owners manual BMW 3 E36

owners manual BMW 3 E36 - year of production: 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 - BMW 3 E36 owners manual EN

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100 Break-in procedures Driving notes To ensure that your vehicle provides Tires Engine maximum economy throughout a long Due to technical factors associated with Do not allow the engine to warm to its service life, we request that you their manufacture, tires do not achieve normal operating temperature by leav- observe the following. their full traction potential until an initial ing it idling with the vehicle parked. Engine and differential break-in period has elapsed. This However, when starting in extremely Up to 1,250 miles (2,000 km): means that you should drive with addi-cold weather it is a good idea to allow Drive at different engine speeds and tional caution for the first 200 miles the engine to run at fast idle for about vehicle speeds, but be careful not to (300 km). 30 seconds before getting underway; exceed the following engine speed: Brake system this precaution ensures adequate lubri- 4,500 rpm Brake pads and disks attain their opti-cation. Refrain from using full throttle and avoid mal wear patterns only after approx. Avoid high engine speeds while the pressing the accelerator beyond the 300 miles (500 km). engine is still cold; this helps avoid pre- kickdown point. mature wear and reduced service life. After 1,250 miles (2,000 km) you can When driving under high engine loads gradually increase the number of revo- (acceleration, steep hills), try to keep lutions or the speed. the engine running above 1,500 rpm. You should also observe these break-in We recommend downshifting into a procedures if the engine or differential more suitable range, especially when is replaced later in the course of the driving up extended inclines. vehicle service life. It is a good idea to follow extended periods of low-speed operation (dense urban traffic, stop-and-go driving) by maintaining an engine speed consis- tently above 3,000 rpm for several miles. This procedure helps prevent deposits from accumulating in the engine. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 9 790 377 - © 07/98 BMW AG

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