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1999 BMW Z3
1999 BMW Z3
2.5L 6-cyl Engine Code M52 Engine Code M52 B25
170 bhp. @ 5500 rpm / Torque: 181 ft. lbs. @ 3500 rpm
2.5L - Inline 6-cyl (Gasoline)

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Product Cross Reference Guide: This product cross reference guide follows recommendations outlined in your owners manual and also reflects periodic service recommendation updates from the original equipment manufacturer for this particular model (1999 BMW Z3 with engine code M52) show example...

For example, the manufacturer may have recommended 5W30 motor oil at the time of production (owners manual) & later revised the recommendation to 5W20. This guide will reflect latest recommendation by the manufacturer for this model. If there are no special instructions from the manufacturer, the owner can choose to follow either one of the recommendation without voiding warranty hide example.

Optional Equipment Listing This guide lists all available equipment options such as transmission options, differentials etc. for 1999 BMW Z3 with engine code M52 hide.
Product Availability Listing This guide lists all available AMSOIL & substitute brand products that meet or exceed OEM (BMW) recommendation for each equipment. Any one of the recommended product can be used. One may be better than the other, you can review product details & price or contact us to ask our opinion pertaining to your usage and preference hide.
Operating Temperature Original equipment manufacturer (OEM) sometimes provide different product recommendations based on operating environment temperature for a given equipment. This product cross reference guide will list such recommendations based on OEM guidelines. Some OEM recommended viscosity pertaining to a specific temperature range may not be available from AMSOIL.

However, AMSOIL products recommended for another temperature range can be safely used because AMSOIL synthetic lubricants are engineered to provide exceptional performance for significantly broader temperature range when compared to conventional & or other brand synthetic oils. For more information on a lubricants cold temperature performance; please refer to "Pour Point" from "Technical Properties" table located at the bottom of each lubricant product page hide.
Last Updated This product cross reference guide for 1999 BMW Z3 engine code M52 was last updated on 15th August 2018 hide.
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  1. Engine Oil

    Grade 1  »  SEO07
    European Car Formula 5W-40 Classic ESP Synthetic Motor Oil (EFMQT)
    European Car Formula 0W-40 Classic ESP Synthetic Motor Oil (EFOQT)
    All TEMPS  »  5W-30

  2. Manual Transmission

    Manual Transmission, S5D250G (5-SPD)  »  GLS28 [1]

    All TEMPS  » 
    No AMSOIL Product Recommendation

  3. Automatic Transmission

    Automatic Transmission, 4L30-E  »  AF3 [2]

    Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) (ATFQT)
    OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (OTFQT)

    Automatic Transmission, 4L30-E  »  SL100 [3]

    Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) (ATFQT)
    OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (OTFQT)

  4. Rear Differential

    Limited Slip Differential, Rear  »  GLS23

    All TEMPS  » 
    Severe Gear® 75W-140 (SVOPK)

    Standard Differential, Rear  »  GLSF1

    All TEMPS  » 
    No AMSOIL Product Recommendation

  5. Power Steering Fluid

    Power Steering Fluid  »  AF3

    Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) (ATFQT)

    Power Steering Fluid  »  AF3

    OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (OTFQT) [5]

  6. Brake Fluid

    Brake Fluid  »  HBH

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [4]

  7. Clutch Fluid

    Clutch Fluid  »  HBH

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [4]

  8. Lubricants & Fluids Comments  »  [*]

    [1] Transmission that have a yellow label with the letters
    MTF-LT-1 originally required Esso/Exxon MTF-LT-1, BMW P/N
    83 22 9 408 942 which was superseded with Castrol
    MTF-LT-2 BMW P/N 83220309031 in 2004.
    [2] Dexron III. Only use this recommendation if the
    Transmission oil pan is labeled with Dexron III.
    Do not mix Dexron III with Texaco ETL-7045 fluid.
    [3] Texaco ETL-7045. Only use this recommendation if the
    Transmission oil pan is labeled with Texaco ETL-7045.
    Do not mix Texaco ETL-7045 with Dexron III fluid.
    [4] Hydraulic Brake Fluid, DOT 4
    [5] Models with combined power steering,
    hydraulic brake booster and self leveling suspension
    refer to label on top of reservoir for proper fluid
    recommendation.

  9. Fluid Capacities (drive train fluids)

    Engine, with filter  »  6.9 quarts [1]
    Cooling System, Initial Fill  »  11.1 quarts
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Automatic Transmission, 4L30-E Initial Fill  »  3.2 quarts
    Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
    4 speed 4L30-E  »  9.3 quarts
    Manual Transmission, S5D250G (5-SPD)  »  2.1 pints
    Differential, Rear  »  1.9 pints
    ANTPC ANT
    Capacities Comments
    [1] After refill check oil level.

  10. Chassis Lubrication

    0 Fittings, 0 Plugs

  11. Torque Specifications

    Oil Drain Plug  »  M22x1.5  »  45 ft/lbs
    Oil Drain Plug  »  M18x1.5  »  26 ft/lbs
    Oil Drain Plug  »  M12x1.5  »  19 ft/lbs
    Manual Transmission
    Fill Plug 36.8 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 36.8 ft/lbs

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  1. Filters: Oil, Air, Cabin, Fuel, Transmission, Hydraulic & Crankcase

    Oil Filter Absolute Efficiency Oil Filter (EA15K08)  
    Oil Filter MANN Oil Filter (HU9254X)  
    Oil Filter WIX 51223 Oil Filter  
    Air Filter MANN Air Filter (C25114)  
    Air Filter WIX 46320 Air Filter  
    Fuel Filter MANN Fuel Filter (WK5161)  
    Fuel Filter WIX 33228 Fuel Filter  
    Transmission Filter WIX 58983 Auto Tran Filter  

  2. Gasoline Engine Fuel Additives

    Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)
    AOBDominator Octane Boost (AOB)

    Maximizes power and improves performance in all two-cycle and four-cycle gasoline engines. Reduces engine knock, improves ignition and engine response, helps fuel burn cleaner and inhibits corrosion. Recommended for off-road and racing use. Packag...

    Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)
    ASTGasoline Stabilizer (AST)

    AMSOIL Gasoline Stabilizer (AST) reduces the oxidation process that occurs when fuel is stored for extended periods, improving performance, extending equipment life and decreasing maintenance expenses. Package sizes include: 16-oz. Bottle ...

    P.I Performance Improver (API)
    APIP.I Performance Improver (API)

    P.i. improves fuel mileage an average of 2.3% and up to 5.7%. Reduces emissions such as hydrocarbons (HC) up to 15%, carbon monoxide (CO) up to 26% and nitrous oxides (NOx) up to 17%. Restores power and performance. Reduces the need for costly higher...

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EFM5W-40 FS European Motor Oil (EFM)

Specially Formulated for European Gasoline and Diesel Engines. AMSOIL Synthetic European Motor Oil provides exceptional performance and protection for gasoline and diesel European vehicles. It meets a wide variety of specifications and carries multip...
EFO0W-40 FS European Motor Oil (EFO)

Specially Formulated for European Gasoline and Diesel Engines. AMSOIL Synthetic European Motor Oil provides exceptional performance and protection for gasoline and diesel European vehicles. It meets a wide variety of specifications and carries multip...
ATFSignature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF is engineered to outperform conventional automatic transmission fluids and exceed the performance requirements of most North American, European and Asian vehicles. This sophisticated formulation pro...
OTFOE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL OE Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid provides passenger-car/light-truck transmissions excellent wear protection, sludge resistance and extreme-temperature performance throughout original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-recommended drain inte...
SVO75W-140 Severe Gear® Extreme Pressure (SVO)

Formulated for the severe operating conditions of today’s pick-up trucks, SUVs, heavy equipment and other hard-working vehicles. AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® Synthetic Extreme Pressure (EP) Lubricants are premium grade gear oils specifically engi...
BFLVDOT 3 and 4 Synthetic Brake Fluid (BFLV)

*** This item is available for US customers only *** Brake fluid acts as a hydraulic fluid, transferring power and lubricating brake system components while also preventing corrosion. It must contend with extreme heat and the inevitable moi...
ANTPCPassenger Vehicle Antifreeze (ANTPC)

Ethylene Glycol 50/50 Pre-Mix Formulation AMSOIL Passenger Car/Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant provides superior heat transfer and excellent protection against corrosion, freezing and boilover. It provides maximum protection in extreme temper...
ANTAntifreeze and Engine Coolant (ANT)

AMSOIL Antifreeze & Coolant (ANT) is a low-toxicity propylene glycol antifreeze formulated to provide benefits far beyond those found in today's conventional antifreeze and coolant products. This revolutionary formulation provides maximum antifre...
amsoil oil filterAMSOIL Ea Oil Filters

AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters feature synthetic nanofiber technology for maximum efficiency. Guaranteed for up to 15,000 miles or up to 25,000 miles, depending on application, when used with AMSOIL synthetic motor oil.
mann oil filterMANN-FILTERS Oil Filters

Oil filters from MANN-FILTER purify oil of dirt and solid particles such as dust, abraded metal, carbon deposits and soot particles. The filter housing is pressure-resistant, protected against corrosion and features a long-life elastomer seal. Use Part Number drop down to select filter.
mann fuel filterMANN-FILTERS Fuel Filters

MANN-FILTER fuel filters provide unsurpassed operational safety for engines, reliably protecting the delicate injection mechanism and the carburetor while removing unwanted contaminants from the fuel.

Maintenance Schedule as Provided by OEM Documentation

Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Brake fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
24		Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
4		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)		Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Brake fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
48		Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
4		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)		Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Coolant		 Interval in Month(s):
48		Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
1.5		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
90,000 miles (144,000 km)		Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Brake fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
72		Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
4		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
100,000 miles (160,000 km)		Action:
Replace		 Item:
Spark plugs		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
6		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
100,000 miles (160,000 km)		Action:
Replace		 Item:
Oxygen sensor		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: In a computer-controlled, fuel-injected vehicle, a sensor mounted in the exhaust stream that relays air/fuel ratio information to the fuel control computer that allows the computer to make adjustments.
Distance:
120,000 miles (192,000 km)		Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Brake fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
96		Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
4		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
120,000 miles (192,000 km)		Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Coolant		 Interval in Month(s):
96		Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
1.5		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
150,000 miles (240,000 km)		Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Brake fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
120		Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
4		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
180,000 miles (288,000 km)		Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Coolant		 Interval in Month(s):
144		Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
1.5		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
180,000 miles (288,000 km)		Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Brake fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
144		Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
4		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
200,000 miles (320,000 km)		Action:
Replace		 Item:
Oxygen sensor		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: In a computer-controlled, fuel-injected vehicle, a sensor mounted in the exhaust stream that relays air/fuel ratio information to the fuel control computer that allows the computer to make adjustments.
Distance:
200,000 miles (320,000 km)		Action:
Replace		 Item:
Spark plugs		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
6		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
210,000 miles (336,000 km)		Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Brake fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
168		Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
4		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
240,000 miles (384,000 km)		Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Coolant		 Interval in Month(s):
192		Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
1.5		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
240,000 miles (384,000 km)		Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Brake fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
192		Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
4		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
270,000 miles (432,000 km)		Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Brake fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
216		Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
4		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.
Distance:
300,000 miles (480,000 km)		Action:
Replace		 Item:
Spark plugs		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
6		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
300,000 miles (480,000 km)		Action:
Replace		 Item:
Oxygen sensor		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: In a computer-controlled, fuel-injected vehicle, a sensor mounted in the exhaust stream that relays air/fuel ratio information to the fuel control computer that allows the computer to make adjustments.
Distance:
300,000 miles (480,000 km)		Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Coolant		 Interval in Month(s):
240		Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
1.5		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
300,000 miles (480,000 km)		Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Brake fluid		 Interval in Month(s):
240		Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
4		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.

Service Bulletin as Provided by OEM & NHTSA

Bulletin Date:
1998-07-01		Bulletin Number:
117598		NHTSA Item Number:
601927

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding 2. 5 and 2. 8 liter six cylinder engines. ( nhtsa item number - 601927 ).

Bulletin Date:
1999-02-01		Bulletin Number:
120299		NHTSA Item Number:
604633

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline.

Service Bulletin Summary: Customer may complain of engine running rough on cold start. ( nhtsa item number - 604633 ).

Bulletin Date:
1999-05-01		Bulletin Number:
620199		NHTSA Item Number:
606263

Component Description: Fuel system, other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Concerns with fuel gauge reading 1/4 when tank is full. ( nhtsa item number - 606263 ).

Bulletin Date:
1999-05-01		Bulletin Number:
121099		NHTSA Item Number:
606353

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information regarding voluntary emission recall campaign no. 99e-a01. ( nhtsa item number - 606353 ).

Bulletin Date:
1999-05-01		Bulletin Number:
160199		NHTSA Item Number:
606356

Component Description: Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject on fuel gauge reading 1/4 when tak is full. ( nhtsa item number - 606356 ).

Bulletin Date:
1999-06-01		Bulletin Number:
160199		NHTSA Item Number:
606627

Component Description: Fuel system, other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Concerns with fuel gauge reading 1/4 when tank is full. ( nhtsa item number - 606627 ).

Bulletin Date:
1999-06-01		Bulletin Number:
620199		NHTSA Item Number:
606628

Component Description: Fuel system, other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Conditions with fuel gauge reading 1/4 when tank is full. ( nhtsa item number - 606628 ).

Bulletin Date:
2000-02-01		Bulletin Number:
040600		NHTSA Item Number:
611241

Component Description: Equipment.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information regarding the dsc iii test cable. ( nhtsa item number - 611241 ).

Bulletin Date:
2000-06-01		Bulletin Number:
110500		NHTSA Item Number:
614292

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline.

Service Bulletin Summary: Experiencing a buzzing or rattling noise heard coming from engine compartment. ( nhtsa item number - 614292 ).

Bulletin Date:
2000-06-01		Bulletin Number:
620300		NHTSA Item Number:
614294

Component Description: Electrical system:wiring:interior/under dash.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding short circuit causing various instrument cluster faults. ( nhtsa item number - 614294 ).

Bulletin Date:
2000-11-01		Bulletin Number:
121599		NHTSA Item Number:
616159

Component Description: Electrical system:ignition:module.

Service Bulletin Summary: Voluntary emissions recall 00e-ao1 - fault access / o2 readiness codes. Bmw has determined that due to an engine control module software error, a communication conflict exists between the engine control module and the transmission contr ( nhtsa item number - 616159 ).

Bulletin Date:
2010-06-01		Bulletin Number:
SI B12 12 10		NHTSA Item Number:
10037702

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bmw: when at lower speeds or stopping the engine idle dips too low because of a software problem. ( nhtsa item number - 10037702 ).


Recall Data Provided by NHTSA

#
1		Make(s):
ACURA, BMW, CADILLAC, CHEVROLET, DODGE, FORD, GMC, HONDA, ISUZU, JEEP, LEXUS, MAZDA, MERCEDES BENZ, MITSUBISHI, NISSAN, PONTIAC, SATURN, TOYOTA, VOLKSWAGEN		Model(s):
190E, 3 SERIES, 430, 4RUNNER, 5 SERIES, ACCORD, ALTIMA, ASTRO, B-SERIES TRUCK, BEETLE, BLAZER, BRONCO, CAMARO, CAMRY, CAMRY SOLARA, CAPRICE, CAVALIER, CHEROKEE, CIVIC, COROLLA, CRX, D50, DAKOTA, DEL SOL, E46, ECLIPSE, ESCALADE, ESCORT, EXPEDITION, EXPLORER, EXPLORER SPORT, EXPLORER SPORT TRAC, F-150, F-250 SD, FOCUS, FRONTIER, GRAND CHEROKEE, IMPALA, INTEGRA, IS 300, JIMMY, LEGEND, LIBERTY, LS400, MAXIMA, MIATA, MIRAGE, MUSTANG, NEON, PATHFINDER, PICKUP, PICKUP TRUCK, PRELUDE, PROBE, PROTEGE, RANGER, RX300, S-SERIES, S10, S15, SAFARI, SENTRA, SILVERADO, SUBURBAN, SUNFIRE, TACOMA, TAHOE, TAURUS, TERCEL, TUNDRA, WRANGLER, XTERRA, Z3		Year(s):
1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Manufacturer:
PRO-A MOTORS, INC.		NHTSA ID:
06E026000		Recall Date:
March 23rd, 2006		Units Affected:
61,944

Affected Component: Exterior lighting.

Summary: Certain pro-a motors corner lamps, turn signals, and headlights sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles listed above. Some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. .

Conequence: Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning. .

Remedy: Pro-a motors will notify owners and offer to repurchase the lamps. The recall began on april 3, 2006. Owners may contact pro-a motors at 323-838-2988. .

Notes: This recall only pertains to pro-a motors aftermarket lamps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles. For more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled "lamp model numbers. " customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153).

#
2		Make(s):
BMW		Model(s):
Z3		Year(s):
1999
Manufacturer:
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE		NHTSA ID:
98V275000		Recall Date:
n/a		Units Affected:
1,000

Affected Component: Electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery:cables.

Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The nut that secures the main positive cable to the positive battery terminal clamp was not tightened properly, allowing the cable to loosen over time. If this occurred, the cable could ultimately loosen to the point where electrical continuity could be interrupted. .

Conequence: If this occured while the engine was running, the engine could stop. Also, if the vehicle were being operated at night, the lighting system could shut off, increasing the risk of a crash. .

Remedy: Dealers will tighten the nut to the proper specifications. .

Notes: Owner notification began november 30, 1998. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). .

#
3		Make(s):
BMW		Model(s):
Z3		Year(s):
1999
Manufacturer:
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE		NHTSA ID:
99V272000		Recall Date:
n/a		Units Affected:
36

Affected Component: Power train:driveline:differential unit.

Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The rear axle differential may contain ring gear bolts that were incorrectly torqued during assembly. The bolt or bolts could loosen leading to noise from the differential. .

Conequence: The bolt or bolts could loosen leading to noise from the differential and if a bolt were to completely work loose from its mount, lockup of the rear axle could occur. .

Remedy: Dealers will inspect the vehicle's differential and if involved, will replace it. .

Notes: Owner notification began december 10, 1999. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). .

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