Changing wheels, Vehicle battery – BMW 325xi Sports Wagon 2006 User Manual
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4.
Apply gentle pressure to the bulb while
turning it to the left for removal and replace-
ment.
5.
Re-engage the bulb holder so that it audibly
clicks into place.
6.
Reattach the trim of the tailgate.
License plate lamp
5 watt bulb, C 5 W
1.
Using a screwdriver, push the lamp to the
right in the flap of the lamp housing.
2.
Take out the lamp towards the left and
change the bulb.
3.
Insert the lamp.
Center brake lamp
This lamp uses LED technology for operation.
In the event of a malfunction, please contact
your BMW Center or a workshop that works
according to BMW repair procedures with cor-
respondingly trained personnel.
Changing wheels
Your BMW is equipped with Run-Flat Tires as
standard. This removes the need to change a
wheel immediately in the event of a puncture.
The symbol identifying Run-Flat Tires is a circle
with the letters RSC on the sidewall, refer to
Run-Flat Tires, page
.
When mounting new tires or changing over
from summer to winter tires and vice versa,
mount Run-Flat Tires for your own safety. In the
event of a flat, moreover, no spare wheel is
available. Your BMW Center will be glad to
advise you. Refer also to New wheels and tires,
page
.
The tools for changing wheels are avail-
able as optional accessories from your
BMW Center.
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Jack mounting points
The jacking points are at the positions shown in
the illustration.
Vehicle battery
Battery care
The battery is 100% maintenance-free, the
electrolyte will last for the life of the battery
when the vehicle is operated in a temperate cli-
mate. Your BMW Center will be glad to advise in
all matters concerning the battery.
Charging the battery
Only charge the battery in the vehicle via the
terminals in the engine compartment with the
engine off. Connections, refer to Jump starting
on page
.
Disposal
Have old batteries disposed of by your
BMW Center or hand them in to a recy-
cling center. Maintain the battery in an upright
position for transport and storage. Always
secure the battery against tipping over during
transport.
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Power failure
After a temporary power loss, the functioning of
some equipment may be limited and require ini-
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