Breakdown assistance, Vehicle equipment, Hazard warning flashers – BMW 2013 3 Series User Manual

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Breakdown assistance

Vehicle equipment

All standard, country-specific and optional
equipment that is offered in the model series is
described in this chapter. Therefore, equipment
is also described that is not available in a vehicle,
e. g., because of the selected optional equip‐
ment or country variant. This also applies for
safety-related functions and systems.

Hazard warning flashers

The button is located in the center console.

Emergency Request

Requirements

Equipment version with full preparation
package mobile phone.
An Emergency Request can be made, even
if no mobile phones are paired with the ve‐
hicle.

BMW Assist is activated.

The radio ready state is switched on.

The BMW Assist system is logged in to a
wireless communications network sup‐
ported by BMW Assist.

The Assist system is functional.

Only press the SOS button in an emergency.

Emergency Request not guaranteed
For technical reasons, the Emergency Re‐

quest cannot be guaranteed under unfavorable
conditions.◀

Service contract

After your contract with BMW Assist has ex‐
pired, the BMW Assist system can be deac‐
tivated by the service center without you
having to visit a workshop.
After deactivation, an Emergency Request
is no longer possible.

Under certain circumstances, the system
can be reactivated by a service center after
you sign a new contract.

Initiating an Emergency Request

1.

Press the cover briefly to open it.

2.

Press the SOS button until the LED in the
button lights up.

The LED lights up: an Emergency Request
was initiated.
If the situation allows, wait in your vehicle
until the voice connection has been estab‐
lished.

The LED flashes if the connection to the
BMW Assist Response Center has been es‐
tablished.
After the Emergency Request arrives at the
BMW Assist Response Center, the BMW

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