BMW Inspection 1 Service

Below is a standard list of checks and inspections we perform for the BMW Inspection 1.
Some BMWs may require a couple extra checks that may not be listed here.

Required

• Oxygen Sensor Replacement, required at intervals of 100,000 mi.
• Spark Plug Replacement, required at intervals of 60,000 mi.

Oil Service

• Change oil and oil filter while engine is at operating temperature.
• Check overall thickness of front and rear disc brake pads.
• Examine brake disc surfaces. Clean brake pad contact points in calipers.
• Grease wheel centering hubs.
• Check parking brake actuation. Adjust if necessary.
• Reset Service Indicator.

Inspection 1 (Oil Service plus the following)

• Check transmission for leaks.
• Check rear axle for leaks.
• Half shafts: Check for leaks at flexible boots.
• Visually check fuel tank, lines and connections for leaks.
• Check condition, position, and mounting of exhaust system.
• Check power steering system for leaks.
• Check p/s fluid level; add fluid if necessary.
• Check front control arm bushings for wear.
• Check brake and clutch system's connections and lines for leaks and damage.
• Check steering for absence of play.
• Check condition of suspension track rods, front axle joints, steering linkage and joint disc.
• Check all tires for pressure, tread wear, and pattern. Rotate on request.
• Replace M-Mobility System sealant cartridge every 3 years.
• Inspect entire body according to terms of rust perforation limited warranty.
• Read out diagnostic system.
• Check and adjust valves.
• Check engine cooling system/heater hose connections for leaks.
• Check coolant level and antifreeze protection level; add coolant if necessary.
• Check level of brake and clutch fluid in reservoir. Add fluid if required.
• Replace brake fluid every 2 years.
• Check windshield washer fluid level and antifreeze protection.
• Check air conditioner operation.
• Check battery state-of-charge, and charge if required.
• Check lighting system.
• Check instrument panel and dashboard illumination.
• Check all warning/indicator lights, check control.
• Check wipers and washer system(s); wiper blades, washer jet positions.
• Check condition and function of safety belts.
• Recharge or replace batteries for remote controls in all vehicle master keys.
• Check central locking/double lock.
• Check operation of all latches.
• Check heater/air conditioner blower fan, rear window defogger.
• Check rear view mirrors.
• Check the SRS airbag units for torn covers, obvious damage or attachment of decals.