BMW X3 Owners Manual: The concept
After the ignition is turned on the instrument cluster briefly displays available driving distance or time to the next scheduled maintenance.
Your service specialist can read the current service requirements from your remote control.
Display
Data regarding the service status or legally mandated vehicle inspections are automatically transmitted to your service center before a service due date.
Detailed information on service requirements More information on the scope of service required can be displayed on the Control Display.
On the Control Display:
1. "Vehicle info"
2. "Vehicle status"
3. 
"Service required"
Required maintenance procedures and legally mandated inspections are displayed.
4. Select an entry to call up detailed information.
Symbols
Symbols
No service is currently
required.
The deadline for scheduled
maintenance
or a legally mandated inspection
is approaching.
The service deadline has
already
passed.
Entering appointment dates
Enter the dates for the required inspections.
Make sure that the vehicle's date and time are
set correctly.
On the Control Display:
1. "V ...
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