00 00 ... Checking roadworthiness

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 BMW X3, 2009 BMW X3, 2008 BMW X3, and 2007 BMW X3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Checking roadworthiness
- Take vehicle for a test drive, checking service and parking brakes in the process
- For vehicles with rear disc brakes, brake in parking brake as instructed, see 34 10 014 ADJUSTING HANDBRAKE
- Check steering for play, ease of movement and directional stability
- Check clutch for problem-free disengagement and non-spasmodic driving off at normal operating temperature
- Check function of all drive positions and driving programs in cars with automatic transmissions.
- Visually inspect shock absorbers for leaks
- Check indicator/warning lamps and Check Control system for correct operation
- Check due date for statutory roadworthiness and exhaust emission tests and advise customer of test dates