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Protectingthevehicleagainst
rolling
General Thevehiclemanufacturerrecommendsthatthevehicleshouldadditionallybeprotectedagainst
rollingawayduringawheelchange.
Onalevelsurface
Placechocksorothersuitableobjects,suchasa stone,infrontofandbehindthewheeldirectly
oppositetotheonebeingchanged.
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.
Jackmountingpoints
Thejackingpointsarelocatedinthemarkedpoj
sitions.
Raisingvehicle
WARNING
Yourhandsorfingerscouldgettrappedwhen usingthejack.Thereisadangerofinjury.Keep yourhandsinthedescribedpositionwhenusjingthejack,anddonotchangethisposition.
1.Useonehandtosecurethejack,arrow1,and
yourotherhandtogripthejackcrank,arj row2.2.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.Thereforeequipmentwhichisnot
installedinyourvehicle,forexampleonaccount
oftheoptionalequipmentselectedorthecounj
tryspecification,mayalsobedescribedhere.
Thisalsoappliestosafety-relevantfunctionsand
systems.Complywiththerelevantlawsandregj ulationswhenusingthecorrespondingfunctions
andsystems.
Overview
1Startingassistance,negativebatteryterminal2Vehicleidentificationnumber3Fillerneckforwashingfluid4Startingassistance,positivebatteryterminal5Enginecompartmentfusebox6Oilfillerneck7Chargeaircoolanttank8EnginecoolanttankSeite244MOBILITYEnginecompartment244
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Bonnet
Safetynotes
WARNING
Incorrectlyperformedworkintheenginecomj
partmentcandamagecomponentsandleadto asafetyrisk.Thereisadangerofaccidentsor
damagetoproperty.Haveworkintheengine compartmentundertakenbyaServicePartner
ofthemanufactureroranotherqualifiedService
Partneroraspecialistworkshop.
WARNING
Theenginecompartmentcontainsmoving
components.Certaincomponentsintheenj
ginecompartmentcanalsomovewhenthevej hicleisswitchedoff,forexampletheradiator
fan.Thereisadangerofinjury.Donotreach intotheareaofmovingparts.Keeparticlesofclothingandhairawayfrommovingparts.
WARNING
Thebonnethasprojectingpartsontheinside,
forexamplelockinghooks.Thereisadangerof
injury.Whenthebonnetisopen,watchoutfor
projectingpartsandkeeptheseareasclear.
WARNING
Ifthebonnetisnotcorrectlylocked,itcan comeopenduringthejourneyandimpairvisij
bility.Thereisadangerofaccidents.Stopimj
mediatelyandclosethebonnetcorrectly.
WARNING
Partsofthebodycanbecometrappedwhen openingandclosingthebonnet.Thereisa
dangerofinjury.Whenopeningandclosing,
makesurethattheareaofmovementofthe
bonnetiskeptclear.
NOTE
Whenwipersarefoldedawayfromthewindj
screen,theycanbetrappedwhenthebonnet isopened.Thereisadangerofdamagetoproperty.Beforeopeningthebonnet,makesurethatthewiperswithwiperbladesfittedareincontactwiththewindscreen.
NOTE
Whenclosing,thebonnetmustlockintoplace
onbothsides.Applyingadditionalpressurecan
damagethebonnet.Thereisadangerofdamj
agetoproperty.Openthebonnetagainand closeitfirmly.Avoidapplyingadditionalpresjsure.
Openthebonnet
1.Pullthelever,arrow1.
Thebonnetisreleased.2.Afterreleasingthelever,pulltheleveragain, arrow2.
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Indicatorandwarninglamps
Withthebonnetunlocked,aCheckControlmesj
sageisshown.
Closingthebonnet
Closethebonnetfirmlywithbothhands.Thebonnetmustengageintoplaceonbothsides.
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EngineoilVehicleequipment
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spejcificandspecialequipmentavailableforthemodelseries.Thereforeequipmentwhichisnot
installedinyourvehicle,forexampleonaccount
oftheoptionalequipmentselectedorthecounj
tryspecification,mayalsobedescribedhere.
Thisalsoappliestosafety-relevantfunctionsand
systems.Complywiththerelevantlawsandregj ulationswhenusingthecorrespondingfunctions
andsystems.
General
Theengineoilconsumptiondependsonthe drivingstyleandoperatingconditions.
Thereforechecktheengineoillevelregularly
eachtimeyoufillupwithfuelbytakingadetailed measurement.
Engineoilconsumptioncanbeincreased,forexj ample,inthefollowingsituations:
'xDynamicdrivingstyle.'xRunningintheengine.'xEngineidling.'xUseofengineoilgradescategorisedasunj
suitable.
DifferentCheckControlmessagesareshownon
theControlDisplay,dependingontheengineoil
level.
Safetynotes
NOTE
Toolittleengineoilcausesenginedamage.
Thereisadangerofdamagetoproperty.Top upwithengineoilimmediately.
NOTE
Toomuchengineoilcandamagetheengineor thecatalyticconverter.Thereisadangerof damagetoproperty.Donottopupwithtoo
muchengineoil.Ifthereistoomuchengineoil,
havetheengineoillevelcorrectedbyaService PartnerofthemanufactureroranotherqualifiedServicePartneroraspecialistworkshop.
Electronicoilmeasurement
General
Electronicoilmeasurementhastwomeasurej
mentprinciples:
'xMonitoring.'xDetailedmeasurement.
Whenfrequentlymakingshorttripsorusinga
dynamicdrivingstyle,forexampletakingcorners
athighspeed,regularlyperformadetailedmeasj
urement.
Monitoring
Principle
Theengineoilleveliselectronicallymonitored
duringthejourneyandcanbeshownonthe ControlDisplay.
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Iftheengineoillevelisoutsideitspermissibleoperatingrange,aCheckControlmessageis
shown.
Operatingrequirements Acurrentmeasurementisavailableafterapproxij
mately30minutesofnormaldriving.
Displayingtheengineoillevel ViaiDrive:1.MyVehicle2.Vehiclestatus3.Engineoillevel
Theengineoillevelisdisplayed.
Systemlimits Whenfrequentlymakingshorttripsorusingadynamicdrivingstyle,itmaynotbepossibletocalculateameasurement.Inthiscase,themeasj
urementforthelast,sufficientlylongjourneyis displayed.
Detailedmeasurement Principle Theengineoillevelischeckedwhenthevehicle
isstationaryandisshownonascale.
Iftheengineoillevelisoutsideitspermissible
operatingrange,aCheckControlmessageis
shown.
General Duringthemeasurement,theidlespeedisslightlyraised.
Operatingrequirements
'xVehicleisstandinghorizontally.'xManualgearbox:gearleverinneutralposition,
clutchandacceleratorpedalnotpressed.'xMdoubleclutchtransmission:selectorlever
inselectorleverpositionNandaccelerator
pedalnotpressed.'xEngineisrunningandisatoperatingtemperj ature.
Carryingoutadetailed
measurement
ViaiDrive:
1.MyVehicle2.Vehiclestatus3.Engineoillevel4.Measureengineoillevel5.Startmeasurement
Theengineoillevelischeckedandshownona
scale.
Addingengineoil
GeneralDonottopupengineoilunlessamessageisdisjplayedintheinstrumentcluster.Thetop-up amountisspecifiedinthemessageontheinj
strumentcluster.
Onlyreplenishwithsuitabletypesofengineoil, seepage 249.
Safelyparkthevehicleandswitchofftheignition
beforereplenishingtheengineoil.
Ensurenottotopupwithtoomuchengineoil.
Spilledengineoilcandamagecarbonparts.
Wipeupspilledengineoilwithalint-freecloth.
Safetynotes
WARNING
Serviceproducts,forexampleoils,greases,
coolantsandfuels,cancontainsubstancesthat areharmfultohealth.Thereisadangerofinj
juryorevendeath.Complywiththeinstructions
onthecontainers.Donotallowserviceprodj
uctstocomeintocontactwithclothing,skinor
eyes.Donotpourserviceproductsintoother
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bottles.Keepserviceproductsoutofthereach
ofchildren.
NOTE
Toolittleengineoilcausesenginedamage. Thereisadangerofdamagetoproperty.Top
upwithengineoilimmediately.
NOTE
Toomuchengineoilcandamagetheengineor
thecatalyticconverter.Thereisadangerof
damagetoproperty.Donottopupwithtoo
muchengineoil.Ifthereistoomuchengineoil,
havetheengineoillevelcorrectedbyaService
Partnerofthemanufactureroranotherqualified
ServicePartneroraspecialistworkshop.
Overview
Theoilfillerneckisintheenginecompartment,seepage 244.
Addingengineoil
1.Openthebonnet,seepage 245.2.Turnthecapanticlockwisetoopen.3.Addengineoil.4.Tightencap.Engineoilgradesfor
toppingup
General Theengineoilqualityisdecisiveforthelifetimeoftheengine.
Onlyreplenishwiththetypesofengineoilthat
arelisted.
Someengineoilgradesarenotavailableinall countries.
Safetynotes
NOTE
Oiladditivescandamagetheengine.Thereisa dangerofdamagetoproperty.Donotuseoil
additives.
NOTE
Usingthewrongengineoilcanresultinengine
malfunctionsanddamage.Thereisadangerof
damagetoproperty.Whenselectingtheenj
gineoil,makesurethattheoilspecificationof
theengineoiliscorrect.
Suitableengineoilgrades
Engineoilswiththefollowingoilspecifications
canbeusedfortoppingup:
OilspecificationBMWLonglife-01.BMWLonglife-01FE.BMWLonglife-04.BMWLonglife-12FE.
Alternativeengineoilgrades
Ifsuitableengineoilsarenotavailable,upto1lij
tre,approximately2pints,ofanengineoilwith
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thefollowingoilspecificationcanbeusedfortoppingup:OilspecificationACEAA3/B4.ACEAC2.ACEAC3.
Viscosityclasses
Whenselectinganengineoil,makesurethattheengineoilbelongstooneofthefollowingviscosjityclasses:
ViscosityclassesSAE0W-30.SAE5W-30.SAE0W-40.SAE5W-40.
Informationonsuitableoilspecificationsandvisj
cositiesofengineoilscanbeobtainedfroma ServicePartnerofthemanufactureroranother
qualifiedServicePartneroraspecialistworkj
shop.
Oilchange
NOTE
Engineoilnotreplacedintimecanleadtoinj
creasedenginewearandthusenginedamage. Thereisadangerofdamagetoproperty.Donotexceedtheservicedateindicatedinthevejhicle.
Themanufacturerofthevehiclerecommends
havingtheengineoilchangedbyaServicePartj nerofthemanufactureroranotherqualifiedServicePartneroraspecialistworkshop.
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