2008 BMW 3 Series Owner's Manual - Page 237

Jack mounting points > Radio In some cases, stations may have to be stored again, refer to page 166. > Navigation system Operability must be waited for, refer to page 132. > Glass roof It may happen that the roof can only be raised. The system must be initialized. Please contact your BMW center. The jacking points are at the positions shown in the illustration. Vehicle battery Battery care The battery is 100 % maintenance-free, the electrolyte will last for the life of the battery when the vehicle is operated in a temperate climate. Your BMW center will be glad to advise in all matters concerning the battery. > Inside rearview mirror with digital compass The system must be calibrated, refer to page 112. Fuses Never attempt to repair a blown fuse and do not replace a defective fuse with a substitute of another color or amperage rating, otherwise this could lead to a circuit overload, ultimately resulting in a fire in the vehicle.< Navigation Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Charging the battery Only charge the battery in the vehicle via the terminals in the engine compartment with the engine off. Connections, refer to Jump starting on page 237. Disposal Have old batteries disposed of by your BMW center or hand them in to a recycling center. Maintain the battery in an upright position for transport and storage. Always secure the battery against tipping over during transport.< Open the cover in the glove compartment and remove it. Spare fuses and a pair of plastic forceps are set in holders on the distributor box. See the rear of the cover for information on fuse assignment. Power failure After a temporary power loss, the functioning of some equipment may be limited and require reinitialization. Individual settings may likewise have been lost and will have to be programmed: > Time and date These values must be updated, refer to page 81. 235 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 258 - © 08/07 BMW AG Driving tips > Seat and mirror memory The positions must be stored again, refer to page 50. Controls At a glance