2008 BMW M3 Owner's Manual - Page 135

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Continuing your trip Do not exceed the maximum allowable speed of 50 mph/80 km/h to avoid the risk of an accident.< Reinitialize the Flat Tire Monitor, refer to page 69 for more information. Have the faulty tire and the sealant bottle of the M Mobility System replaced as soon as possible.< 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.< 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 64. > Radio Stations must be stored again, refer to the separate Owner's Manual for Radio. > Glass roof It may happen that the roof can only be raised. The system must be initialized. Please contact your BMW center. Changing wheels The tools for changing wheels are available as optional accessories from your BMW center.< Jack mounting points The jacking points are at the positions shown in the illustration. > Inside rearview mirror with digital compass The system must be calibrated, refer to page 86. 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. 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.< 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 136. Reference 133 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG Mobility Driving tips > Seat and mirror memory The positions must be stored again, refer to page 39. Controls At a glance

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Reference
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Mobility
133
Continuing your trip
Do not exceed the maximum allowable
speed of 50
mph/80
km/h to avoid the risk
of an accident.
<
Reinitialize the Flat Tire Monitor, refer to
page
69
for more information.
Have the faulty tire and the sealant bottle of the
M Mobility System replaced as soon as possi-
ble.
<
Changing wheels
The tools for changing wheels are avail-
able as optional accessories from your
BMW center.
<
Jack mounting points
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 cli-
mate. Your BMW center will be glad to advise in
all matters concerning the battery.
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
136
.
Disposal
Have old batteries disposed of by your
BMW center or hand them in to a recy-
cling center. Maintain the battery in an upright
position for transport and storage. Always
secure the battery against tipping over during
transport.
<
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
64
.
>
Radio
Stations must be stored again, refer to the
separate Owner's Manual for Radio.
>
Glass roof
It may happen that the roof can only be
raised. The system must be initialized.
Please contact your BMW center.
>
Seat and mirror memory
The positions must be stored again, refer to
page
39
.
>
Inside rearview mirror with digital compass
The system must be calibrated, refer to
page
86
.
Fuses
Never attempt to repair a blown fuse and
do not replace a defective fuse with a sub-
stitute of another color or amperage rating, oth-
erwise this could lead to a circuit overload, ulti-
mately resulting in a fire in the vehicle.
<
Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG