wiper blades BMW M3 COUPE 2004 E46 Owner's Manual

Contents

Operation, maintenance

Special operating instructions:

Break-in procedures110
General driving notes111
Antilock Brake System
(ABS)112
Brake system112

Wheels and tires:

Tire inflation pressure114
Tire condition114
Tire replacement115
Wheel and tire
combinations117
Winter tires118
Snow chains*118

In the engine compartment:

Hood119
Engine compartment
essentials120
Washer fluids122
Engine oil122
Coolant124
Brake fluid125

Maintenance:

The BMW Maintenance
System126

Laws and regulations:

California Proposition 65
warning128
OBD interface socket128
Owner service procedures Replacement procedures: Onboard tool kit132
Windshield wiper blades132
Lamps and bulbs133
Repairing a flat tire136
Battery140
Fuses141 Giving and receiving
assistance: Receiving assistance142
Jump-starting143
Towing the vehicle144
Technical data

Engine data150
Dimensions151
Weights152
Capacities153

132Replacement procedures
Onboard tool kitThe onboard tool kit is located in the
luggage compartment lid.
To open, loosen the wing nut.
For storing the towing eyelet, refer to
page 145.
Windshield wiper blades1. Switch off the engine
2. Fold the wiper arm completely out
from the windshield
3. Position the wiper blade at an angle
and pull the release spring – see
arrow
4. Fold the wiper blade down and
unhook it toward the windshield
5. Pull the wiper blade past the wiper
arm toward the top
6. Insert a new wiper blade and apply
pressure until you hear it engage.

Everything from A to ZWheelbase, refer to Dimen-
sions 151
Wheels and tires 117
Wheelslip control DSC 83
Width, refer to
Dimensions 151
Window condensation
removing 94
Windows
convenience operation
32, 33
power 40
remote control 31, 32
Windshield washer
nozzles 74
Windshield washer reservoir
volume, see
Capacities 153
Windshield wiper blades,
replacing 132
Windshield wipers, refer to
Washer/wiper system 73
Winter tires 118
condition 118
storing 117
Wiper blades, replacing 132
Work in the engine compart-
ment 119
X
Xenon lamps
bulb replacement 133