BMW X5 4.8is SAV 2004 - Manual (Page 167)

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Overview
Controls
Maintenance
Repairs
Data
Index
Changing a wheel
> Jack
Unhook the rubber band, refer to
arrow, and take out the jack.
When you have completed work,
screw the jack all the way back
down, remove the handle and insert it
into its holder.
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Spare wheel
1. Loosen the wing nut 1
2. Remove the plate 2 to the side
3. Unscrew the threaded rod 3 com-
pletely.
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Removal aid for spare wheel
By using this device, you do not have to
lift the spare wheel out of the recess by
hand.
Its task is to help you to move the wheel
onto the tailgate, from where you can
easily lift it off.
1. Close the tailgate again
2. Grasp the handle of the removal aid
behind the spare wheel with both
hands and pull upward over the tail-
gate, refer to arrow
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