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For Bmws Inspection Ii: Undercarriage E38 E38

This document provides inspection and maintenance instructions for various BMW models, including changing engine oil and filters, checking the transmission, rear axle, and other components for leaks, inspecting the brake pads and discs, checking suspension components, replacing fluids, and performing other inspections of the engine, undercarriage, body, electrical systems, and safety equipment. Recommended service includes changing fluids, replacing filters and spark plugs, inspecting hoses and the cooling system, and performing diagnostic tests.
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For Bmws Inspection Ii: Undercarriage E38 E38

This document provides inspection and maintenance instructions for various BMW models, including changing engine oil and filters, checking the transmission, rear axle, and other components for leaks, inspecting the brake pads and discs, checking suspension components, replacing fluids, and performing other inspections of the engine, undercarriage, body, electrical systems, and safety equipment. Recommended service includes changing fluids, replacing filters and spark plugs, inspecting hoses and the cooling system, and performing diagnostic tests.
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For BMWs Inspection II: Undercarriage E36 E36 E46 E46 E39 E39 E38 E38 E52

Change oil and oil filter while engine is at operating temperature. We


recommend High Performance 5W-30 Synthetic oil, p/n 07 51 0 017 866
Change oil and oil filter while engine is at operating temperature. Use
only Castrol TWS Motorsport SAE 10W-60 Synthetic oil, or Castrol
Formula RS 10W-60 Synthetic oil, p/n 07 51 0 009 420
Check transmission for leaks.

Check rear axle for leaks.

Half shafts: Check for leaks at flexible boots.

Visually check fuel tank, lines and connections for leaks.

Check condition, position, and mounting of exhaust system. Examine for


leaks.
Check power steering system for leaks. Check p/s fluid level; add fluid if
necessary.
Check overall thickness of front and rear disc brake pads using special
tool. Record results. If replacement is necessary*: Examine brake disc
surfaces. Clean brake pad contact points in icalipers. Grease wheel rear
centering hubs. Check thickness of parking brake linings only when only
replacing rear pads. Record results.
Remove and install front and rear disc brake pads, check overall
thickness. Record results. Examine brake disc surfaces. Clean brake
pad contact points in calipers. Grease wheel centering hubs. front
only
Check front control arm bushings for wear.

Check brake (and clutch) system connections and lines for leaks,
damage, and incorrect positioning.
Check steering for absence of play, condition of suspension track rods,
front axle joints, steering linkage and joint disc.
Check parking brake actuation. Adjust if necessary.

Check all tire pressures (including spare). Correct if necessary. Record


results. Check condition of tires (outer surfaces [left/right]), tread wear
and pattern; in case of uneven tread wear readjust wheels alightment if
requested.* Note: If requested, rotate all four roads wheels as instructed
and rebalance.*
Replace M-Mobility System sealant cartridge every 3 years.

Inspect entire body according to terms of rust perforation limited warranty


(must be performed at least every two years).
Check thickness of parking brake linings. Record values.

Replace transmission fluid.

Replace differential oil.

Check clutch disc for wear.

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For BMWs Inspection II: Engine Compartment E36 E36 E46 E46 E39 E39 E38 E38 E52
Read out diagnostic system.

Check and adjust valves.

Check engine cooling system/heater hose connections for leaks. Check 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 3


coolant level and antifreeze protection level; add coolant if necessary.
Note: Coolant must be replaced every __ years (time interval begins
from vehicle’s production date).
Check level of brake and clutch fluid in reservoir. Add fluid if required.

Replace brake fluid every 2 years (time interval begins from vehicle’s
production date).*
Check windshield washer fluid level and antifreeze protection. Fill up
and/or correct if necessary. Record freeze point temperature.
Check air conditioner operation.

Replace microfilters. Note: reduce replacement interval in dusty


operating conditions.
Reset Service Indicator.

Replace intake air cleaner element. Note: Reduce replacement interval


in dusty operating conditions.
Replace spark plugs.

Replace IHKA recirculated air filters.

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For BMWs Inspection II: Body/Electrical Equipment E36 E36 E46 E46 E39 E39 E38 E38 E52
Check battery state-of-charge, and charge if required.*

Check lighting system, i.e., headlights, foglights, parking, back-up,


license plate, interior, glove box, flashlight, illuminated make-up mirrors,
luggage compartment lights.
Check instrument panel and dashboard illumination.

Check all warning/indicator lights, check control.

Check turn signals, hazard warning flashers, brake lights, horns,


headlight dimmer/flasher switch.
Check wipers and washer system(s); wiper blades, washer jet positions.

Check condition and function of safety belts.

Recharge or replace batteries for remote controls in all vehicle master


keys.
Check central locking/double lock.

Check operation of all latches.

Check heater/air conditioner blower fan, rear window defogger.

Check rear view mirrors.

Visually examine the SRS airbag units for torn covers, obvious damage
or attachment of decals, decorations or accessories.
Activate automatic roll-over protection system (if equipped) via diagnostic
link. Note: First remove hardtop/lower top.
Final Inspection
Road test with check of brakes, suspension, steering, clutch/manual
transmission or automatic transmission.

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