BMW M4 COUPE Owner's Handbook Manual page 230

Mobility
If an entry is made in the electronic service his‐
tory of the vehicle, service-relevant data is
saved both in the vehicle and on the central IT
systems of BMW AG, Munich.
The data entered in the electronic service his‐
tory can also be viewed by the new vehicle
owner after a change of vehicle owner. A Serv‐
ice Partner of the manufacturer or another
qualified Service Partner or a specialist work‐
shop can view the data entered in the elec‐
tronic service history.
Objection
The vehicle owner can contact a Service Part‐
ner of the manufacturer or another qualified
Service Partner or a specialist workshop to ob‐
ject to any entries being made in the electronic
service history, and to any associated data re‐
lating to his/her time as the vehicle owner be‐
ing stored in the vehicle or transferred to the
vehicle manufacturer. In that case, no entry is
made in the electronic service history of the
vehicle.
Displays
The entered maintenance activities can be dis‐
played using the service history, see page 110,
on the Control Display.
For Australia/New Zealand:
maintenance
No maintenance work other than normal main‐
tenance is required to keep the emission levels
of your vehicle within the design limits.
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Maintenance
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Socket for on-board
diagnosis, OBD
Safety note
NOTE
Incorrect use of the socket for on-board
diagnosis, OBD can result in malfunctions in
the vehicle. There is a danger of damage to
property. Only have service and maintenance
work involving the socket for on-board diagno‐
sis, OBD carried out by a Service Partner of the
manufacturer or another qualified Service Part‐
ner or a specialist workshop, or other author‐
ised persons. Only connect devices that have
been tested and found to be safe for use with
the socket for on-board diagnosis, OBD.◀
Position
The OBD socket for checking components
which are relevant for exhaust gas composition
is located on the driver's side.
Emissions
▷ The warning lamp flashes:
There is an engine malfunction
could damage the catalytic con‐
verter. Have the vehicle checked as
soon as possible.
▷ The warning lamp is illuminated:
Deterioration of exhaust emissions. Have
the vehicle checked as soon as possible.