2006 BMW X5 Owner's Manual - Page 165
2006 BMW X5 Manual
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Lamps and bulbs Light-emitting diodes LEDs Changing a wheel 165n Position the jack on a firm support surface. Do not place wooden blocks or similar objects under the jack. If this is done, the jack might not be able to reach its full support capacity because of the limited height. To avoid serious or fatal injury: never lie under the vehicle, and never start the engine while it is supported by the jack.< Your BMW has either a compact wheel for temporary use to ensure your mobility, or a spare wheel of the size 235/ 65 R 17. Please observe the differences in handling when removing the wheel from the cargo area. Safety precautions to observe in the event of a flat and during all Light-emitting diodes installed behind tire changes: translucent lenses serve as the light source for many of the controls and dis- Park the vehicle as far as possible from passing traffic. Park on a firm, flat, surplays in your vehicle. The concept behind their operation is related to that face. Switch on the hazard warning flashers. employed for lasers. Turn the steering wheel to the straightahead position, remove the key and Do not remove the covers, and never stare into the unfiltered light engage the steering lock. Shift into 1st or reverse, selector lever in Park with several hours, as irritation of the retina automatic transmission, and engage the could result.< handbrake. All passengers should be outside the vehicle and well away from your immediate working area, behind a guardrail, for instance. 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 that 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, tiles, etc. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG Index Data Repairs Maintenance Controls Overview