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HelpincaseofabreakdownVehicleequipment
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spejcificandspecialequipmentavailableforthemodelseries.Itmaythereforedescribeequipj
mentwhichisnotinstalledinyourvehicle,forexj
ampleonaccountoftheoptionalequipmentsej
lectedorthecountryvariant.Thisalsoappliesto
safety-relevantfunctionsandsystems.Please
complywiththerelevantlawsandregulations
whenusingthecorrespondingfunctionsand systems.
Hazardwarninglights
Thebuttonislocatedinthecentreconsole.
Warningtriangle
Thewarningtriangleislocatedinsidetheboot lid.
Toremove,releasethemounts.
First-aidkit
General
Someitemsinthekithavealimitedshelflife.
Checktheuse-bydatesofthecontentsregularly
andreplaceanyitemsthathaveexpiredingood
time.
Storage
Thefirst-aidkitislocatedontherightinastorj agecompartmentintheboot.
BMWbreakdown assistance
Principle
BMWGroupbreakdownassistancecanbeconj
tactedifyourequirehelpintheeventofabreakj down.
General Intheeventofabreakdown,dataonthevehicle
conditionistransferredtothemanufacturerof thevehicle.Itispossiblethatmalfunctionscanberemedieddirectly.
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Therearevariouswaysofmakingcontact.'xViaaCheckControlmessage,seepage133.'xCallingwithamobilephone.'xViatheBMWConnectedapp.
Requirements
'xActivatedConnectedDrivecontract,equipj
mentwithintelligentemergencycallorBMW
ConnectedDriveservices.'xMobilereception.'xTheignitionisswitchedon.
Starting
WhenequippedwithTeleservice,supportisproj
videdfirstthroughTeleserviceDiagnosisand
thenbyTeleserviceAssistance.
ViaiDrive:
1.ConnectedDrive2.BMWAssistance3.BMWRoadsideAssistance
Contactwiththemanufacturer'sbreakdown
assistanceisestablished.
Atelephonenumbermaybedisplayed.Sej lectittodialthetelephonenumberusinga
connectedmobiletelephone.
TeleserviceDiagnosis
TeleserviceDiagnosisenablesthedetailedvehij
cledatarequiredfordiagnosistobetransferred viamobilecommunications.Thisdataistransferjredautomatically.
TeleserviceAssistance
TeleserviceAssistanceisacountry-specificfeaj
turethatenablesamorein-depthdiagnosisof
thevehicleviamobiletelephony.
TeleserviceAssistancecanbestartedaftera
promptbytheservicespecialist.
1.Parkthevehiclesafely.2.Applytheparkingbrake.3.ControlDisplayisswitchedon.4.TeleserviceHelp
Certainvehiclefunctionsmayberestoredtoa drivablecondition.
Ifthisisnotpossible,furthermeasureswillbeinij
tiated,forexampleMobileServicewillbeinj formed.
Emergencycall
Intelligentemergencycall Principle
Thesystemcanbeusedtotriggeranemerj
gencycallautomaticallyormanuallyinemerj
gencysituations.
General PresstheSOSbuttoninanemergencyonly.
Intelligentemergencycallestablishesaconnecj tionwiththeBMWemergencycallcentre.
Evenifnoemergencycallispossiblethroughthe
BMWintelligentemergencycallsystem,an
emergencycallwillstillbeplacedwithapublic rescuecoordinationcentre.Thisdependson
factorssuchasthespecificmobiletelephone
networkandnationalregulations.
Fortechnicalreasons,itmightnotbepossibleto
makeanemergencycallinhighlyadversecondij
tions.
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Overview
SOSbuttonintherooflining.
Operatingrequirements
'xEmergencycallsystemisfunctional.'xTheignitionisswitchedon.'xIfthevehicleisequippedwithintelligent emergencycall:theSIMcardintegratedin
thevehicleisactivated.
Automatictriggering
Incertaincircumstances,forexampledeployj
mentoftheairbags,anemergencycallmaybe
placedautomaticallyimmediatelyafteranaccij
dentofcorrespondingseverity.Anautomatic emergencycallisnotaffectedbypressingthe
SOSbutton.
Manualtriggering
1.Taponcoverflap.2.PressandholdtheSOSbuttonuntiltheLED
onthebuttonisilluminatedgreen.'xTheLEDisilluminatedgreenwhentheemerj
gencycallisactivated.
Ifacancellationrequestisdisplayedonthe ControlDisplay,theemergencycallcanbecancelled.
Ifthesituationpermits,waitinthevehicleunj tilvoicecontacthasbeenestablished.'xTheLEDflashesgreenwhentheconnection
totheemergencynumberhasbeenestabj
lished.WhenanemergencycallissentviaBMW, dataissenttotheemergencycallcentrein
ordertodecidewhatrescuemeasuresarerej
quired.Thedatamayinclude,forexample,
thecurrentpositionofthevehicle,ifthiscan
bedetermined.Ifquestionsposedbythe emergencycallcentreremainunanswered,rescuemeasuresareimplementedautomatij
cally.
Ifyoucannolongerheartheemergencycall
centrethroughtheloudspeakers,thehands-
freesystemmaybefaulty.However,the
emergencycallcentremaystillbeableto
hearyouspeak.
Theemergencycallcentreendstheemergency
call.
Fireextinguisher
Principle
Thefireextinguishercanbeusedtoputoutvehij
clefires.
General
Dependingonthevehicle'sequipmentandnaj
tional-marketversion,thevehiclemayhaveafire
extinguisher.
Overview Thefireextinguisherislocatedatthefrontofthefrontpassengerseat.
Safetynote
WARNING
Incorrectuseofthefireextinguishercancause injury.Thereisadangerofinjury.Observethe
informationbelowwhenusingthefireextinj
guisher:
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'xDonotinhaletheextinguishingagent.If
theextinguishingagentisinhaled,move thecasualtyoutintothefreshair.Ifthecasualtyexperiencesbreathingdifficulties,
contactadoctorimmediately.'xDonotallowtheextinguishingagentto
comeintocontactwiththeskin.Proj
longedcontactwiththeextinguishing
agentcancausetheskintodryout.'xDonotallowtheextinguishingagentto
comeintocontactwiththeeyes.Ifitdoes
comeintocontactwiththeeyes,rinse
themimmediatelywithplentyofwater.In
caseofprolongeddiscomfort,contacta
doctor.
Removingthefireextinguisher
Openthebucklesontheretainingstrap.
Usingthefireextinguisher Tousethefireextinguisher,followthemanufacjturer'sinstructionsonthefireextinguisherand
theinformationsuppliedwithit.
Stowingthefireextinguisher
1.Insertthefireextinguisherintotheholder.2.Hookinandclosethebuckles.
Maintenanceandrefilling
Havethefireextinguishercheckedevery2years
byaServicePartnerofthemanufactureroranj
otherqualifiedServicePartneroraspecialist
workshop.
Takenoteofthenextmaintenancedateforthe fireextinguisher.
Replacethefireextinguisherafteruseorhaveit refilled.
Startingassistance
General
Ifthevehiclebatteryisdischarged,theengine
canbestartedfromanothervehicle'sbatteryusj ingtwojumpleads.Onlyusejumpleadswithfullyinsulatedterminalclamps.
Safetynotes
DANGER
Touchinglivecomponentscanresultinan electricshock.Thereisadangerofinjuryor
evendeath.Donottouchanycomponentsthat
couldbelive.
WARNING
Connectingthejumpleadsinthewrongsej
quencecancausesparks.Thereisadangerof
injury.Pleasecomplywiththecorrectsej
quencewhenconnecting.
NOTE
Contactbetweenthebodyworkofthetwovej
hiclescanresultinashortcircuitduringstarting
assistance.Thereisariskofmaterialdamage.
Makesurethereisnocontactbetweenthe
bodywork.
Preparations
1.Checkwhetherthebatteryintheothervehij
cleshows12volts.Informationaboutthe
voltageisprovidedonthebattery.2.Switchofftheengineoftheothervehicle.3.Switchoffanypowerconsumersinbothvej
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Jump-startingconnections
Thejump-startingconnectionintheenginecompartmentservesasthepositivebatteryterj
minal.
Openthecoverofthejump-startingconnection.
Thebatterynegativeterminalisthebodyearth
oraspecialnut.
Connectingthecables Donotdeviatefromtheproceduredescribedbejlow,otherwisepersonalinjurycouldresultor
bothvehiclescouldbedamaged.
1.OpenthecoveroftheBMWjump-starting
connection.2.Connectaterminalclamponthepositive/+ jumpleadtothepositiveterminalofthebatj
teryorthecorrespondingjump-startingconj
nectionontheothervehicle.3.Connectthesecondterminalclamptothe battery'spositiveterminalortothecorrejspondingjump-startingconnectiononthe
vehiclebeingstarted.4.Connectaterminalclamponthenegative/m
jumpleadtothenegativeterminalofthebatjteryorthecorrespondingengineorbody earthconnectionontheothervehicle.5.Connectthesecondterminalclamptothenegativeterminalofthebatteryortoacorrej
spondingengineorbodyearthconnectionon
thevehiclebeingstarted.
Startingtheengine
Neverusesprayproductstostarttheengine.
1.Starttheengineoftheothervehicleandalj
lowittorunforafewminutesataslightly higheridlespeed.
Ifstartingadieselvehicle:allowtheengineof
theothervehicletorunforapproximately
10minutes.2.Starttheengineofthevehicletobestartedin
theusualway.
Ifaninitialattempttostarttheenginefails, waitafewminutesbeforetryingagaintoalj
lowthedischargedbatterytorecharge.3.Allowbothenginestorunforafewminutes.4.Disconnectthejumpleadsinreverseorderto connection.
Checkthebatteryandhaveitrechargedifnecj
essary.
Tow-startingandtowing
Safetynote
WARNING
Duetosystemlimitations,individualfunctions maynotworkproperlywhentow-starting/towingwithactivatedIntelligentSafetySysj
tems.Thereisariskofaccident.Switchoffall
IntelligentSafetySystemsbeforetow-starting/
towing.
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ManualgearboxTowingorpushingthevehicle
Abroken-downvehiclecanbetowedorpushed.
Torollorpushthevehicle,seepage 123.
Observethefollowingnotes:'xMakesurethattheignitionisswitchedon, otherwiselow-beamheadlights,rearlights,turnindicatorsandwiperswillnotbeavailjable.'xDonottowthevehiclewiththerearaxle
raised,otherwisethesteeringcanturn.'xWhentheengineisnotrunning,thereisno powerassistance.Thesteeringandbrakeswillrequireextraefforttooperate.'xGreatersteeringwheelmovementsarenecj
essary.'xThetowingvehiclemustnotbelighterthan thetowedvehicle,otherwiseitmaybeunable
tokeepthetowedvehiclereliablyunderconj
trol.'xDonotexceedatowingspeedof50km/h,
30mph.'xDonotexceedatowingdistanceof50km,
30miles.
Towingtruck
Withdrivenrearaxle
Havethevehicletransportedbyatowingtruck withahoistingframe,orhoistedontoaloadingplatform.
NOTE
Thevehiclemaybedamagedwhenraisingand securingit.
Thereisariskofmaterialdamage.
'xRaisethevehiclewithsuitableequipment.'xDonotraiseorsecurethevehiclebyits
towingeye,bodypartsorchassisparts.
WithxDrive
Onlyhavethevehicletransportedonatruckbed.
NOTE
Ifthevehicleistowedwithoneaxleraised,the
vehiclecanbedamaged.Thereisariskofmaj
terialdamage.Onlyhavethevehicletransporj
tedonatruckbed.
NOTE
Thevehiclemaybedamagedwhenraisingand securingit.
Thereisariskofmaterialdamage.
'xRaisethevehiclewithsuitableequipment.'xDonotraiseorsecurethevehiclebyits
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Steptronictransmission:
transportingthevehicle
GeneralDonothavethevehicletowed.
Safetynote
NOTE
Ifthevehicleistowedwithoneaxleraised,the
vehiclecanbedamaged.Thereisariskofmaj
terialdamage.Onlyhavethevehicletransporj
tedonatruckbed.
Pushingthevehicle
Toremoveabroken-downvehiclefromdanger,itcanbepushedforashortdistance.
Torollorpushthevehicle,seepage 124.
Towingtruck
Onlyhavethevehicletransportedonatruckbed.
NOTE
Thevehiclemaybedamagedwhenraisingand securingit.
Thereisariskofmaterialdamage.
'xRaisethevehiclewithsuitableequipment.'xDonotraiseorsecurethevehiclebyits
towingeye,bodypartsorchassisparts.Towingothervehicles
General Switchonthehazardwarninglightsinlinewithlocalregulations.
Iftheelectricalsystemofthevehiclebeing
towedhasfailed,thevehiclemustbemadeidenj tifiabletootherroadusers,forinstancebyplacj
ingasignorthewarningtriangleintherearwinj
dow.
Safetynotes
WARNING
Ifthegrossvehicleweightofthetowingvehicle
islessthanthatofthevehiclebeingtowed,the
towingeyemaybepulledofforitmaynotbe
possibletocontrolthevehicle.Thereisariskof
accident.Makesurethatthegrossvehicle weightofthetowingvehicleisgreaterthanthe
weightofthevehiclebeingtowed.
NOTE
Ifthetowbarorthetowingropeisnotattached
correctly,othervehiclepartscanbedamaged.
Thereisariskofmaterialdamage.Attachthe
towbarortowingropetothetowingeyecorj
rectly.
Towbar
Thetowingeyesofbothvehiclesshouldbeon
thesameside.
Ifitisimpossibletoavoidattachingthetowbarat
anangle,notethefollowing:
'xTowbarclearancemaybelimitedwhencorj
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Towingrope
Ensurethatthetowingropeistautwhenthe
towingvehicledrivesoff.
Usenylonropesorstrapsthatwillallowthevehij
cletobetowedsmoothly.
Towingeye General
Alwayskeepthescrew-ontowingeyeinthevej
hicle.
Thetowingeyecanbescrewedintothefrontor
rearendofthevehicle.
Thetowingeyetogetherwiththeon-boardtool kit,seepage 283,islocatedintheboot.
Usingthetowingeye:
'xOnlyusethetowingeyesuppliedwiththevej hicleandmakesurethatitisscrewedinfully
andistight.'xOnlyusethetowingeyefortowingonpaved
roads.'xAvoidtransverseloadsonthetowingeye,for
exampledonotraisethevehiclebythetowj
ingeye.
Safetynote
NOTE
Ifthetowingeyeisnotusedasintended,the
vehicleortowingeyemaybedamaged.There
isariskofmaterialdamage.Observethenotes onusingthetowingeye.
Threadfortowingeye
Pressthemarkingontheedgeofthecovertopushitout.
Tow-starting
Steptronictransmission Donotattempttotow-startorpush-startthevej
hicle.
DuetotheSteptronictransmission,itisnotposj sibletostarttheenginebytowing.
Havethecauseofthestartingproblemsrectified
byaServicePartnerofthemanufactureroranj otherqualifiedServicePartneroraspecialistworkshop.
Manualgearbox
Ifpossible,donottow-startthevehiclebutstart theengineusingstartingassistance,seepage 294.Onlytow-startwhentheengineis
coldifyourvehiclehasacatalyticconverter.
1.Switchingonthehazardwarninglights,
pleaseobservecountry-specificregulations.2.Switchontheignition,seepage 112.3.Engage3rdgear.4.Tow-startwiththeclutchpressedandrej
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5.Stopinasuitablelocation,removethetowbarortowingropeandswitchoffthehazard
warninglights.6.HavethevehiclecheckedbyaServicePartj
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GeneralcareVehicleequipment
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spejcificandspecialequipmentavailableforthemodelseries.Itmaythereforedescribeequipj
mentwhichisnotinstalledinyourvehicle,forexj
ampleonaccountoftheoptionalequipmentsej
lectedorthecountryvariant.Thisalsoappliesto
safety-relevantfunctionsandsystems.Please
complywiththerelevantlawsandregulations
whenusingthecorrespondingfunctionsand systems.
Washingthevehicle
General
Regularlyremoveforeignbodies,forexample
leaves,fromtheareabelowthewindscreenwith
thebonnetraised.
Washthevehiclefrequently,especiallyinwinter.
Heavysoilingandroadsaltcancausedamageto
thevehicle.
Steam-jetcleanersandhigh-
pressurecleaners
Safetynote
NOTE
Whencleaningwithhigh-pressurecleaners,exj
cessivepressureorexcessivetemperatures
candamagevariouscomponents.Thereisa
riskofmaterialdamage.Maintainasufficient distanceanddonotsprayforanextendedpej
riodoftime.Complywiththeinstructionsfor
thehigh-pressurecleaner.
Distancesandtemperature'xMaximumtemperature:60

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