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Run-flattyres
Safetynotes
WARNING
Arun-flattyrewhichhaslowtyreinflationpresj sureornotyreinflationpressureatallwillchangethevehicle'shandlingcharacteristics,forexampletheremaybereduceddirectional
stabilitywhenbraking,longerbrakingdistances
anddifferentself-steeringcharacteristics.
Thereisadangerofaccidents.Drivewithcare
anddonotexceedaspeedof80km/h,
50mph.
Maximumspeed
Ifatyreisdamagedyoucancontinueyourjourj ney,butdonotexceedamaximumspeedof80km/h,50mph.
Continuingajourneywithaflattyre
Notethefollowingifyoucontinueajourneywith
aflattyre:
1.Avoidviolentorsuddenbrakingandsteering manoeuvres.2.Donotexceedaspeedof80km/h,50mph.3.Assoonasthereisanopportunity,checkthetyreinflationpressureinallfourtyres.
Ifallfourtyresareinflatedtothecorrecttyre inflationpressures,therunflatindicatormight
nothavebeeninitialised.Inthiscaseinitialise
thesystem.
Possibledrivingdistancewithadeflated tyre
Thepossibledrivingdistancevariesdepending
ontheloadandstressesthevehicleissubjected to,forexamplespeed,roadproperties,outside
temperature.Thedrivingdistancecanbeshorter
or,ifthedrivingstyleismorecareful,longer.
Ifthevehicleismoderatelyloadedandusedunj
derfavourableconditions,itispossibletotravel
upto80km,50miles.
Drivingpropertieswithdamagedtyres
Onajourneywithdamagedtyres,handlingcharj
acteristicschangeandmayresultinthefollowing
situations,forexample:'xThevehiclelosingtractionmorequickly.'xLongerbrakingdistances.'xDifferentself-steeringcharacteristics.
Adaptyourdrivingstyle.Avoidabruptsteeringor drivingoverobstacles,forexamplekerbsorpotj
holes.
Finaltyrefailure
Vibrationorloudnoisesduringthejourneymay
beanindicationthatthetyrehasfinallyfailed.
Reduceyourspeedandstopthevehicle.Partsof
thetyrecoulddetach,whichmightleadtoanacj
cident.
Donotcontinuedriving,butcontactaService
Partnerofthemanufactureroranotherqualified
ServicePartneroraspecialistworkshop.
Systemlimits Inthefollowingsituations,thesystemcouldbeslowtorespondoroperateincorrectly:
'xAnatural,evenlossoftyreinflationpressure
inallfourtyresthatoccursovertimeisnot
detected.Consequently,checkthetyreinflaj
tionpressureatregularintervals.'xNowarningcanbegivenintheeventofsudj dentyrefailurecausedbyexternalfactors.'xIfthesystemhasnotbeeninitialised.'xWhendrivingonsnow-coveredorslipperysurfaces.'xDynamicdrivingstyle:drivewheelsslipping,highlateralacceleration.'xDrivingwithsnowchains.Seite331WheelsandtyresMOBILITY331
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Wheelchange
General
Forrun-flattyresorwhenusingaflattyrekit,itis
notalwaysnecessarytochangeawheelimmedij atelyiftyreinflationpressureislostduetoaflattyre.
Ifrequired,thetoolsforchangingwheelsare availableasoptionalaccessoriesfromaService
Partnerofthemanufacturer,anotherqualified
ServicePartneroraspecialistworkshop.
Safetynotes
DANGER
Thejackisonlyintendedforraisingthevehicle brieflyduringawheelchange.Evenifthesafety
measuresarecompliedwith,thereisariskof theraisedvehiclefallingoverduetothejack
slipping.Thereisadangerofinjuryoreven death.Ifthevehicleisraisedwiththejack,do
notlieunderneaththevehicleanddonotstart
theengine.
DANGER
Supportssuchaswoodenblocksunderthevej
hiclejackcanpreventitfromachievingitsload
capacityduetotherestrictedheight.Theload
capacityofthewoodenblocksmaybeexceej
ded,causingthevehicletotipover.Thereisa
dangerofinjuryorevendeath.Donotplace
supportsunderthevehiclejack.
WARNING
Thejack,issuedbythevehiclemanufacturer,is providedinordertoperformawheelchangein
theeventofabreakdown.Thejackisnotdej
signedforfrequentuse;forexample,changing
fromsummertowintertyres.Usingthejack
frequentlymaycauseittobecomejammedor
damaged.Thereisadangerofinjuryanddamj
agetoproperty.Onlyusethejacktochangean
emergencywheelorasparewheelintheevent
ofaflattyre.
WARNING
Onsoft,unevenorslipperyground,forexamj ple,snow,ice,tilesorsimilar,thejackmayslip. Thereisadangerofinjury.Performthewheelchangeonalevel,firmandnon-slipsurfaceifat
allpossible.
WARNING
Thejackisonlyoptimisedforraisingthevehij cleandforusewiththejackingpointsonthe vehicle.Thereisadangerofinjury.Donotliftanothervehicleorotheritemswiththejack.
WARNING
Ifthejackhasnotbeenguidedintothejacking pointprovided,thevehiclemightbedamaged whenthejackisextended,orthejackcouldslip.Thereisadangerofinjuryordamageto
property.Whenextending,makesurethatthe jackisguidedintothejackingpointadjacentto
thewheelhouse.
WARNING
Avehicleraisedwithajackcanfallfromthe
jackiflateralforcesareapplied.Thereisadanj
gerofinjuryanddamagetoproperty.Ifthevej hicleisraised,donotapplyanylateralforcesto
thevehicleorpullthevehiclewithsudden
movements.Haveanywheelthatisjammedrej
movedbyaServicePartnerofthemanufacj
tureroranotherqualifiedServicePartnerora
specialistworkshop.
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Protectingthevehicleagainst
rolling
General Thevehiclemanufacturerrecommendsthatthevehicleshouldadditionallybeprotectedagainst
rollingawayduringawheelchange.
Onalevelsurface
Placechocksorothersuitableobjectsinfrontof andbehindthewheeldirectlyoppositetotheonebeingchanged.
Onaslightdownhillslope
Ifitisnecessarytochangeawheelonaslight
downhillslope,placechocksandothersuitable
objects,forexamplestones,underthewheelsof
thefrontandrearaxlesintheoppositedirection
tothedirectionofroll.
Thiefproofwheelstuds
Principle
Thewheellockingboltshaveaspecialcoding. Theblotscanonlybereleasedwiththeadapter
thatmatchesthecoding.
Overview Theadapterofthethiefproofwheelstudscanbe
foundintheon-boardtoolkitorinanoddments
trayintheon-boardtoolkit.'xWheelstud,arrow1.'xAdapter,arrow2.
Unscrewing
1.Placetheadapteronthewheelstud.2.Unscrewthewheelstud.3.Afterunscrewingthewheelstud,removethe adapteragain.
Screwingon
1.Placetheadapteronthewheelstud.Ifnecj
essary,turntheadapteruntilitfitsonthe wheelstud.2.Screwonthewheelstud.Thetighteningtorjqueis140Nm.3.Afterscrewingonthewheelstud,removethe
adapteragainandstowit.
Preparingthevehicle
'xParkthevehicleonfirmandnon-slipground
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'xSwitchonthehazardwarninglights.'xApplytheparkingbrake.'xEngageagearorselectselectorleverposijtionP.'xAssoonasthetrafficpermits,haveallvehicle
occupantsgetoutofthevehicleandguide
themoutofthedangerarea,forexamplebej hindthecrashbarrier.'xDependingontheequipment,takethewheelchangetoolsand,ifnecessary,theemerjgencywheeloutofthevehicle.'xIfapplicable,setupwarningtriangleorflashjinglightatthecorrectdistance.'xAdditionallyprotectthevehicleagainstrollingaway.'xUndothewheelstudsbyhalfaturn.
Jackingpoints
Thejackingpointsarelocatedinthemarkedpoj
sitions.
Raisingvehicle
WARNING
Yourhandsorfingerscouldgettrappedwhen usingthejack.Thereisadangerofinjury.Keep yourhandsinthedescribedpositionwhenusjingthejack,anddonotchangethisposition.
1.Holdthejackwithonehand,arrow1,andgraspthejackcrankorleverwithyourother
hand,arrow2.2.Guidethejackintotherectangularrecessof
thejackingpointclosesttothewheeltobe
changed.3.Turnthejackcrankorleverclockwisetoexj
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4.Removeyourhandfromthejackassoonas
thejackisunderloadandcontinuetoturn
thejackcrankorleverwithonehand.5.Makesurethatthebaseofthevehiclejackis extendedperpendiculartoandatrightangles
underneaththejackingpoint.6.Makesurethatthebaseofthejackisextenj dedperpendiculartoandatrightanglesbej
lowthejackingpoint.7.Raisebycrankinguntilthejackissupported
onthegroundwithitsentiresurfaceandthe
wheelinquestionisatmost3cm,1.2inches offtheground.
Fittingawheel
Onlyfitoneemergencywheelatmost,asrej
quired.
1.Unscrewthewheelstuds.2.Removethewheel.3.Putonthenewwheeloremergencywheel andtightenatleasttwowheelstudscrossj
wiseuntilfinger-tight.
Ifnon-originallightalloywheelsnotfromthe
vehiclemanufacturerarefitted,thewheelstudsbelongingtothewheelsmayalsohave
tobeused.4.Tightentheremainingwheelstudsuntilfinj
ger-tightandthentightenallthewheelstuds
crosswise.5.Turnthejackcrankanticlockwisetoretract
thejackandlowerthevehicle.6.Removethejackandstowitsecurely.
Afterchangingthewheel
1.Tightenthewheelstudscrosswise.The tighteningtorqueis140Nm,approximately101lbft.2.Stowthefaultywheelintheboot,ifnecesjsary.
Duetoitssize,thefaultywheelcannotbeacj commodatedunderthebootfloor.3.Checktyreinflationpressureatthenextopjportunityandcorrectasnecessary.4.ReinitialisetherunflatindicatorRPA.
ResettheTyrePressureMonitorTPM.5.Checkthetightfitofthewheelstudsusinga calibratedtorquewrench.6.DrivetothenearestServicePartnerofthemanufactureroranotherqualifiedService
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EnginecompartmentVehicleequipment
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spejcificandspecialequipmentavailableforthemodelseries.Itmaythereforedescribeequipj
mentandfunctionswhicharenotinstalledin
yourvehicle,forexampleonaccountoftheopj
tionalequipmentselectedorthecountryspecifij
cation.Thisalsoappliestosafety-relevantfuncj
tionsandsystems.Pleasecomplywiththe
relevantlawsandregulationswhenusingthe
correspondingfunctionsandsystems.
Overview

Forapetrolengine:1Fillerneckforwashingfluid2Startingassistance,positivebatteryterminal3Enginecoolanttank4Additionalcoolanttankcooling5Oilfillerneck6Startingassistance,negativebatteryterminal7VehicleidentificationnumberWithdieselengine:Seite336MOBILITYEnginecompartment336
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1Fillerneckforwashingfluid2Startingassistance,positivebatteryterminal3Oilfillerneck4Enginecoolanttank5Startingassistance,negativebatteryterminal6VehicleidentificationnumberBonnet
Safetynotes
WARNING
Incorrectlyperformedworkintheenginecomj
partmentcandamagecomponentsandleadto asafetyrisk.Thereisadangerofaccidentsor
damagetoproperty.Haveworkintheengine compartmentundertakenbyaServicePartner
ofthemanufactureroranotherqualifiedService
Partneroraspecialistworkshop.
WARNING
Theenginecompartmentcontainsmoving
components.Certaincomponentsintheenj
ginecompartmentcanalsomovewhenthevej hicleisswitchedoff,forexampletheradiator
fan.Thereisadangerofinjury.Donotreachintoanareawheretherearemovingparts.
Keeparticlesofclothingandhairawayfrom movingparts.
WARNING
Thebonnethasprotrudingpartsontheinside, forexamplelockinghooks.Thereisadangerof
injury.Whenthebonnetisopen,watchoutfor
protrudingpartsandkeeptheseareasclear.
WARNING
Ifthebonnetisnotcorrectlylocked,itcan comeopenduringthejourneyandimpairvisij
bility.Thereisadangerofaccidents.Stopimj
mediatelyandclosethebonnetcorrectly.
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WARNING
Partsofthebodycanbecometrappedwhen openingandclosingthebonnet.Thereisa
dangerofinjury.Whenopeningandclosing, makesurethattheareaofmovementofthe
bonnetiskeptclear.
NOTE
Whenwipersarefoldedawayfromthewindj
screen,theycanbetrappedwhenthebonnet isopened.Thereisadangerofdamageto
property.Beforeopeningthebonnet,make
surethatthewiperswithwiperbladesfittedare
incontactwiththewindscreen.
NOTE
Whenclosing,thebonnetmustlockintoplace
onbothsides.Applyingadditionalpressurecan
damagethebonnet.Thereisadangerofdamj agetoproperty.Openthebonnetagainandcloseitfirmly.Avoidapplyingadditionalpresjsure.
Opening
1.Pullthelever,arrow1.
Thebonnetisreleased.2.Afterreleasingthelever,pulltheleveragain, arrow2.
Thebonnetisopened.3.Watchoutforanyprotrudingpartsofthe
bonnet.
Closing
Allowthebonnettodropfromaheightofapj
proximately50cm,20in.
Thebonnetmustengageonbothsides.
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ServiceproductsVehicleequipment
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spejcificandspecialequipmentavailableforthemodelseries.Itmaythereforedescribeequipj
mentandfunctionswhicharenotinstalledin
yourvehicle,forexampleonaccountoftheopj
tionalequipmentselectedorthecountryspecifij
cation.Thisalsoappliestosafety-relevantfuncj
tionsandsystems.Pleasecomplywiththe
relevantlawsandregulationswhenusingthe
correspondingfunctionsandsystems.
Fuelquality
General Dependingontheregion,manyfillingstations
sellfuelthatisadaptedtowinterorsummerconj ditions.Fuelthatissoldinwinterfacilitatescold
starting,forexample.
Petrol
General Foroptimalfuelconsumption,thepetrolshouldbesulphur-freeorlowinsulphurcontent.
Fuelslabelledonthepumpascontainingmetal
mustnotbeused.
Youcanfillupwithfuelswithamaximumethanol contentof10%,inotherwordsE10.
Theenginehasknockcontrol.Thismeansthat
differentpetrolgradescanbeused.
Safetynotes
NOTE
Evensmallquantitiesofthewrongfuelor wrongfueladditivescandamagethefuelsysj
temandengine.Inaddition,thecatalyticconj
verterwillbepermanentlydamaged.Thereisa
dangerofdamagetoproperty.Donotusethe
followingfueloradditiveswithpetrolengines:
'xLeadedpetrol.'xMetallicadditives,forexamplemanganese oriron.
Afterfillingthewrongfuel,donotpressthe
start/stopbutton.ContactaServicePartnerof themanufactureroranotherqualifiedServicePartneroraspecialistworkshop.
NOTE
Incorrectfuelscandamagethefuelsystemand engine.Thereisadangerofdamagetopropj
erty.Donotrefuelwithfuelwithahigherethaj nolcontentthanrecommended.Donotrefuelwithfuelcontainingmethanol,forexampleM5
toM100.
NOTE
Fuelbelowthespecifiedminimumqualitycan
adverselyaffectenginefunctionorleadtoenj ginedamage.Thereisadangerofdamagetoproperty.Donotrefuelwithpetrolbelowthe
specifiedminimumquality.
Petrolgrade
Super,RON95.
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MinimumgradeUnleadedpetrol,RON91.
Diesel
Safetynote
NOTE
Evensmallquantitiesofthewrongfuelor wrongfueladditivescandamagethefuelsysj
temandengine.Thereisadangerofdamage toproperty.
Notethefollowingwithdieselengines:
'xDonotfillupwithpuremethylester.'xOnlyfillupwithbiodieselwithamaximum
ofB7/7%accordingtoEN590.'xDonotfillupwithpetrol.'xThevehiclemanufacturerrecommends onlyusingdieseladditivesthathavebeen
classifiedassuitable.
Afterfillingthewrongfuel,donotpressthe
start/stopbutton.ContactaServicePartnerof themanufactureroranotherqualifiedServicePartneroraspecialistworkshop.
Dieselquality
Theengineisdesignedtorunondieselfuelto DINEN590andASTMD975.
Onlyrefuelwithdieselwithasulphurcontentof
lessthan10ppm.
Onlyfillupwithbiodieselwithamaximumof B7/7%accordingtoEN590.
BMWDieselwith
BluePerformance
Principle BMWDieselwithBluePerformancereducesnij
trousoxidesinthedieselexhaustbyinjectingthe
reductionagentAdBlueintotheexhauststream.
Inthecatalyticconverter,thisproducesachemij
calreactionthatminimisesthenitrousoxides.
General Thevehiclehasatankwhichhastobetopped
up.
Tobeabletoestablishdrive-readystateinthe usualway,sufficientreductionagentmustbepresent.
Reductionagentcanbetoppedupatanytime. AdBluereductionagentsisaregisteredtradej
markoftheVerbandderAutomobilindustriee.V. (VDA).
Reductionagentisavailableatmanyservicestaj tions.
Preferablyaddreductionagentatapumpdisj
penser,seepage 342.
AdBlueatlowtemperatures
Duetoitsphysicalproperties,itispossiblethat
reductionagenthastobetoppedupmorefrej
quentlyattemperaturesbelow-5

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