Independent BMW Specialist

Richmond Motors uses the latest diagnostic equipment to service and repair your BMW.
Richmond Motors will service your BMW according to the manufacturer Log Book servicing with genuine parts and maintain new car warranty.
Please read further information regarding care of your car service intervals versus oil change periods.
For car service and advice of BMW models not shown please contact Richmond Motors.
Courtesy cars available upon request. 

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SERVICE SCHEDULE OVERVIEW

Inspection Information for BMW Vehicles

Inspection I

Inspection II

Oil Service

Additional Service Intervals


Inspection I

 

VEHICLE ON FLOOR

  • Brake servo
  • Brake servo hoses/check valve
  • Footbrake travel
  • Handbrake travel
  • ABS warning system
  • Fault diagnosis trouble codes
  • Switches/controls
  • Heater blower
  • Horn
  • Interior lamps
  • Front wiper blades
  • Front screen wash
  • Instrument illumination
  • Direction indicators/hazards
  • Lighting system
  • Headlight leveling system
  • Headlights
  • Body work/paint

 

VEHICLE FULLY RAISED

  • Engine oil leaks
  • Engine oil
  • Engine oil filter
  • Clutch hydraulic system
  • Gearbox oil leaks
  • Auto transmission oil leaks
  • Steering joints
  • PAS hoses
  • Steering column couplings
  • Suspension joints/seals/gaiters
  • Drive shaft joints/seals/gaiters
  • Rear differential oil leaks
  • Road springs
  • Shock absorbers/mountings
  • Brake pipe corrosion
  • Fuel system leakage
  • Underbody condition/sealant

 

VEHICLE HALF RAISED

  • Front brake pads
  • Front disk brakes
  • Rear brake pads
  • Rear disk brakes
  • Handbrake cables/linkages
  • Brake hydraulic system
  • Tyre condition
  • Tyre pressures

 

UNDER BONNET OPERATIONS

  • Battery terminals
  • Battery electrolyte level
  • Battery condition/specific gravity
  • Washer bottle/s
  • Power steering fluid
  • Coolant level/anti-freeze strength
  • Coolant hoses
  • Pollen filter, if fitted

 

FINAL ITEMS CHECK

  • Service interval indicator

 

ROAD TEST VEHICLE

  • Steering free-play
  • Clutch operation
  • Vehicle suspension operation
  • Engine performance
  • Transmission
  • Brakes
  • ABS function
  • Instruments

 

AFTER ROAD TEST

  • Engine
  • Vehicle condition

Inspection II

 

VEHICLE ON FLOOR

  • Brake servo
  • Brake servo hoses/check valve
  • Footbrake travel
  • Handbrake travel
  • Seatbelt/mountings
  • ABS warning system
  • Fault diagnosis trouble codes
  • Switches/controls
  • Heater blower
  • Horn
  • Interior lamps
  • Front wiper blades
  • Front screen wash
  • Instrument illumination
  • Direction indicators/hazards
  • Lighting system
  • Headlight leveling system
  • Headlights
  • Body work/paint

 

VEHICLE FULLY RAISED

  • Engine oil leaks
  • Engine oil
  • Engine oil filter
  • Clutch hydraulic system
  • Gearbox oil leaks
  • Auto transmission oil leaks
  • Steering joints
  • PAS hoses
  • Steering column couplings
  • Suspension joints/seals/gaiters
  • Drive shaft joints/seals/gaiters
  • Rear differential oil leaks
  • Road springs
  • Shock absorbers/mountings
  • Brake pipe corrosion
  • Fuel system leakage
  • Underbody condition/sealant

 

VEHICLE HALF RAISED

  • Front brake pads
  • Front disk brakes
  • Rear brake pads
  • Rear disk brakes
  • Handbrake cables/linkages
  • Brake hydraulic system
  • Tyre condition
  • Tyre pressures

UNDER BONNET OPERTIONS

  • Battery terminals
  • Battery electrolyte level
  • Battery condition/specific gravity
  • Washer bottle/s
  • Power steering fluid
  • Coolant level/anti-freeze strength
  • Coolant hoses
  • Air filter
  • Pollen filter, if fitted
  • Spark plugs

 

FINAL ITEMS CHECK

  • Service interval indicator

 

ROAD TEST VEHICLE

  • Steering free-play
  • Clutch operation
  • Vehicle suspension operation
  • Engine performance
  • Transmission
  • Brakes
  • ABS function
  • Instruments

 

AFTER ROAD TEST

  • Engine
  • Vehicle condition

Oil Service

 

VEHICLE ON FLOOR

  • Handbrake travel

 

VEHICLE FULLY RAISED

  • Engine oil
  • Engine oil filter

 

VEHICLE HALF RAISED

  • Front brake pads
  • Front brake disks
  • Rear brake pads
  • Rear brake disks
  • Handbrake cables/linkages

 

FINAL ITEMS CHECK

  • Service interval indicator

Additional Service Intervals

 

At 24 months regardless of miles/km and then every 48 months.

Every 48 months regardless of miles/km - Brake hydraulic fluid, Coolant/anti-freeze.

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