BMW Z4 Technical Information

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8Z4 2.5i, 3.0iReplace air cleaner element. (Note: Reduce replacement interval in •dusty operating conditions).Inspection IIIncludes all items listed u

9Speedometer(Odometer Memory)changed:MileageDateSpeedometer(Odometer Memory)changed:MileageDateRecord of Spark Plug Record of Oxygen Record of brake/

10BMW Engine Oil ServiceBMW Engine Oil ServiceBMW Engine Oil ServiceBMW Engine Oil ServiceBMW Engine Oil ServicePerformed at:(Actual Vehicle Mileage)(

11BMW Engine Oil ServiceBMW Engine Oil ServiceBMW Engine Oil ServiceBMW Engine Oil ServiceBMW Engine Oil ServicePerformed at:(Actual Vehicle Mileage)(

12BMW Engine Oil ServiceBMW Engine Oil ServiceBMW Engine Oil ServiceBMW Engine Oil ServiceBMW Engine Oil ServicePerformed at:(Actual Vehicle Mileage)(

The maintenance schedule as shownis required for the proper functioningof the emission control systems foroptimum vehicle performance and fueleconomy.

If your car is driven only for short distances ofless than 10 miles over a prolonged period oftime, without an occasional drive at highwayspeeds, the

Vehicle inspected and repairedif necessary to BMW standardsrequired by BMW six year anti-corrosion warrantyYe sNoPartially**Remarks–explain (use repai

Vehicle inspected and repairedif necessary to BMW standardsrequired by BMW six year anti-corrosion warrantyYe sNoPartially**Remarks–explain (use repai

Vehicle inspected and repairedif necessary to BMW standardsrequired by BMW six year anti-corrosion warrantyYe sNoPartially**Remarks–explain (use repai

Vehicle inspected and repairedif necessary to BMW standardsrequired by BMW six year anti-corrosion warrantyYe sNoPartially**Remarks–explain (use repai

Vehicle inspected and repairedif necessary to BMW standardsrequired by BMW six year anti-corrosion warrantyYe sNoPartially**Remarks–explain (use repai

Vehicle inspected and repairedif necessary to BMW standardsrequired by BMW six year anti-corrosion warrantyYe sNoPartially**Remarks–explain (use repai

Your satisfaction with our product and theservices provided by authorized BMW centersis of great importance to us. We take pride inour product, as do

As a BMW owner, you will experience BMWquality first hand. Our dedication to excellencein design, engineering, and service is amongthe best in the wo

23The BMW Roadside Assistance Programreflects BMW’s commitment to your completesatisfaction with the BMW ownershipexperience.It is available for U.S.

24From the information you provide, the BMWRoadside Assistance service representativewill determine the type of help required.Dispatch ServiceA servic

25In event of an emergency, this service willassist you in getting information out to theproper party whether it’s business or personal.If unable to c

26MonthsNew Vehicle Warranty 48Rust Perforation Warranty 72Federal Emission Warranty– All Emission Related Parts 24– Specific Control Devices 96Califo

27WarrantorBMW NA warrants 2004 U.S. specificationvehicles distributed by BMW NA or sold throughthe BMW NA European Delivery Programagainst defects in

BMW Maintenance Programs -BMW Z4 Model 2004Maintenance Programs are a benefit designedto help reduce the cost of scheduled andunscheduled maintenance.

28ment, that results in the failure of any part ofthe vehicle.Failure to maintain the vehicle properly inaccordance with the instructions in theOwner’

29BMW NA warrants this original vehicle againstdefects in materials or workmanship which willresult in rust perforation of the vehicle body fora perio

Federal Emissions SystemDefect Warranty (Valid only inthe U.S.A. and Puerto Rico)30This warranty applies only to U.S. specificationvehicles distribut

31durability. BMW NA assumes no liability underthis warranty with respect to parts other thangenuine BMW parts.However, the use of non-BMW replacemen

In those states and jurisdictions that haveestablished periodic vehicle emissions tests toencourage proper vehicle maintenance andrequire the car to p

33The following systems are covered by theFederal Emission Performance Warranty fora period of two years or 24,000 miles,whichever occurs first. The

The California Air Resources Board and BMWof North America (BMW NA) are pleased toexplain the emission control system warrantyon your 2004 vehicle. In

35California Emission ControlSystem Limited Warranty*This warranty applies to California certifiedvehicles distributed by BMW of North America(BMW NA)

36demonstrates that such lack of requiredmaintenance is a direct cause of the emissioncontrol system failure. The instructions forrequired maintenance

37BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIEDWARRANTY, INCLUDING THE IMPLIEDWARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY,APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT.For assistance in determining

Maintenance SystemThe BMW Maintenance System has beendevised with the following objectives: tomaximize vehicle safety, reliability, and resalevalue by

38NoticeThe “National Traffic & Motor Vehicle SafetyAct of 1966” requires manufacturers to be ina position to contact the vehicle ownerswhen a cor

3factory-equipped with a newly-developedsynthetic engine oil. At the time of theprinting of this booklet BMW High-Perfor-mance Synthetic 5W-30 Oil (Pa

Unscheduled MaintenanceOnly use fuels advertised to have adequatedetergency and low alcohol content. Use offuels with insufficient detergent and/or e

5Engine Oil ServiceEngine Compartment Z4 2.5i, 3.0iChange oil and oil filter while engine is at normal operating temperature. •We recommend BMW 5W-30

Inspection IOnly those items of inspection work which apply to your vehicle will be performed. This list issubject to amendment.Undercarriage6Z4 2.5i

7Body/Electrical Z4 2.5i, 3.0iCheck battery state-of-charge indicator and charge if required. •Check lighting system, i.e.: headlights, foglights, par