BMW commences monsoon service campaign across dealerships in India
BMW Group India has announced its monsoon service campaign 2025, running from June 15 to November 30, across all authorised BMW workshops in the country. The initiative is part of the brand's customer-centric 'Proactive Care' strategy, aimed at ensuring BMW and Mini vehicles remain in peak condition through the demanding monsoon season.The monsoon service campaign promises comprehensive vehicle care, expert inspections, and maintenance tips, all conducted by certified BMW/Mini technicians using advanced diagnostic tools and genuine parts.advertisementVikram Pawah, President and CEO, BMW Group India, said, "At BMW Group, we are committed to making your driving experience seamless and enjoyable throughout the year. Our 'Proactive Care's strategy allows us to redefine service by foreseeing your needs ahead of time. The BMW Monsoon Service campaign is specifically designed to equip your vehicle for the challenging monsoon conditions in India, ensuring optimal performance. With the support of skilled technicians, cutting-edge diagnostic tools, and authentic BMW parts, we provide you with the reassurance you need for every journey."Key complimentary checks under BMW monsoon service campaign:Windscreen wiper inspection and washer fluid level checkRain and light sensor functionality (auto wiper/headlamp check)Alignment of headlights and fog lightsHorn functionality and micro filter conditionInspection of door and trunk weather sealsSunroof cover seals, drainpipe, and trunk lid ventilationE-box (engine control unit) cleaning and plug connection checksTyre condition, pressure, and wear pattern assessmentExhaust system visual inspectionBrake pads and brake fluid checksCharging socket and high-voltage cable inspection for BEVs/PHEVsUnderbody inspection for damage or corrosion (BEVs/PHEVs)advertisementBMW owners can schedule service appointments in advance and update personal details to receive tailored offers from their local dealership. The service also includes the opportunity to explore a wide range of BMW accessories to further enhance the look and functionality of their vehicles.Cars over 5 years old will be eligible for special benefits under the 'BMW Joy Rewards' program, offering exclusive discounts and value-added services.Subscribe to Auto Today Magazine- Ends
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