Display
The driving distance or the time to the next service is displayed briefly after the ignition is switched on.
The current service requirements can be read out from the remote control by the service specialist.
Data regarding the maintenance status or legally mandated inspections of the vehicle are automatically transmitted to your service center before a service due date, Automatic Service Request.
See also:
Vehicle battery
Battery careThe battery is 100 % maintenance-free, the electrolyte will last for the life
of the battery when the vehicle is operated in a temperate climate. Your BMW center
will be glad to advise ...
Oil types
Note
No oil additives
Oil additives may lead to engine damage.
Approved oil types
Your service center can advise you on which engine
oils have been approved by the manufacturer
of your vehicl ...
Exterior
BMW says the front-end modifications for 2006 have been "executed with the
utmost reserve and subtlety." In addition to the restyled hood, the 7 Series
sedans have reshaped rocker panels ...