2010 BMW X5 Owner's Manual - Page 229
2010 BMW X5 Manual
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exhaust fluid at temperatures below +237/ -56 even between the regular maintenance intervals. If the fluid needs to be refilled, this will be indicated with the reserve display in the instrument panel, refer to page 226.< Refilling quantity Refilling quantity at the start of the reserve display: approx. 0,75 US gal/2.7 liters reserve Open reservoir for diesel exhaust fluid 1. Open hood, refer to page 239. Controls Reference Mobility 227 Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips 2. Fit releasing tool from onboard tool kit, refer to page 250 into place and open the lock, refer to arrow. Only refill the diesel exhaust fluid yourself in exceptional circumstances In order to get your vehicle to reach the nearest BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center, you may refill the diesel exhaust fluid yourself, making sure to heed the warning notices. Do not allow diesel exhaust fluid to come into contact with you. This can lead to skin and eye irritation. Wear protective goggles and gloves as needed. Follow the safety instructions on the bottle. When opening the bottle or reservoir, pungent smelling vapors can escape. Before refilling, close the vehicle completely so that the vapors do not get into the interior of the vehicle. When handling diesel exhaust fluid in enclosed spaces, make sure to have sufficient ventilation. After handling diesel exhaust fluid, wash hands thoroughly. Failure to do so may lead to irritation, e.g. due to inadvertent contact with the eyes. If eye irritation occurs, immediately rinse eyes with ample water and contact a doctor if necessary. If diesel exhaust fluid comes into contact with surfaces of your vehicle, rinse the affected surfaces with water or else damage may occur. Keep diesel exhaust fluid out of reach of children.< Refilling BMW diesel exhaust fluid 1. Set bottle into place and rotate until it comes into contact with the stop, refer to arrow. 2. Press bottle down, refer to arrow. The reservoir of the vehicle is filled. Suitable diesel exhaust fluid > Preferred: BMW Diesel Exhaust Fluid. This bottle and its special adapter permit convenient refilling with diesel exhaust fluid. > Alternative: NOx reduction agent AUS 32 You can get diesel exhaust fluid at your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG At a glance