First-aid kit*
In the case of vehicles with BMW Assist or
TeleService, you can contact the Roadside
Assistance of the BMW Group for assistance in
the event of a breakdown directly via iDrive,
refer to page 176.
The first-aid kit is located in the filler element of
the rear seat backrest.
1.
Press the button downward and pull the
filler element forward.
Jump starting
When your battery is discharged, you can use
two jumper cables to start your BMW with
power from the battery in a second vehicle. You
can also use the same method to help start
another vehicle. Use only jumper cables with
fully-insulated clamp handles.
To avoid the risk of potentially fatal injury,
always avoid all contact with electrical
2.
Take out first-aid kit.
components while the engine is running. Care-
fully adhere to the following sequence, both to
prevent damage to one or both vehicles, and to
guard against possible personal injuries.<
Preparing
1.
Check whether the battery of the other
vehicle has a voltage of 12 Volts and
approximately the same capacitance in Ah.
This information can be found on the bat-
tery.
To refit the filler element, insert the two
bottom tabs into the strip and press the
filler element back into place. Make sure that
2.
3.
Switch off the engine of the vehicle provid-
ing assistance.
you do not damage the rear seat upholstery.<
Switch off all electrical accessories in both
vehicles.
Some of the articles contained in the first-aid kit
have a limited service life. For this reason, check
the expiration dates of each of the items regu-
larly and replace any whose expiration dates
have passed.
There must not be any contact between
the bodies of the two vehicles; otherwise,
there is a danger of short circuiting.<
Connecting jumper cables
Roadside Assistance*
To avoid personal injury from sparks,
follow this sequence when connecting
jumper cables.<
The Roadside Assistance of the BMW Group
offers you assistance in the event of a break-
down around the clock, including on weekends
and public holidays.
In your BMW, the so-called auxiliary terminal
for jump starting in the engine compartment
serves as a positive terminal for the battery, also
refer to engine compartment overview on
page 191. The cover is marked with a +.
The phone numbers of the Roadside Assis-
tance in your home country can be found in the
BMW Contact directory.
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| Categories | BMW 6-Series Manuals, BMW Manuals |
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| Tags | BMW 650i, BMW E63, BMW E64 |
| Model Year | 2006 |
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