2006 BMW 7 Series Owner's Manual - Page 211

Lamps in luggage compartment lid Do not use a wooden block or similar object as a support base for the jack, as this would prevent it from extending to its full support height and reduce its load-carrying capacity. To avoid serious or fatal injury, never lie under the vehicle and never start the engine while it is supported by the jack.< What you will need 1 Backup lamps To avoid rattling noises, note the positions of the tools before removing them, then return them to their initial positions after completing work. Remove the trim panel from the luggage compartment lid. Backup lamp Backup lamp: Bulb 16 watts, W 16 W 1. Pull the bulb holder out. 2. Extract the bulb for replacement. > Lug wrench Located beside the spare wheel. 209 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 254 - © 02/06 BMW AG Reference Safety precautions to observe in the event of a flat and during all tire changes: Park the vehicle as far as possible from passing traffic. Park on a firm, flat, surface. Switch on the hazard warning flashers. Engage the parking brake and shift the transmission selector lever into P. Have all vehicle occupants get out of the vehicle and ensure that they remain outside the immediate area in a safe place, such as behind a guardrail. If a warning triangle or portable hazard warning lamp is required, set it up on the roadside at an appropriate distance from the rear of the vehicle. Comply with all safety guidelines and regulations. Change the wheel only on a level, firm surface which is not slippery. The vehicle or the jack could slip to the side if you attempt to raise the vehicle on a soft or slippery surface such as snow, ice, tile, etc. Position the jack on a firm support surface. > Wheel chock Located next to the spare wheel, or behind the trim panel on the left side of the luggage compartment on vehicles equipped with a trailer coupling. Remove the floor mat and the cover above the spare tire. Unscrew the wingnut and remove the wheel chock. Mobility Communications Entertainment Changing wheels Navigation Driving tips The illustration shows the left luggage compartment lid cutout. Controls At a glance