A guide to BMW maintenance – instructions, service intervals, checklists

BMW maintenance schedule and service intervals

Here you will find a wide range of repair guides and video tutorials for BMW maintenance tasks that you can do yourself.

BMW service and maintenance manuals

Service recommendations - BMW

Replacement and inspection schedule

Each recommendation includes repair and inspection intervals based on mileage or date

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Replacement intervals
Air Filter
Engine Oil
Oil Filter
Filter, cabin air
Fuel Filter
Brake Fluid
Spark Plug
Water Pump & Timing Belt Kit
Timing Belt Kit
Starter Battery
BMW maintenance: detailed step-by-step instructions and video tutorials
Follow your BMW maintenance schedule using our PDF instructions and video guides.

Tips and tricks for BMW maintenance

Learn how to maintain your BMW yourself with our helpful video guides
Brake Pads
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  • Video guides on BMW maintenance – Carry out your own inspections
    How to change front brake discs and front brake pads on BMW 5 E60 TUTORIAL | AUTODOC
    156K views
    Published on: 11/07/2016
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    How to change front brake discs and front brake pads on BMW 3 E90 TUTORIAL | AUTODOC
    113K views
    Published on: 31/01/2017
  • Video instructions for basic BMW maintenance
    How to change rear brake discs and rear brake pads on BMW 5 E60 TUTORIAL | AUTODOC
    91K views
    Published on: 11/07/2016
  • For help with DIY BMW maintenance tasks, check out our video tutorials.
    How to change a front brake discs and brake pads on BMW 3 E46 TUTORIAL | AUTODOC
    69K views
    Published on: 16/03/2016
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    How to change front brake discs and front brake pads on BMW 7 E65 TUTORIAL | AUTODOC
    43K views
    Published on: 20/06/2016
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    How to change rear brake pads on BMW 3 E46 TUTORIAL | AUTODOC
    34K views
    Published on: 31/05/2016
  • Helpful tips & guides for essential BMW maintenance tasks in our informative videos
    How to change rear brake pads on BMW 1 Series E82 [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
    32K views
    Published on: 23/07/2020
  • Preventive BMW maintenance every car needs – free video guide
    How to change rear brake discs and rear brake pads on BMW 3 E36 TUTORIAL | AUTODOC
    29K views
    Published on: 05/10/2016
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Brake Discs
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  • Video guides on BMW maintenance – Carry out your own inspections
    How to change front brake discs and front brake pads on BMW 5 E60 TUTORIAL | AUTODOC
    156K views
    Published on: 11/07/2016
  • Watch our video tutorials and perform routine BMW maintenance tasks yourself
    How to change rear brake discs and brake pads BMW 3 E90 TUTORIAL | AUTODOC
    94K views
    Published on: 18/08/2017
  • Video instructions for basic BMW maintenance
    How to change rear brake discs and rear brake pads on BMW 5 E60 TUTORIAL | AUTODOC
    91K views
    Published on: 11/07/2016
  • For help with DIY BMW maintenance tasks, check out our video tutorials.
    How to change a rear brake discs on BMW 3 E46 TUTORIAL | AUTODOC
    80K views
    Published on: 15/03/2016
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    How to change a front brake discs and brake pads on BMW 3 E46 TUTORIAL | AUTODOC
    69K views
    Published on: 16/03/2016
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    How to change front brake discs and front brake pads on BMW 7 E65 TUTORIAL | AUTODOC
    43K views
    Published on: 20/06/2016
  • Helpful tips & guides for essential BMW maintenance tasks in our informative videos
    How to change rear brake discs and rear brake pads on BMW 3 E36 TUTORIAL | AUTODOC
    29K views
    Published on: 05/10/2016
  • Preventive BMW maintenance every car needs – free video guide
    How to change front brake discs and brake pads BMW 7 E38 TUTORIAL | AUTODOC
    28K views
    Published on: 11/05/2017
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Spark Plug
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  • Video guides on BMW maintenance – Carry out your own inspections
    How to change spark plug on BMW X5 E53 TUTORIAL | AUTODOC
    62K views
    Published on: 20/06/2016
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    How to change spark plug on BMW 7 E65 TUTORIAL | AUTODOC
    52K views
    Published on: 17/06/2016
  • Video instructions for basic BMW maintenance
    How to change spark plug on BMW 3 E90 TUTORIAL | AUTODOC
    49K views
    Published on: 30/01/2017
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    How to change spark plug on BMW 3 (E46) [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
    36K views
    Published on: 25/04/2019
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    How to change spark plug on BMW 1 Series E82 [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
    20K views
    Published on: 13/07/2020
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    How to change spark plug on BMW 330i 3 (E92) [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
    16K views
    Published on: 22/08/2019
  • Helpful tips & guides for essential BMW maintenance tasks in our informative videos
    How to change spark plug on BMW E46 [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
    15K views
    Published on: 08/09/2016
  • Preventive BMW maintenance every car needs – free video guide
    How to change spark plug on BMW 3 E36 TUTORIAL | AUTODOC
    14K views
    Published on: 05/10/2016
Learn how to maintain your BMW yourself with our helpful video guides
Air Filter
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  • Video guides on BMW maintenance – Carry out your own inspections
    How to change Air Filter on BMW 3 E90 TUTORIAL | AUTODOC
    82K views
    Published on: 18/01/2017
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    How to change air filter on BMW E60 [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
    57K views
    Published on: 10/06/2020
  • Video instructions for basic BMW maintenance
    How to change Air Filter on BMW X3 E83 TUTORIAL | AUTODOC
    46K views
    Published on: 08/11/2016
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    How to change air filter on BMW 3 (E46) [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
    42K views
    Published on: 27/05/2019
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    How to change air filter on BMW 3 (E46) [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
    26K views
    Published on: 24/04/2019
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    How to change air filter on BMW E46 [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
    18K views
    Published on: 08/09/2016
  • Helpful tips & guides for essential BMW maintenance tasks in our informative videos
    How to change air filter on BMW X5 (E53) [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
    12K views
    Published on: 19/04/2019
  • Preventive BMW maintenance every car needs – free video guide
    How to change air filter on BMW E39 Touring [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
    10K views
    Published on: 25/02/2021
Learn how to maintain your BMW yourself with our helpful video guides
Fuel Filter
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  • Video guides on BMW maintenance – Carry out your own inspections
    How to change fuel filter BMW 3 (E90) [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
    252K views
    Published on: 17/04/2019
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    How to change fuel filter on BMW X3 E83 TUTORIAL | AUTODOC
    108K views
    Published on: 08/11/2016
  • Video instructions for basic BMW maintenance
    How to change fuel filter BMW E60 [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
    73K views
    Published on: 16/06/2020
  • For help with DIY BMW maintenance tasks, check out our video tutorials.
    How to change fuel filter BMW X5 (E53) [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
    73K views
    Published on: 19/04/2019
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    How to change fuel filter BMW 3 E36 TUTORIAL | AUTODOC
    57K views
    Published on: 26/07/2017
  • Check out our useful videos on BMW maintenance and repairs
    How to change fuel filter BMW E46 [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
    28K views
    Published on: 09/09/2016
  • Helpful tips & guides for essential BMW maintenance tasks in our informative videos
    How to change fuel filter BMW 3 (E46) [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
    24K views
    Published on: 24/04/2019
  • Preventive BMW maintenance every car needs – free video guide
    How to change fuel filter BMW 3 (E46) [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
    12K views
    Published on: 27/05/2019
Learn how to maintain your BMW yourself with our helpful video guides
Pollen Filter
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  • Video guides on BMW maintenance – Carry out your own inspections
    How to change Pollen Filter on BMW 3 E36 TUTORIAL | AUTODOC
    71K views
    Published on: 06/10/2016
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    How to change Pollen Filter on BMW 3 E90 TUTORIAL | AUTODOC
    25K views
    Published on: 30/01/2017
  • Video instructions for basic BMW maintenance
    How to change pollen filter on BMW E36 [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
    24K views
    Published on: 03/03/2021
  • For help with DIY BMW maintenance tasks, check out our video tutorials.
    How to change pollen filter / cabin filter on BMW E60 [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
    21K views
    Published on: 09/06/2020
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    How to change Pollen Filter on BMW X3 E83 TUTORIAL | AUTODOC
    13K views
    Published on: 29/08/2016
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    How to change pollen filter on BMW X5 E53 TUTORIAL | AUTODOC
    8K views
    Published on: 20/03/2020
  • Helpful tips & guides for essential BMW maintenance tasks in our informative videos
    How to change pollen filter on BMW E46 [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
    6K views
    Published on: 08/09/2016
  • Preventive BMW maintenance every car needs – free video guide
    How to change pollen filter on BMW 1 Series E82 [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
    6K views
    Published on: 14/07/2020
Learn how to maintain your BMW yourself with our helpful video guides
Poly V-Belt
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  • Video guides on BMW maintenance – Carry out your own inspections
    How to change serpentine belt / v-ribbed belt on BMW 520i (E39) [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
    27K views
    Published on: 14/05/2020
  • Watch our video tutorials and perform routine BMW maintenance tasks yourself
    How to change serpentine belt on BMW E36 [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
    21K views
    Published on: 09/03/2021
  • Video instructions for basic BMW maintenance
    How to change serpentine belt on BMW E39 Touring [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
    18K views
    Published on: 04/03/2021
  • For help with DIY BMW maintenance tasks, check out our video tutorials.
    How to change serpentine belt on BMW E46 Touring [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
    9K views
    Published on: 02/12/2021
Learn how to maintain your BMW yourself with our helpful video guides
Engine Oil
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  • Video guides on BMW maintenance – Carry out your own inspections
    How to change oil filter and engine oil on BMW 3 (E90) [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
    143K views
    Published on: 18/04/2019
  • Watch our video tutorials and perform routine BMW maintenance tasks yourself
    How to change Engine Oil and oil filter on BMW X3 E83 TUTORIAL | AUTODOC
    92K views
    Published on: 29/08/2016
  • Video instructions for basic BMW maintenance
    How to change engine oil and oil filter on BMW X5 E53 TUTORIAL | AUTODOC
    82K views
    Published on: 21/02/2017
  • For help with DIY BMW maintenance tasks, check out our video tutorials.
    How to change oil filter and engine oil on BMW E46 [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
    64K views
    Published on: 09/09/2016
  • Watch our video tutorials for DIY BMW maintenance & more
    How to change Engine Oil and Oil filter on BMW 3 E36 TUTORIAL | AUTODOC
    57K views
    Published on: 05/10/2016
  • Check out our useful videos on BMW maintenance and repairs
    How to change oil filter and engine oil on BMW 3 (E46) [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
    47K views
    Published on: 24/04/2019
  • Helpful tips & guides for essential BMW maintenance tasks in our informative videos
    How to change engine oil and oil filter BMW 7 E38 TUTORIAL | AUTODOC
    33K views
    Published on: 11/05/2017
  • Preventive BMW maintenance every car needs – free video guide
    How to change oil filter and engine oil on BMW E36 [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
    12K views
    Published on: 10/03/2021
Learn how to maintain your BMW yourself with our helpful video guides
Antifreeze
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  • Video guides on BMW maintenance – Carry out your own inspections
    How to change engine thermostat on BMW E36 [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
    32K views
    Published on: 15/03/2021
  • Watch our video tutorials and perform routine BMW maintenance tasks yourself
    How to change engine thermostat on BMW E39 Touring [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
    23K views
    Published on: 08/03/2021
  • Video instructions for basic BMW maintenance
    How to change engine thermostat on BMW E46 Touring [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]
    12K views
    Published on: 02/12/2021
Follow your BMW maintenance schedule using our PDF instructions and video guides.

Top BMW repair guides

BMW maintenance guides and checklists to help you keep your vehicle in top working condition
Brake Pads
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BMW maintenance guides and checklists to help you keep your vehicle in top working condition
Brake Discs
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Spark Plug
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BMW maintenance guides and checklists to help you keep your vehicle in top working condition
Air Filter
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BMW maintenance guides and checklists to help you keep your vehicle in top working condition
Fuel Filter
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BMW maintenance guides and checklists to help you keep your vehicle in top working condition
Pollen Filter
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BMW maintenance guides and checklists to help you keep your vehicle in top working condition
Poly V-Belt
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Simple and essential BMW maintenance tips
BMW maintenance tips and tricks from AUTODOC CLUB
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  • BMW maintenance tips and tricks you should know
    5 Ways You’re Scrubbing Your Car Wrong | AUTODOC Tips
    5K views
    Published on: 23/09/2021
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    5 Essential Tips for beginner drivers: Avoid Common Mistakes
    4K views
    Published on: 31/01/2023
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    What to do if your car window doesn’t open
    3K views
    Published on: 21/05/2026
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    Top 5 mistakes when replacing spark plugs | AUTODOC tips
    46K views
    Published on: 13/07/2023

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