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Service and Warranty Information 2001 X5 3.0i, 4.4i...
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Model Year Owner/Driver Information: Name Retail/In-Service Date Address Trim Code Color Code Production Date License Plate Number Authorized BMW SAV center Telephone Numbers: Owner/Driver Telephones: Offices Business Services Home...
– Car Rental Discounts ............27 Scheduled Maintenance, Oil Service Record ....10-12 – Exclusions ................27 Emission Control Maintenance Schedule ......13 Summary of BMW Limited Warranties ........28 Battery Care ..............14 New SAV Limited Warranty ..........29-30 Corrosion Protection ............14 Limited Warranty Rust Perforation ........
Every 2001 X5 purchased from an authorized Service Indicator lights on the check control panel – Maintenance or repair after the vehicle is BMW SAV center in the United States or Puerto in the dashboard. deemed a total loss. Rico is covered by Full Maintenance for 36 –...
(LEDs) and the inscriptions “OIL SERVICE” and ture. maintenance is due. “INSPECTION”. The advanced technologies at BMW have led to the If the Service Indicator displays an illogical read- Whenever the ignition is switched on, up to development of the unique BMW Service Interval...
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A detailed list of all maintenance operations in- If you need to add oil between oil changes for the most current information. cluded in each of the elements of the BMW and are unable to obtain BMW High Perfor- Maintenance System is found on pages 4-13.
Special Note Maintenance items and schedules stated herein reflect the combined recommendations for all model 2001 BMW X5s, and are subject to change. The most current maintenance rec- ommendations are available from your autho- rized BMW SAV center.
Engine Oil Service Engine Compartment Change oil and oil filter while engine is at normal operating temperature. We recommend BMW High Performance Synthetic Oil, p/n 07 51 0 002 545. • Reset service interval indicator. • Replace microfilter. • Check overall thickness of front and rear disc brake pads using special tool. If replacement is necessary: Examine brake disc surfaces.
Only those items of inspection work which apply to your SAV will be performed. This list is subject to amendment. Undercarriage Change oil and oil filter while engine is at normal operating temperature. We recommend BMW High Performance Synthetic Oil, p/n 07 51 0 002 545. • Check transmission for leaks.
Inspection II Includes all items listed under Inspection I, and the following checks and maintenance operations. Engine Compartment Replace air cleaner element. (Note: Reduce replacement interval in dusty operating conditions). • Brake Fluid Service Replace brake fluid every 2 years (time interval begins from the vehicle’s production date). •...
Record of Spark Plug Record of Oxygen Record of brake/ Record of coolant Replacement Sensor replacement clutch fluid changes changes (Every 100,000 Miles) (Every 100,000 Miles) (Every 2 years) (Every 4 years) Date Mileage Date Mileage Date Date Speedometer (Odometer Memory) changed: Mileage Date...
BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Inspection I BMW Inspection I BMW Inspection I BMW Inspection I BMW Inspection I BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine Oil Service...
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BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Inspection I BMW Inspection I BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Inspection II BMW Inspection II BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine Oil Service...
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BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Inspection I BMW Inspection I BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Inspection II BMW Inspection II BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine Oil Service BMW Engine Oil Service...
Emission Control Maintenance Schedule: X5 3.0i, 4.4i The maintenance schedule as shown is required for the proper functioning of the emission control systems for optimum vehicle performance and fuel economy. Abbreviations: Inspect Replace part(s) and/or fluid listed Basic Engine Engine oil............. Engine oil filter............
Extensive corrosion protection measures imple- Requirements for maintaining the six-year lim- than 10 miles over a prolonged period of time, mented by BMW now make it possible to offer a ited anti-corrosion warranty are outlined in the without an occasional drive at highway speeds, six-year limited anti-corrosion warranty against Warranty Section of this Statement (page 29).
Partially* *Remarks–explain (use repair order if necessary) The undersigned herewith confirms that this inspection has been carried out by the autho- rized BMW SAV center below and this BMW center has given notification of any body repairs necessary. Customer's signature...
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Partially* *Remarks–explain (use repair order if necessary) The undersigned herewith confirms that this inspection has been carried out by the autho- rized BMW SAV center below and this BMW center has given notification of any body repairs necessary. Customer's signature...
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Partially* *Remarks–explain (use repair order if necessary) The undersigned herewith confirms that this inspection has been carried out by the autho- rized BMW SAV center below and this BMW center has given notification of any body repairs necessary. Customer's signature...
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Partially* *Remarks–explain (use repair order if necessary) The undersigned herewith confirms that this inspection has been carried out by the autho- rized BMW SAV center below and this BMW center has given notification of any body repairs necessary. Customer's signature...
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Partially* *Remarks–explain (use repair order if necessary) The undersigned herewith confirms that this inspection has been carried out by the autho- rized BMW SAV center below and this BMW center has given notification of any body repairs necessary. Customer's signature...
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Partially* *Remarks–explain (use repair order if necessary) The undersigned herewith confirms that this inspection has been carried out by the autho- rized BMW SAV center below and this BMW center has given notification of any body repairs necessary. Customer's signature...
BMW's performance, we recommend that you contact your autho- 2. SAV Identification Number (last seven digits). rized BMW SAV center. Should you travel to an unfamiliar area, the BMW center directory pro- 3. SAV’s delivery date.
DIRECTLY TO BMW OF NORTH AMERICA OF varies by state), some states require us or THE EXISTENCE OF AN ALLEGED DEFECT. our authorized BMW SAV center, to repair in SEND WRITTEN COMMUNICATION TO THE a reasonable number of attempts, any defect...
BMW Import Processing Center As a BMW owner, you will experience BMW devoted to our multi-million-dollar Import Pro- or damage to the sheet metal, paint, trim or quality first hand. Our dedication to excellence cessing Centers staffed by our highly trained...
Special Programs SOMETIMES BMW OF NORTH AMERICA OFFERS A SPECIAL ADJUSTMENT PROGRAM TO PAY ALL OR PART OF THE COST OF CERTAIN REPAIRS BEYOND THE TERMS OF THE WARRANTY. CHECK WITH YOUR AUTHORIZED BMW SAV CENTER TO DETERMINE WHETHER ANY ADJUSTMENT PROGRAM IS APPLICABLE TO YOUR SAV.
You are covered if your SAV is: number (VIN) are embossed on the card. numbers, landmarks, etc.). – A new BMW SAV, distributed by BMW NA, This card should be carried by the driver of your 6. Location you are calling from (including a and purchased at an authorized BMW SAV BMW SAV.
SAV will be transported (at no cost) prior authorization and instructions on Dispatch Service to the nearest authorized BMW SAV center. Your claim procedures. All claims must be submit- SAV is also covered in the event of an accident...
Reimbursements will be made for meals, lodg- conditions (removal from snow, ice, etc.). ing, car rentals, and alternate transportation to bring the driver and the BMW SAV together after – Expenses for the removal of snow tires, and the SAV has been repaired by an authorized mounting or removal of snow chains.
– Specific Control Devices 7 years/70,000 Miles Mileage 10,000 20,000 30,000 40,000 50,000 60,000 70,000 80,000 The California Emissions Control System Limited Warranty applies to all 2001 U.S. specification BMW X5 SAVs sold, leased, and/or registered in California or Massachusetts.
SAV, improper repair, lack of or A 24-hour Roadside Assistance Program is avail- improper maintenance, environmental influ- able to every BMW owner during the New SAV Warranty Coverage ences, flood, accident or fire damage, road salt Limited Warranty period.
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VENIENCE, OR LOSS OF USE OF THE VE- ter will assist you in resolving the difficulty. HICLE, FOR ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS Non-BMW Parts – While you may elect to use non- OR IMPLIED WARRANTY, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABIL- genuine BMW parts for maintenance or repair ser- ITY, APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT.
Limited Warranty - Rust Perforation 2001 X5 b. Repairing any damages to undercoating or BMW NA warrants this original SAV against de- This warranty does not apply to the paint due to stone chips, gravel erosion, fects in materials or workmanship which will re- following: scratches, or other external influences.
Federal Emissions System Defect Warranty (Valid only in the U.S.A. and Puerto Rico) This warranty applies only to U.S. specification parts is solely the prerogative of BMW NA and situations. In an emergency situation, where an SAVs distributed by BMW of North America...
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The SAV, if the vehicle identification number is may not apply to you.
ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (INCLUDING apply to your SAV, please contact your autho- ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM) rized BMW SAV center. For assistance in determining coverage of the AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM specific components of the on-board diag-...
2. If any emission-related part on your SAV is – As the SAV owner, you should also be aware of North America (BMW NA) are pleased to ex- defective, the part will be repaired or replaced that BMW NA may deny your warranty cov- plain the emission control system warranty on by BMW NA.
30 days. If the claim is denied, the authorized marily in California. In all cases, a reasonable time, not to exceed BMW SAV center will notify you in writing of the 30 days, must be allowed for a warranty repair reason(s). The authorized BMW SAV center is...
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BMW parts in to use parts other than BMW Authorized performance and durability. BMW NA assumes Remanufactured or genuine BMW Service...
Board (ARB), Mobile Source Division, 9528 Telstar Avenue, P.O. Box 8001, El Monte, COMPONENT X5 3.0i 4.4i CA 91731. Please include the title of the BMW service department head and telephone number. THREE WAY CATALYTIC CONVERTER • • EXHAUST MANIFOLD •...
The “National Traffic & Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966” requires manufacturers to be in a position to contact the vehicle owners when a correction of a product defect becomes necessary. Please fill in the attached postcard if you change your address or purchase a used BMW.
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