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Vehicle battery, Replacing components – BMW 550i xDrive Gran Turismo 2010 User Manual

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Jacking points for the vehicle jack

The jacking points for the vehicle jack are lo‐
cated in the positions shown.

Lug bolt lock*

The lug bolt lock is found in the tool kit.

Lug bolt, arrow 1.

Adapter, arrow 2.

Removing

1.

Attach the adapter to the wheel lug.

2.

Unscrew the lug bolt.

Remove the adapter after screwing the lug bolt
back on.

Vehicle battery

Maintenance

The battery is maintenance-free, i.e., the elec‐
trolyte will last for the life of the battery.
Your service center will be glad to advise you on
questions regarding the battery.

Battery replacement

Use approved vehicle batteries only.
Only use vehicle batteries that have been

approved for your vehicle by the manufacturer;
otherwise, the vehicle could be damaged and
systems or functions may not be fully availa‐
ble.◀
After a battery replacement, have the battery
registered on the vehicle by your service center
to ensure that all comfort functions are fully
available.

Charging the battery

In the vehicle, only charge the battery via the

terminals, refer to page 247,

in the engine com‐

partment with the engine off.

Power failure

After a temporary power loss, some equipment
needs to be reinitialized.
Individual settings need to be reprogrammed:

Seat, mirror, and steering wheel memory:

store the positions again, refer to page 57

.

Time:

update, refer to page 80

.

Date:

update, refer to page 80

.

Radio station:

Save again, refer to

page 174

.

Navigation system: wait for the operability of
the navigation.

Disposing of old batteries

Have old batteries disposed of by your
service center or take them to a recy‐
cling center.

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Replacing components

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