BMW i3 Technical Information

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Vehicle checkMaintenance work:䉯 Check operation of horn, headlight flasher andhazard warning flashers.䉯 Check instrument and control lighting andheate

High-Voltage Lithium-Ion BatteryCare and RepairsThe BMW i3 and BMW i3 with Range Extenderare powered by a high-voltage lithium-ion batteryenclosed in

The vehicle itself is covered when driven by anyauthorized driver.Protection:New BMWs — Protection is provided for4 years/unlimited miles. NOTE: This

Lock-OutYour BMW is equipped with an advanced entrysystem, which cannot be bypassed by traditionallocksmith methods without significant damage toyour

Car Rental DiscountsDiscounts are available from several car rentalcompanies. Benefits may vary with eachcompany and location, and are subject to chan

Customer Assistance — NotificationDuring a specific period (for example, the earlierof 12 months or 12,000 miles, though this periodvaries by state),

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proceeding in which an impartial third partyrenders a decision after a hearing at which bothparties have an opportunity to be heard. You canselect med

issued within 40 days from the time yourcomplaint is filed; there may be a delay of7 days if you did not first contact BMW NAabout your problem, or a

11. If you accept the arbitrator’s decision,BMW NA will be bound by the decision, andwill comply with the decision within areasonable time not to exce

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Overview of BMW Limited Warranties*The California Emissions Control System Limited Warranty - PZEV applies to all 2014 U.S.-specification BMW PZEV veh

New Vehicle Limited Warranty —2014 BMW i3 Models (Valid Onlyin the U.S.A. including PuertoRico)WarrantorBMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) warrantsdur

All maintenance services must be performed tokeep your warranty coverage valid. It is theowner’s responsibility to maintain the vehicle asindicated by

Non-genuine BMW Parts — While you may electto use non-genuine BMW parts for maintenanceor repair services, BMW NA is not obligated topay for repairs o

Some states do not allow limitations on how longan implied warranty lasts, or the exclusion orlimitation of incidental or consequentialdamages, so the

However, the cost of such service or parts will notbe covered under this warranty, except inemergency situations. In an emergency situation,where an a

Federal Emissions PerformanceWarranty (Valid Only in the U.S.A.including Puerto Rico)In those states and jurisdictions that haveestablished periodic v

The following systems are covered by theFederal Emission Performance Warranty for aperiod of 2-years or 24,000 miles, whicheveroccurs first. The speci

However, we also recommend either contactingor visiting the specific tire manufacturer’swebsite to ensure that you have the most currenttire warranty

Manufacturer’s Warranty Coverage(Delaware, Oregon, Pennsylvania,and Washington ONLY):– For 3 years or 50,000 miles, whichever occursfirst:1. If your v

Table of ContentsPage2014 BMW i3 Models covered in this Booklet ... 1Introduction (for BMW i3 with Range Extender only) . .

For vehicles registered and operatedprimarily in Delaware, Oregon, Pennsylvania,or Washington, BMW NA warrants to theoriginal purchaser and each subse

be performed at any available serviceestablishment or by any individual using anyreplacement part.A repair not completed within 30 daysconstitutes an

California Emission Warranty Parts ListThe following components are covered on the applicable vehicles for defects by the California EmissionControl S

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2014 BMW i3 Models covered in this BookletBMW i3BMW i3 with Range ExtenderIntroduction (for BMW i3 withRange Extender only)The 2014 BMW i3 with Range

CoverageThe BMW Maintenance Program covers allfactory recommended maintenance, asdetermined by the Condition Based Service(CBS) system. Additional spe

BMW recommends that you have maintenanceand repair work performed by your authorizedBMW center.Disconnecting the battery during periods oflong-term st

SymbolsNo service is currently required.The deadline for service or a stateinspection is approaching. Please contactyour authorized BMW center for ana

BMW recommends the use of BMW fullysynthetic oil, viscosity range 5W-30 of thelong-life rating LL01 (API rating SL). If this is notavailable, be sure