BMW 3-Series 1998-2007 Maintenance Plans

This schedule shows key service items and indicative intervals. Actual intervals depend on driving conditions, exact engine specification and manufacturer recommendations. For full details of all operations, sub-tasks and technical specifications, see our technical manuals.
316 Ci Petrol (M43B16TU)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid indicated by the service indicator or at least every 24 months

Service intervals · 316 Ci Petrol (M43B16TU) · Maintenance system ( except Brazil, China, USA)

Task Oil service (service indicator) Inspection I (service indicator) Inspection II (service indicator)
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Renew the air filter ○○●
Renew the spark plugs ○○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●
Brakes
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●●
Reset the service indicator ●●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ●●●
Exterior
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●
316i, -Ci, -LPG LPG,Petrol (M43B19TU)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid indicated by the service indicator or at least every 24 months

Service intervals · 316i, -Ci, -LPG LPG,Petrol (M43B19TU) · Maintenance system ( except Brazil, China, USA)

Task Oil service (service indicator) Inspection I (service indicator) Inspection II (service indicator)
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Renew the air filter ○○●
Renew the spark plugs ○○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●
Brakes
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●●
Reset the service indicator ●●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ●●●
Exterior
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●
316i, -ti, -Ci Petrol (N40B16)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid indicated by the service indicator or at least every 24 months

Service intervals · 316i, -ti, -Ci Petrol (N40B16) · Maintenance system ( except Brazil, China, USA)

Task Oil service (service indicator) Inspection I (service indicator) Inspection II (service indicator)
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Renew the air filter ○○●
Renew the spark plugs ○○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●
Brakes
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●●
Reset the service indicator ●●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ●●●
Exterior
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●
316i, -ti, -Ci Petrol (N45B16)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid indicated by the service indicator or at least every 24 months

Service intervals · 316i, -ti, -Ci Petrol (N45B16) · Maintenance system ( except Brazil, China, USA)

Task Oil service (service indicator) Inspection I (service indicator) Inspection II (service indicator)
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Renew the air filter ○○●
Renew the spark plugs ○○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●
Brakes
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●●
Reset the service indicator ●●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ●●●
Exterior
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●
316i, -ti, -LPG LPG,Petrol (N42B18A)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid indicated by the service indicator or at least every 24 months

Service intervals · 316i, -ti, -LPG LPG,Petrol (N42B18A) · Maintenance system ( except Brazil, China, USA)

Task Oil service (service indicator) Inspection I (service indicator) Inspection II (service indicator)
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Renew the air filter ○○●
Renew the spark plugs ○○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●
Brakes
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●●
Reset the service indicator ●●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ●●●
Exterior
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●
316i, -ti, -LPG LPG,Petrol (N46B18A)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid indicated by the service indicator or at least every 24 months

Service intervals · 316i, -ti, -LPG LPG,Petrol (N46B18A) · Maintenance system ( except Brazil, China, USA)

Task Oil service (service indicator) Inspection I (service indicator) Inspection II (service indicator)
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Renew the air filter ○○●
Renew the spark plugs ○○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●
Brakes
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●●
Reset the service indicator ●●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ●●●
Exterior
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●
316ti Petrol (N40B16)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid indicated by the service indicator or at least every 24 months

Service intervals · 316ti Petrol (N40B16) · Maintenance system ( except Brazil, China, USA)

Task Oil service (service indicator) Inspection I (service indicator) Inspection II (service indicator)
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Renew the air filter ○○●
Renew the spark plugs ○○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●
Brakes
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●●
Reset the service indicator ●●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ●●●
Exterior
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●
318 Ci Petrol (N46B20)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid indicated by the service indicator or at least every 24 months

Service intervals · 318 Ci Petrol (N46B20) · Maintenance system ( except Brazil, China, USA)

Task Oil service (service indicator) Inspection I (service indicator) Inspection II (service indicator)
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Renew the air filter ○○●
Renew the spark plugs ○○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●
Brakes
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●●
Reset the service indicator ●●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ●●●
Exterior
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●
318d Diesel (M47D20)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the air filter every third oil service
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid indicated by the service indicator or at least every 24 months

Service intervals · 318d Diesel (M47D20) · Maintenance system ( except Brazil, China, USA)

Task Oil service (service indicator) Inspection I (service indicator)
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●
Renew the oil filter ●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●
Brakes
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●
Reset the service indicator ●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ●●
Exterior
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●
318d, -td Diesel (M47D20TU)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the air filter every third oil service
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid indicated by the service indicator or at least every 24 months

Service intervals · 318d, -td Diesel (M47D20TU) · Maintenance system ( except Brazil, China, USA)

Task Oil service (service indicator) Inspection I (service indicator)
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●
Renew the oil filter ●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●
Brakes
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●
Reset the service indicator ●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ●●
Exterior
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●
318i, -Ci, -LPG LPG,Petrol (M43B19TU)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid indicated by the service indicator or at least every 24 months

Service intervals · 318i, -Ci, -LPG LPG,Petrol (M43B19TU) · Maintenance system ( except Brazil, China, USA)

Task Oil service (service indicator) Inspection I (service indicator) Inspection II (service indicator)
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Renew the air filter ○○●
Renew the spark plugs ○○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●
Brakes
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●●
Reset the service indicator ●●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ●●●
Exterior
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●
318i, -ti, -Ci, -LPG LPG,Petrol (N42B20)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid indicated by the service indicator or at least every 24 months

Service intervals · 318i, -ti, -Ci, -LPG LPG,Petrol (N42B20) · Maintenance system ( except Brazil, China, USA)

Task Oil service (service indicator) Inspection I (service indicator) Inspection II (service indicator)
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Renew the air filter ○○●
Renew the spark plugs ○○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●
Brakes
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●●
Reset the service indicator ●●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ●●●
Exterior
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●
318i, -ti, -Ci, -LPG LPG,Petrol (N46B20)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid indicated by the service indicator or at least every 24 months

Service intervals · 318i, -ti, -Ci, -LPG LPG,Petrol (N46B20) · Maintenance system ( except Brazil, China, USA)

Task Oil service (service indicator) Inspection I (service indicator) Inspection II (service indicator)
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Renew the air filter ○○●
Renew the spark plugs ○○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●
Brakes
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●●
Reset the service indicator ●●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ●●●
Exterior
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●
320d Diesel (M47D20)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the air filter renew more frequently when driving regularly in dusty conditions; every third oil service
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid indicated by the service indicator or at least every 24 months

Service intervals · 320d Diesel (M47D20) · Maintenance system ( except Brazil, China, USA)

Task Oil service (service indicator) Inspection I (service indicator) Inspection II (service indicator)
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●
Brakes
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●●
Reset the service indicator ●●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ●●●
Exterior
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●
320d, -Cd Diesel (M47D20TU)
(03/2001 - 08/2002) ( except Brazil, China, USA) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid indicated by the service indicator or at least every 24 months

Service intervals · 320d, -Cd Diesel (M47D20TU) · (03/2001 - 08/2002) ( except Brazil, China, USA)

Task Oil service (service indicator) Inspection I (service indicator) Inspection II (service indicator)
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Renew the air filter ●●●
Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary ○●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●
Steering ball joints: check for damage and play ○●●
Brakes
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●●
Reset the service indicator ●●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●
(09/2002 - 02/2003) ( except Brazil, China, USA) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid indicated by the service indicator or at least every 24 months

Service intervals · 320d, -Cd Diesel (M47D20TU) · (09/2002 - 02/2003) ( except Brazil, China, USA)

Task Oil service (service indicator) Inspection I (service indicator) Inspection II (service indicator)
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Renew the air filter ●●●
Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary ○●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●
Steering ball joints: check for damage and play ○●●
Brakes
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●●
Reset the service indicator ●●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●
(03/2003 - 08/2003) ( except Brazil, China, USA) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the air filter renew more frequently when driving regularly in dusty conditions; every third oil service
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid indicated by the service indicator or at least every 24 months

Service intervals · 320d, -Cd Diesel (M47D20TU) · (03/2003 - 08/2003) ( except Brazil, China, USA)

Task Oil service (service indicator) Inspection I (service indicator)
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●
Renew the oil filter ●●
Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary ○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●
Steering ball joints: check for damage and play ○●
Brakes
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●
Reset the service indicator ●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●
(09/2003 - ) ( except Brazil, China, USA) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the air filter renew more frequently when driving regularly in dusty conditions; every third oil service
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid indicated by the service indicator or at least every 24 months

Service intervals · 320d, -Cd Diesel (M47D20TU) · (09/2003 - ) ( except Brazil, China, USA)

Task Oil service (service indicator) Inspection I (service indicator)
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●
Renew the oil filter ●●
Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary ○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●
Steering ball joints: check for damage and play ○●
Brakes
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●
Reset the service indicator ●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●
320d, -td, -Cd Diesel (M47D20TU)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the air filter renew more frequently when driving regularly in dusty conditions; every third oil service
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid indicated by the service indicator or at least every 24 months

Service intervals · 320d, -td, -Cd Diesel (M47D20TU) · Maintenance system ( except Brazil, China, USA)

Task Oil service (service indicator) Inspection I (service indicator) Inspection II (service indicator)
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●
Brakes
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●●
Reset the service indicator ●●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ●●●
Exterior
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●
320i, -Ci, -LPG LPG,Petrol (M52B20TU)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid indicated by the service indicator or at least every 24 months

Service intervals · 320i, -Ci, -LPG LPG,Petrol (M52B20TU) · Maintenance system ( except Brazil, China, USA)

Task Oil service (service indicator) Inspection I (service indicator) Inspection II (service indicator)
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Renew the air filter ○○●
Renew the spark plugs ○○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●
Brakes
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●●
Reset the service indicator ●●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ●●●
Exterior
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●
320i, -Ci, -LPG LPG,Petrol (M54B22)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid indicated by the service indicator or at least every 24 months

Service intervals · 320i, -Ci, -LPG LPG,Petrol (M54B22) · Maintenance system ( except Brazil, China, USA)

Task Oil service (service indicator) Inspection I (service indicator) Inspection II (service indicator)
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Renew the air filter ○○●
Renew the spark plugs ○○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●
Brakes
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●●
Reset the service indicator ●●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ●●●
Exterior
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●
323i, -Ci, -LPG LPG,Petrol (M52B25TU)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid indicated by the service indicator or at least every 24 months

Service intervals · 323i, -Ci, -LPG LPG,Petrol (M52B25TU) · Maintenance system ( except Brazil, China, USA)

Task Oil service (service indicator) Inspection I (service indicator) Inspection II (service indicator)
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Renew the air filter ○○●
Renew the spark plugs ○○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●
Brakes
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●●
Reset the service indicator ●●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ●●●
Exterior
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●
325i, -xi, -ti, -Ci, -LPG LPG,Petrol (M54B25)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid indicated by the service indicator or at least every 24 months

Service intervals · 325i, -xi, -ti, -Ci, -LPG LPG,Petrol (M54B25) · Maintenance system ( except Brazil, China, USA)

Task Oil service (service indicator) Inspection I (service indicator) Inspection II (service indicator)
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Renew the air filter ○○●
Renew the spark plugs ○○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●
Brakes
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●●
Reset the service indicator ●●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ●●●
Exterior
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●
328i, -Ci, -LPG LPG,Petrol (M52B28TU)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid indicated by the service indicator or at least every 24 months

Service intervals · 328i, -Ci, -LPG LPG,Petrol (M52B28TU) · Maintenance system ( except Brazil, China, USA)

Task Oil service (service indicator) Inspection I (service indicator) Inspection II (service indicator)
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Renew the air filter ○○●
Renew the spark plugs ○○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●
Brakes
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●●
Reset the service indicator ●●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ●●●
Exterior
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●
330d, -xd Diesel (M57D30)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid indicated by the service indicator or at least every 24 months

Service intervals · 330d, -xd Diesel (M57D30) · Maintenance system ( except Brazil, China, USA)

Task Oil service (service indicator) Inspection I (service indicator) Inspection II (service indicator)
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Renew the air filter ○○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●
Brakes
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●●
Reset the service indicator ●●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ●●●
Exterior
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●
330d, -xd, -Cd Diesel (M57D30TU)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid indicated by the service indicator or at least every 24 months

Service intervals · 330d, -xd, -Cd Diesel (M57D30TU) · Maintenance system ( except Brazil, China, USA)

Task Oil service (service indicator) Inspection I (service indicator) Inspection II (service indicator)
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Renew the air filter ●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●
Brakes
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●●
Reset the service indicator ●●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ●●●
Exterior
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●
330i, -xi, -Ci, -LPG LPG,Petrol (M54B30)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid indicated by the service indicator or at least every 24 months

Service intervals · 330i, -xi, -Ci, -LPG LPG,Petrol (M54B30) · Maintenance system ( except Brazil, China, USA)

Task Oil service (service indicator) Inspection I (service indicator) Inspection II (service indicator)
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Renew the air filter ○○●
Renew the spark plugs ○○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●
Brakes
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●●
Reset the service indicator ●●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ●●●
Exterior
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●
M3 CSL Petrol (S54B32)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid indicated by the service indicator or at least every 24 months

Service intervals · M3 CSL Petrol (S54B32) · Maintenance system ( except Brazil, China, USA)

Task Oil service (service indicator) Inspection I (service indicator) Inspection II (service indicator)
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Renew the air filter ○○●
Renew the spark plugs ○○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●
Brakes
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●●
Reset the service indicator ●●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ●●●
Exterior
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●
M3, -LPG LPG,Petrol (S54B32)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid indicated by the service indicator or at least every 24 months

Service intervals · M3, -LPG LPG,Petrol (S54B32) · Maintenance system ( except Brazil, China, USA)

Task Oil service (service indicator) Inspection I (service indicator) Inspection II (service indicator)
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Renew the air filter ○○●
Renew the spark plugs ○○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●
Brakes
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●●
Reset the service indicator ●●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ●●●
Exterior
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●

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