BMW X4 F26 owners manual page 228

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Seite 228 Mobility Breakdown assistance 2. Switch off the engine of the assisting vehi‐aid terminal of the vehicle providing assis‐ cle. tance. 3. Switch off any electronic systems/power3. Attach the terminal clamp on the other end consumers in both vehicles. of the cable to the positive terminal of the battery, or to the corresponding starting Starting aid terminals aid terminal of the vehicle to be started. 4. Attach one terminal clamp of the negative WARNING jumper cable to the negative terminal of If the jumper cables are connected in the the battery, or to the corresponding engine incorrect order, sparks formation can occur. or body ground of assisting vehicle. There is risk of injuries. Pay attention to the 5. Attach the second terminal clamp to the correct order during connection.◀ negative terminal of the battery, or to the corresponding engine or body ground of the vehicle to be started. Starting the engine Never use spray fluids to start the engine. 1. Start the engine of the assisting vehicle and let it run for several minutes at an in‐ creased idle speed. 2. Start the engine of the vehicle that is to be The so-called starting aid terminal in the en‐ started in the usual way. gine compartment acts as the battery's posi‐ tive terminal. If the first starting attempt is not success‐ ful, wait a few minutes before making an‐ other attempt in order to allow the dis‐ charged battery to recharge. 3. Let both engines run for several minutes. 4. Disconnect the jumper cables in the re‐ verse order. Check the battery and recharge if needed. Tow-starting and towing The body ground or a special nut acts as the battery negative terminal. Information WARNING Connecting the cables Due to system limits, individual functions 1. Pull off the lid of the BMW starting aid ter‐ can malfunction during tow-starting/towing minal. with the Intelligent Safety systems activated, 2. Attach one terminal clamp of the positive e.g. approach control warning with light brak‐ jumper cable to the positive terminal of the ing function. There is risk of an accident. battery, or to the corresponding starting 228 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 964 144 - VI/15

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