2006 BMW M3 Owner's Manual - Page 142
2006 BMW M3 Manual
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Giving and receiving assistance 142 Receiving assistance The BMW Group's Mobile Service offers you 24-hour assistance in the event of a breakdown, even on weekends and holidays. The telephone numbers of the Mobile Service control center in your country are listed in the Contact brochure. If your vehicle has the necessary equipment, you can contact the Mobile Service or issue an emergency call using buttons in the interior rearview mirror. When an emergency call is initiated, a telephone connection is established with the BMW Assist response center. Fold down the cover. 1 Emergency call 2 Mobile Service If the situation permits you to do so, wait in the vehicle until the voice connection is established. You can then provide detailed information to the response center. If your vehicle is equipped with an activated BMW Assist and the current location of the vehicle can be determined, this location is transmitted to the BMW Assist response center. If the navigation system has failed, the current location of the vehicle is not transmitted.< If the indicator lamp is flashing but you Requirements for initiating an emercannot hear the BMW Assist response gency call or contacting Mobile Service: center over the hands-free system, it is possible that e.g. the hands-free sys> Ignition key in position 1 or higher tem is malfunctioning. The BMW Assist > The car phone must be registered response center can still hear you, with a mobile network however. > The emergency call system must be operational. If certain requirements are met, an emergency call is automatically initiated after a serious accident. The automatic emergency call will not be hindered by pressing the button. For technical reasons, the emergency call function cannot be guaranteed in certain unfavorable conditions.< Initiating an emergency call* Press button 1 for at least 2 seconds. The indicator lamp above the buttons lights up. As soon as a telephone connection has been set up to the BMW Assist response center, the indicator lamp flashes. Online Edition for Part-No. 01 41 0 158 512 - © 09/04 BMW AG