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Seite 201 Care Mobility tions on avoiding an unintentional alarm,After washing the vehicle refer to page 50. After washing the vehicle, apply the brakes briefly to dry them; otherwise, braking action Guide rails in car washes can be reduced and corrosion of the brake Avoid car washes with guide rails higher discs can occur. than 4 in/10 cm; otherwise, the vehicle body Completely remove all residues on the win‐ could be damaged.◀ dows, to minimize loss of visibility due to smearing and to reduce wiper noises and Before driving into a car wash wiper blade wear. In order to ensure that the vehicle can roll in a car wash, take the following steps: Vehicle care 1. Drive into the car wash. 2. Engage selector lever position N. Car care products 3. Remove foot from brake pedal. BMW recommends using care and cleaning 4. Press the Start/Stop button. products from BMW, since these have been In this way, operating readiness remainstested and approved. switched on, and a Check-Control mes‐ Car care and cleaning products sage is displayed. Follow the instructions on the container. To activate drive readiness: When cleaning the interior, open the doors or 1. Depress the brake pedal. windows. 2. Press the Start/Stop button. Only use products intended for cleaning vehi‐ Pressing the Start/Stop button without step‐cles. ping on the brake turns operating readiness Cleansers can contain substances that are off. dangerous and harmful to your health.◀ Selector lever position Vehicle paint Selector lever position P is engaged automati‐ Regular care contributes to driving safety and cally: value retention. Environmental influences in ▷ With operating readiness turned off. areas with elevated air pollution or natural con‐ ▷ After approx. 15 minutes. taminants, such as tree resin or pollen can af‐ fect the vehicle's paintwork. Tailor the fre‐ Headlights quency and extent of your car care to these influences. ▷ Do not rub dry and do not use abrasive or acidic cleansers. Aggressive substances such as spilled fuel, oil, grease or bird droppings, must be removed im‐ ▷ Soak areas that have been dirtied e. g., mediately to prevent the finish from being al‐ from insects, with shampoo and wash off tered or discolored. with water. ▷ Thaw ice with de-icing spray; do not use an Leather care ice scraper. Remove dust from the leather often, using a cloth or vacuum cleaner. 201 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 960 865 - II/15

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