29WarrantorBMW NA warrants 2005 U.S. specificationvehicles distributed by BMW NA or sold throughthe BMW NA European Delivery Programagainst defects in materials or workmanship tothe first retail purchaser, and each subsequentpurchaser.Warranty PeriodThe warranty period is 48 months or 50,000miles, whichever occurs first.Warranty BeginsThis warranty begins on the date of firstretail sale, or the date the vehicle is firstplaced in service as a demonstrator orcompany vehicle, whichever is earlier.Warranty CoverageTo obtain service under this warranty, thevehicle must be brought, upon discovery of adefect in material or workmanship, to theworkshop of any authorized BMW center,during normal business hours. The BMWcenter will, without charge for parts or labor,either repair or replace the defective part(s)using new or authorized remanufactured parts.The decision to repair or replace said part(s) issolely the prerogative of BMW NA. Parts forwhich replacements are made become theproperty of BMW NA.In all cases, a reasonable time must beallowed for warranty repairs to be completedafter the vehicle is received by the BMWcenter.Safety Belt Warranty - KansasSafety belts are covered under the BMW NewVehicle Limited Warranty for defects in materialor workmanship for a period of 10 years,unlimited mileage from the date of purchase. Inorder to be eligible for this coverage, the vehiclemust be a new car retailed in the State ofKansas and the repair performed by anauthorized BMW center in Kansas.Towing/Other Owner BenefitsA 24-hour Roadside Assistance Program isavailable to every BMW owner during the newvehicle warranty period.Roadside assistance and other owner benefitsare available by calling:1-800-332-4269For additional details on towing and otherowner benefits please refer to the BMWRoadside Assistance section of this Statement(page 25).Other ItemsWheel alignment, balancing and wiper bladeinserts are covered up to 2,000 miles.Items which are subject to wear and tear ordeterioration due to driving habits orconditions, such as brake pads/linings,brake discs, clutch disc, pressure plate,filters, upholstery, trim and chrome items,paint finish, drive belts, glass, and similaritems, are specifically limited to defects inmaterial or workmanship.This warranty does not apply to thefollowing:Damage which results from negligence,improper operation of the vehicle, improperrepair, lack of or improper maintenance,environmental influences, flood, accident orfire damage, road salt corrosion, or use ofimproper or contaminated fuel.Maintenance services and parts whenreplaced during maintenance such as sparkplugs, lubricants, fluids, engine tuneup parts,replacement of filters, coolant, and refrigerant.Failure to maintain the vehicle properly inaccordance with the instructions in the Owner'sManual or the Service section of this State-New Vehicle Limited Warranty -2005 Models (Valid only in theU.S.A. and Puerto Rico)
