BMW of San Luis Obispo - Recommended Service and Maintenance Schedule for BMW X3
Owning a BMW X3 means enjoying a sophisticated blend of luxury, performance, and cutting-edge technology, but it’s crucial to follow a recommended service and maintenance schedule to keep your Ultimate Driving Machine in peak condition. At BMW of San Luis Obispo, we understand the importance of protecting your investment, and our factory-trained team is dedicated to providing expert care and genuine BMW parts for customers throughout San Luis Obispo, as well as those coming from Santa Maria, Paso Robles, and Templeton. Regular maintenance not only maintains your BMW X3’s performance, but also ensures advanced systems like xDrive, M SPORT Package features, and vital safety technologies operate smoothly over the years. We recommend following these general guidelines for most model years (please consult your owner’s manual or contact your dealer for model-specific schedules):
- Every 10,000 miles or annually: Change engine oil and filter; perform tire rotation and multi-point inspection.
- Every 20,000 miles: Replace cabin air microfilter; check brakes and steering components.
- Every 30,000–40,000 miles: Inspect or replace spark plugs and air filter.
- Every 60,000 miles: Change brake fluid; inspect transfer case and drive-line fluids.
- As needed: Replace windshield wiper blades, key fob battery, and other wear items; check for software updates.
Benefit from the convenience of our online scheduling system, comfortable customer lounge, and Value Service pricing on select maintenance packages—available at your local authorized BMW dealer. All work is performed using BMW Genuine Parts, ensuring your X3 retains the highest standards of reliability, safety, and performance. Whether you commute daily or take scenic drives up the Central Coast, proactive care makes all the difference in enjoying your BMW for years to come. For the most accurate service recommendations, up-to-date maintenance intervals, and tailored offers, contact BMW of San Luis Obispo today—serving drivers near Santa Maria, Paso Robles, and Templeton—and let our team help you get the most out of your BMW X3 ownership. Request more information or schedule your next visit with our service department. We look forward to serving you!