E21 Maintenance schedule

(according to BMW dealership standards)

Inspection I - every 15.000 kms or 12 months

Change spark plugs

Oil & oil filter change

Check oil levels of transmission/gearbox/diff/power steering/brakes

Check coolant level and check for leaks

Check battery acid levels

Change brake fluid at least once every 12 months

Check belts for fan/air con/power steering

Adjust valve clearances

Change air intake filter

Inspection II - every 30.000 kms or 24 months (additional work)

Change oil from tranmission/gearbox/diff

Replace oil filter automatic gearbox

Change coolant at least once every 24 months

Inspect ignition, rotor and distributor cap

Overall (safety) inspection on brakes, clutch, bushings, etc.

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