00.... Service vehicle check

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 BMW 745i, 2004 BMW 745i, 2003 BMW 745i, and 2002 BMW 745i. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

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Check lighting system, instrument, warning and telltale lamps, heater blower, horn, headlight flashers, hazard warning system
Seat belts: check condition of belt strap, function of inertia reel mechanism, locking reel and belt buckle
Check windshield wash/wipe system
Check fluid level and antifreeze additive in washer fluid reservoir of windshield washer system/intensive cleaning system and top up if necessary
Body and underbody: check for corrosion and damage (except cavities)
Check bumpers and sills for secure fit
Check tire conditions, check tire pressures, correct if necessary (spare wheel also), check external condition, tread depth and tread pattern
Check battery (magic eye), if necessary recharge battery (issuing a separate invoice for this work)
Check fluid level in power steering fluid reservoir, top up if necessary
Coolant hoses: visually inspect for leaks, check coolant level and concentration, top up if necessary
Check connections and pipes/hoses of brake system for leaks, damage and correct locations
Check steering for play, check condition of tie rods and front-axle joints, steering gear, linkage, sleeves and steering disk

IMPORTANT: Only Convertible:

Open convertible top beforehand
Trigger rollover system via diagnosis interface

Test run: check brakes, steering, shock absorbers and transmission for roadworthiness