2010 BMW X3 Owner's Manual - Page 122
2010 BMW X3 Manual
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Giving and receiving assistance Giving and receiving assistance Receiving assistance The Roadside Assistance of the BMW Group offers you assistance in the event of a breakdown around the clock, as well as on weekends and public holidays. The phone numbers of the Roadside Assistance control center in your home country can be found in the Contact brochure. In the case of vehicles with the corresponding equipment, you can use buttons in the headliner to contact Roadside Assistance or initiate an emergency request. When the emergency request is initiated, a telephone connection is established to the BMW Assist Response Center. In vehicles with BMW Assist enabled, if the current position of your vehicle can be determined, it will be transmitted to the BMW Assist Response Center. The conditions for initiating an emergency request or contacting Roadside Assistance: > Ignition key in position 1 or higher > The car phone is logged on to a mobile telephone network > The emergency call system is operable Initiating an emergency request* Press button 1 for at least 2 seconds. The LED above the button lights up. As soon as a voice connection to the BMW Assist Response Center has been established, the LED flashes. If the LED flashes, but you are unable to hear the emergency Response Center, you may still be heard by the Response Center. For technical reasons, the emergency request cannot be guaranteed under the most unfavorable conditions.< Under certain conditions, an emergency request is initiated automatically immediately after a severe accident. The automatic collision notification is not affected by the button being pressed. Roadside Assistance* Press button 2 for at least 2 seconds. The LED above the button lights up. As soon as a voice connection to Roadside Assistance has been established, the LED flashes. On a country-specific basis, with BMW Assist enabled, the current position of your vehicle is determined at the same time. Access to buttons* Warning triangle* To open the cover: Briefly press the cover, refer to arrow. 1 2 Emergency request Roadside Assistance The warning triangle is stored behind the right side panel in the cargo area. To open the side trim panel: press the button. 120 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 348 - © 02/09 BMW AG