2010 BMW M3 Owner's Manual - Page 240
2010 BMW M3 Manual
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Giving and receiving assistance ularly and replace any items in good time, if necessary. Sports Wagon Sedan The warning triangle is located behind the lefthand trim panel in the cargo area. Press the tab to take it out. The first aid pouch is located on the right-hand side of the cargo area in a storage area. Sports Wagon Jump-starting If the car's own battery is flat, your BMW's engine can be started by connecting two jumper cables to another vehicle's battery. You can also use the same method to help start another vehicle. Only use jumper cables with fully-insulated clamp handles. Do not touch any electrically live parts when the engine is running, or a fatal accident may occur. Carefully adhere to the following sequence, both to prevent damage to one or both vehicles, and to guard against possible personal injuries.< The first aid pouch is located in the cargo area behind the left-hand trim panel. Warning triangle* Sedan Preparation 1. Check whether the battery of the other vehicle has a voltage of 12 volts and approximately the same capacitance in Ah. This information can be found on the battery. 2. Switch off the engine of the assisting vehicle. 3. Switch off any consumers in both vehicles. There must not be any contact between the bodies of the two vehicles; otherwise, there is a danger of shorting.< The warning triangle is located in a holder in the trunk lid. Press the tabs to take it out. 238 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 603 066 - © 08/09 BMW AG