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Ultimate Auto Works offers the finest
services in Arizona for your automotive needs.
You have come to the right place, a BMW mecca if
you will to maintain your vintage or new BMW.
With our competitive business ethics you always
save time and money. Ultimate Auto Works has over
50
years of combined experience servicing and maintaining
all BMW's.
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OIL & FILTER CHANGE
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Drain Oil and Replace Oil Filter with
Genuine BMW Filter.
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Refill with BMW recommended high performance
motor oil per vehicle specifications. Check
fluid levels for radiator, power, steering,
brake, clutch, battery, transmission and
differential. Inspect windshield wipers.
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AVERAGE BMW SERVICE INSPECTION ( 1 )
Standard E36 BMW example:
- Undercarriage - Change engine
oil and oil filter while engine is at operating
temperature. Check transmission for leaks.
Check rear axle for leaks. Visually check fuel
tank, lines and connections for leaks. Check
condition, position, and mounting of exhaust
system, examine for leaks. Check power steering
system for leaks. Check overall thickness of
front and rear disc brake pads. Examine brake
disc surfaces. Clean brake pad contact points in
calipers. Grease wheel centering hubs. Check
steering for absence of play, condition of
suspension track rods, front axle joints,
steering linkage and joint disc. Check front
control arm bushings for wear. Check brake (and
clutch) system connections and lines for leaks,
damage, and incorrect positioning. Check for
free movement of the parking brake cables.
Adjust parking brake if necessary. Check all
tire pressure (including spare). Correct if
Necessary. Check condition of tires (outer
surfaces [left/right]), tread wear and pattern;
in case of uneven tread wear read adjust wheel
alignment if requested. NOTE: If
requested, rotate all four wheels as instructed
and rebalance.
- Engine Compartment - Read
out diagnostic system. Check engine cooling
system/heater hose connections for leaks. Check
coolant level and antifreeze protection level
"add coolant if necessary." NOTE:
Coolant must be replaced every 3 years (time
interval begins from vehicles production date).
Check level of brake and clutch fluid in
reservoir, add fluid if required. Replace brake
fluid every 2 years (time interval begins from
vehicles production date). Check windshield
washer fluid level and antifreeze protection.
Fill up and/or correct if necessary. Check air
conditioner for operation. Reset Service
Indicator.
- Body/Electrical Equipment -
Check battery electrolyte level and add
distilled water if required. Perform battery
load test. Check lighting system, i.e.,
headlights, foglights, parking, back-up, license
plate, interior ( including map reading lights),
glove box, flashlight, illuminated make-up
mirrors, luggage compartment lights. Check
instrument panel and dashboard illumination.
Check all warning/ indicator lights, check
control. Check turn signals, hazard warning
flashers, brake lights, horns, headlight dimmer/
flasher switch. Check wipers and washer
systems, wiper blades, washer jet positions.
Check condition and function of safety belts.
Oil hood, trunk/tailgate and door hinges. Grease
hood, trunk/tailgate and door latches. Check
operation of all latches. Check central
locking/double lock. Replace microfilters.
NOTE: Replacement interval in dusty
operating conditions must increase.
Check heater/air conditioner blower fan, rear
window defogger. Check rear view mirrors.
Visually examine the SRS airbag units for torn
covers, obvious damage or attachment of decals,
decoration or accessories. Active automatic
roll over protection system (if equipped) visual
diagnostic link. NOTE: First remove
hardtop/lower top.
- Final Inspection - Road
test with check of brakes, suspension, steering,
clutch/manual transmission or automatic
transmission.
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AVERAGE BMW SERVICE INSPECTION ( 2 )
Standard E36 BMW Example:
- Engine Compartment - Includes
all items listed above under Inspection 1, and
the following checks and maintenance items -
Engine Compartment - Replace Spark
Plugs. Replace intake air cleaner element.
NOTE: Increase replacement interval in
dusty operating conditions.
- Undercarriage - Check
thickness of parking brake lining. Half-shafts:
Check for leaks at flexible boots. Inspect
entire body according to terms of rust
perforation limited warranty (must be performed
at least every two years).
- At every Second Inspection 2
- Check clutch disc for wear.
- Undercarriage -
Change engine oil and oil filter while engine is
at operating temperature. Check transmission
for leaks. Check rear axle for leaks. Visually
check fuel tank, lines and connections for
leaks. Check condition, position, and mounting
of exhaust system, examine for leaks. Check
power steering system for leaks. Remove and
install front and rear disc brake pads, check
overall thickness. Examine brake disc surfaces.
Clean brake pad contact points in calipers.
Grease wheel centering hubs. Check steering for
absence of play, condition of suspension track
rods, front axle joints, steering linkage and
joint disc. Check front control arm bushings
for wear. Check brake (and clutch) system
connections and lines for leaks, damage, and
incorrect positioning. Check for free movement
of the parking brake cables. Adjust parking
brake if necessary. Check all tire pressure
(including spare). Correct if Necessary. Check
condition of tires (outer surfaces
[left/right]), tread wear and pattern; in case
of uneven tread wear read adjust wheel alignment
if requested. NOTE: If requested,
rotate all four wheels as instructed and
rebalance.
- Engine Compartment - Read
out diagnostic system. Check engine cooling
system/heater hose connections for leaks. Check
coolant level and antifreeze protection level,
add coolant if necessary. NOTE: Coolant
must be replaced every 3 years (time interval
begins from vehicles production date).
Check level of brake and clutch fluid in
reservoir. Add fluid if required. Replace brake
fluid every 2 years (time interval begins from
vehicles production date). Check windshield
washer fluid level and antifreeze protection.
Fill up and/or correct if necessary. Check air
conditioner for operation. Reset Service
Indicator.
- Body/Electrical Equipment -
Check battery electrolyte level and add
distilled water if required. Perform battery
load test. Check lighting system, i.e.,
headlights, foglights, parking, back-up, license
plate, interior ( including map reading lights),
glove box, flashlight, illuminated make-up
mirrors, luggage compartment lights. Check
instrument panel and dashboard illumination.
Check all warning/ indicator lights, check
control. Check turn signals, hazard warning
flashers, brake lights, horns, headlight dimmer/
flasher switch. Check wipers and washer
systems, wiper blades, washer jet positions.
Check condition and function of safety belts.
Oil hood, trunk/tailgate and door hinges. Grease
hood, trunk/tailgate and door latches. Check
operation of all latches. Check central
locking/double lock. Replace microfilters.
NOTE: Replacement interval in dusty
operating conditions must be performed more
often. Check heater/air conditioner
blower fan, rear window defogger. Check rear
view mirrors. Visually examine the SRS airbag
units for torn covers, obvious damage or
attachment of decals, decoration or
accessories. Active automatic roll over
protection system (if equipped) visual
diagnostic link. NOTE: First remove
hardtop/lower top.
- Final Inspection - Road
test with check of brakes, suspension, steering,
clutch/manual transmission or automatic
transmission.
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BRAKE PADS AND ROTORS/Service 4
When its time to replace your Brake pads and
rotors let Ultimate Auto Works save you money and
time. Our technicians use the same factory parts as
the dealership so you are covered by a parts and
installation warranty.
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BATTERY INSPECTION, COOLANT AND BRAKE FLUSH
Battery Inspection including charge and
condition of battery. Coolant flush and
replacement using fresh BMW coolant. Brake flush and
replenish with new brake fluid.
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VEHICLE BELT REPLACEMENT
Your BMW vehicle may need one or all of its
belts replaced soon. Note: "A BMW with
a timing chain does not require replacement of
timing belt." Please don't put off your
vehicles preventive maintenance, if it has been more
than 50,000 miles since your belts have been
replaced bring your car down to replace your
Alternator Belt, Timing Belt, AC Belt and Power
Steering Belt
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VEHICLE WHEEL ALIGNMENT
Ultimate Auto Works has an advanced laser guided
computer wheel alignment machine for a hyper
accurate alignment job. We update our Hunter
Alignment rack on a regular basis..
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VEHICLE TIRES
We have a large tire inventory and a huge tire
network with the major vendors in the USA. If you
need tires we can get them. Ultimate Auto Works Inc.
has an in house tire/wheel balance machine to
balance your tires and wheels.
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