval Notes (CBS)

Dynamic determination of maintenance intervals by the CBS system.

Quality Certification & Fuel Tips

Quality Certification I Form

Information about the Quality Certification I form provided at vehicle delivery.

Gasoline Fuel Quality Recommendations

Guidance on using proper fuel to maintain vehicle performance and avoid issues.

Maintenance Service Summary Overview

Standard Maintenance Tasks

General checks, indicator verification, and system resets.

Engine Oil Change Procedures

Recommended engine oil types and schedule for oil and filter changes.

Microfilter Replacement Schedule

Schedule for replacing the ventilation microfilter.

Brake System & Vehicle Checks

Front Brake Pad & Disc Service

Steps for replacing brake pads and inspecting brake discs.

Rear Brake & Parking Brake Service

Procedures for rear brake pads, discs, and parking brake checks.

Vehicle Check Item List

Checklist for lights, safety belts, tires, battery, and fluid levels.

Brake Fluid & Spark Plug Service

Recommendations for brake fluid changes and spark plug replacements.

Emission Control Maintenance Schedule

Engine & Fuel System Maintenance

Maintenance for engine oil, filters, and fuel system components.

Ignition System & Battery Care

Maintenance for spark plugs, sensors, and 12V battery health.

Underbody & Corrosion Protection

Underbody Cleaning for Corrosion Prevention

Annual cleaning recommended to prevent corrosion from deposits.

BMW Corrosion Protection Features

Description of electrophoretic dip painting and PVC coating for rust prevention.

Roadside Assistance Program Overview

Roadside Assistance Mobile App

Using the mobile app to dispatch service for your BMW.

Roadside Assistance Eligibility

Criteria for vehicles and drivers to be covered by roadside assistance.

Roadside Assistance: Getting Help

Locating assistance info and the information needed when calling for service.

Roadside Assistance Service Details

Dispatch & On-Site Assistance

Service dispatch to your location and coverage for common issues like flat tires.

Lock-Out & Towing Services

Assistance for lock-outs and free towing for covered mechanical breakdowns.

Additional Roadside Benefits

Sign-and-Drive Program Details

Process for receiving services without immediate payment.

Trip Interruption Benefits Coverage

Coverage for expenses incurred during extended repair times.

Rental Discounts & Service Exclusions

Information on rental car discounts and services not covered by the program.

Customer Assistance Contact Info

Guidance for contacting BMW centers with service or product questions.

Customer Assistance & Notification

Resolving Issues with BMW Centers

Steps to take if initial response from a BMW SAV center is unsatisfactory.

BMW Customer Relations Contact

Contact details and required information for BMW NA Customer Relations.

State Defect Notification Rules

Rules regarding reasonable attempts to repair defects under state laws.

BBB Auto Line Dispute Resolution

BBB Auto Line Availability

States where BMW NA offers BBB Auto Line assistance for unresolved concerns.

Filing a BBB Auto Line Claim

Information needed and steps to initiate a claim through BBB Auto Line.

Mediation vs. Arbitration Process

Explanation of the mediation and arbitration options within the BBB Auto Line program.

BBB Auto Line Claim Process Details

Remedies & Decision Handling

Types of remedies, rejecting decisions, and BMW NA's compliance.

Idaho Lemon Law Information

Information on Idaho's lemon law rights and notification process.

Special Adjustment Programs

BMW Limited Warranties Overview

New Vehicle Limited Warranty Summary

Covers defects in materials and workmanship for 48 months or 50,000 miles.

Rust Perforation Warranty Summary

Warranty against rust perforation for 12 years with unlimited mileage.

Federal Emission Warranties Summary

Details on defect and performance warranties for emission control systems.

California Emission Warranty Summary

Specific warranty coverage for California vehicles and designated states.

New SAV Limited Warranty Details

Warrantor & Warranty Period

Identifies the warrantor and defines the 48-month/50,000-mile coverage period.

Warranty Coverage & Service Process

How to obtain warranty service and BMW NA's repair/replacement policy.

Kansas Safety Belt Warranty

Specific 10-year warranty for safety belts in Kansas.

Wear & Tear Items & Exclusions

Limitations on wear items and specific exclusions from warranty coverage.

Warranty Exclusions & Limitations

Warranty Voiding Conditions

Warranty nullified by VIN alteration, odometer issues, or use of non-BMW parts.

Road Hazards & Tire Warranty

Impact of driving conditions on tires and tire manufacturer warranty.

Rust Perforation Warranty Details

Coverage against rust perforation for 12 years/unlimited mileage.

Federal Emissions System Defect Warranty

Federal Emissions Warranty Scope

Applies to U.S. vehicles, covers defects causing EPA non-compliance.

Emission Parts Coverage Periods

Defines warranty duration for emission components and related parts.

Emissions Warranty Claim Procedure

How to file claims and owner's role in maintenance and repairs.

Federal Emissions Warranty: Exclusions & Coverage

Emissions Warranty: What's Not Covered

Exclusions for damage from misuse, improper maintenance, and incorrect fuel.

Emissions Warranty: Maintenance Part Exclusions

Exclusions for maintenance parts beyond the first interval or mileage.

VIN & Odometer Issues Impact

Warranty invalidation due to altered VIN or odometer, or salvage status.

Federal Emissions Performance Warranty

Performance Warranty Eligibility

Criteria for vehicles to be eligible, including emissions test results and maintenance.

Emissions Performance Repair Process

BMW NA's commitment to repair/replace parts to meet emission standards.

Reporting Emissions Warranty Violations

How to report violations and contact the EPA for information.

California Emission Control Warranty Statement

California Emission Warranty: Rights & Obligations

Overview of owner's duties and rights regarding emission system warranty.

California Emission Warranty Coverage Periods

Details the 3-year/50k mile performance and 7-8 year defect coverage.

California Emission Warranty Owner Responsibilities

Owner's duty to maintain the vehicle and present it for timely repairs.

California Emission System Limited Warranty

California Certified Vehicle Criteria

Criteria for vehicles to qualify for California emission warranty coverage.

Emission Defect Coverage Details

Covers defects affecting emissions for 3 yrs/50k miles and 7-8 yrs for specific parts.

California Emission Warranty Repair Process

How warranty repairs are conducted and BMW NA's ownership of replaced parts.

General Warranty Provisions & Limitations

Implied Warranties & Damage Exclusions

Limits on implied warranties and exclusion of incidental/consequential damages.

BMW Warranty Assistance Contact

How to get help with warranty coverage and emission information.

Vehicle Information Updates & Notices

Updating Ownership Information

Methods for BMW to update customer and vehicle information for important notices.

Tire Warranty Statement Details

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