BMW 5 Series: With an emergency wheel: enlarging the cargo area
Concept
The emergency wheel and any related components can be temporarily removed to enlarge the cargo area.
Removing the emergency wheel and the storage compartments
1. Remove the cargo floor panel. To do this, pull the cargo floor panel upward directly behind the rear backrests.
2. Open the ratchet strap.
3. Remove the tool holder.
4. Remove the emergency wheel from the storage well.
5. Loosen the ratchet strap from the lashing eyes.
6. Remove the storage compartment.
7. Remove the storage well
8. Insert the cargo floor panel.
Inserting the emergency wheel and the storage compartments
Proceed in reverse order to insert the emergency wheel and the storage compartments.
Ski and snowboard bag
The ski and snowboard bag is contained in a protective jacket in the cargo area.
Follow the installation and owner's manual included in the protective jacket.
Depending on the vehicle equipment: remove the emergency wheel from the vehicle to mount the ski and snowboard bag.
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Breaking-in period
General information
Moving parts need to begin working together
smoothly.
The following instructions will help you to achieve
a long vehicle life and good efficiency.
During break-in, do not use the
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Crankcase monitoring
On-board diagnosis
Feed-in point of the blow-by gases to the clean air line upstream from the
exhaust turbocharger
Non-return valve
Connection to exhaust turbocharger
Captive screws
Crankcase bleeding connection
Tank ventilation connection
Connection to clean air line
Aluminum heating pip
Integrated key
General information
The driver's door can be locked and unlocked
without the vehicle key using the integrated key.
The integrated key also fits the glove compartment.
Safety information
Warning
For some country versions, unlocking from the
inside is only possible with special knowledge.
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