BMW X5 X6 E71 E72 owners manual page 227

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ba8_e70ag.book Seite 225 Freitag, 5. Juni 2009 11:42 11 ce Fuel specifications such as gasoline that is advertised as Top Tier Detergent Gasoline. Gasoline engine: required fuel Failure to comply with these recommendations Do not use leaded gasoline, otherwise may also result in unscheduled maintenance. BMW X5: 87 refueled with incorrect fuel such as gasoline, do ivi > BMW X6: 89 not start the engine; otherwise, there is a dan-Dr If you use gasoline with this minimum AKI Rat- ger of engine damage.< ing, the engine may produce knocking sounds After incorrect refueling, contact a BMW Sports when starting at high outside temperatures. Activity Vehicle Center. This has no affect on the engine life. The fuel filling neck is designed for refuel- Do not use gasoline below the specified ing with diesel nozzles. Navigation minimum quality, otherwise engine dam-If the nozzle cannot be inserted into the fuel t age can result.< filler pipe of your BMW, please check to make n sure that you are refueling with a diesel fuel Use high-quality brands pump and whether this is equipped with a diesel nme nozzle.< ai Field experience has indicated significant dif- t r ferences in fuel quality: volatility, composition, In the event the ultra-low sulfur diesel additives, etc., among ga solines offered for sale nozzle cannot be fully inserted into the Ente in the United States and Canada. Fuels contain-fuel filler neck, please contact BMW Roadside ing up to and including 10% ethanol or other Assistance for instructions on how to add fuel. ns oxygenates with up to 2.8% oxygen by weight, For more information on BMW Roadside Assis-io that is, 15% MTBE or 3% methanol plus an tance, refer to page262.< icat equivalent amount of co-solvent, will not void un the applicable warranties with respect to Winter diesel mm defects in materials or workmanship.In order to assure the operational reliability of Co The use of poor-quality fuels may result in the diesel engine, during cold seasons, please drivability, starting and stalling problems refuel with winter diesel, which is sold at filling especially under certani environmental condi-stations during this time of year. The standard tions such as high ambient temperature and fuel filter heating prevents the supply of fuel lity high altitude. from stalling during driving. bi Should you encounter drivability problems Do not mix in any additives or gasoline; o which you suspect could be related to the fuel otherwise, there is the risk of engine dam-M you are using, we recommend that you respond age.< by switching to a recognized high-quality brand nce 225 Refere Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG

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