Wheel alignment for a 2004 BMW 7 Series
Wheel alignment for the 2004 BMW 7 Series: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 12.4 to 14.7 L/100 km
- Body
- Large Cars
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2004 BMW 7 Series for wheel alignment
- Body: large cars (EPA size class).
2004 BMW 7 Series: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 4.4 L | 6.0 L |
| Cylinders | 8 | 12 |
| MPG city (US) | 16 | 13 |
| MPG highway (US) | 24 | 21 |
| MPG combined (US) | 19 | 16 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 23 | 19 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 510 L (18 cu ft) | 510 L (18 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$4,350 | US$5,150 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.75 a litre for premium) | $4,340 | $5,146 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2004 BMW 7 Series
- NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 91 complaints with NHTSA, most often about power train (29), air bags (15) and service brakes (15). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10V446000 | 2010-10-01 | service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:vacuum | BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004-2010 5-SERIES, 6-SERIES, AND MODEL YEAR 2002-2008 7-SERIES VEHICLES. A CHECK VALVE OF THE BRAKE VACUUM PUMP MAY LEAK A SMALL AMOUNT OF LUBRICATING OIL. OVER TIME THIS COULD RESULT IN CONTAMINATION OF THE BRAKE BOOSTER. |
| 04V575000 | 2004-12-06 | seats:front assembly:seat heater/cooler | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH FRONT SEAT HEATING SYSTEMS, UPON ENTERING AND EXITING THE VEHICLE, EXCESSIVE CONTACT WITH THE SIDE BOLSTER THAT IS CONTAINED IN THE SEAT'S BACKREST MAY DAMAGE THE HEATING MAT LOCATED IN THIS AREA. IF SUCH DAMAGE WERE TO OCCUR, WITH THE SYSTEM TURNED ON, THE VEHICLE... |
| 04V379000 | 2004-08-09 | seats | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING OF THE DRIVER'S SEAT OCCUPANT DETECTION SYSTEM (ODS) MAY NOT BE ABLE TO RELIABLY DETERMINE IF THE DRIVER'S SEAT IS OCCUPIED. |
| 04V344000 | 2004-07-14 | power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm/pcm/tecm) | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 8 AND 12 CYLINDER ENGINES, THE DIGITAL ENGINE MANAGEMENT CONTROL (EMC) UNITS WERE NOT PRODUCED ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Wheel alignment: how we help
For a wheel alignment on the 2004 BMW 7 Series, a trusted shop does the work and CarmaCars arranges it, with a rental if you need one. An alignment keeps the car driving straight and the tires wearing evenly.
Before the shop sees your 7 Series
Tell the shop about any warning light or sound you have noticed. Tell the shop the year, the trim and the engine: the 4.4L 8-cylinder. A photo of the dashboard warning light helps the shop prepare. It runs the 4.4L 8-cylinder, with rear-wheel drive.
From request to repair
Tell us when suits you, and whether the car can be driven. The shop quotes the job; you approve it before any work. The shop sets the price and the time after seeing the car.
A car meanwhile
We bring the rental to you and collect it afterwards. We can have a rental ready the day your car goes in. The handover is in person, at your address or at our location.
Car care, briefly
Note the mileage when each service is done, so you know when the next is due. Check the tire pressure once a month, when the tires are cold. Check that all lights work every few weeks.
Questions to ask the shop
If a warning light was the reason, ask what the code was and what fixed it. Ask whether anything else is close to needing attention, and how soon. Ask whether the parts are new, rebuilt or used.
Over to you
A short request starts it: the car, the problem, and when suits you.
Request wheel alignment
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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