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How to check and top up the fluids in the BMW 3 Series

Model: BMW Serie 3 E46 - Years 1998-2006
Part: Checks and maintenance

Checking the level of liquids in the various tanks of the BMW 3 Series model e46 is very important as it will help prevent unpleasant and costly situations. The first liquid to check is the oil. To do this, you will need to pull the dipstick and check that the level is between the minimum and maximum, if not, top up with specific oil. The second liquid to check is the coolant. In this case, the tank is transparent and it will be easy to see the remaining amount and top up if necessary. The third liquid to check is the brake fluid. Again, the tank is transparent and if it is low towards the minimum, it is necessary to top up and check the brake pads. The fourth liquid to check is the windshield wiper fluid. In this case, it is always necessary to keep the reservoir full.

Posted on 18 August 2024 by ScegliAuto

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