BMW 7 Series: First-aid kit
General information
Some of the articles have a limited service life.
Check the expiration dates of the contents regularly and replace any expired items promptly.
Storage
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The first-aid kit is located in the left storage compartment of the cargo area.
BMW Roadside Assistance
Concept
Contact the BMW Group Roadside Assistance if assistance is needed in the event of a breakdown.
General information
In the event of a breakdown, data on the vehicle's condition is transmitted to the BMW Roadside Assistance.
There are various ways of contacting BMW Roadside Assistance.
- Via a Check Control message.
Supplementary SMS text messages
- Calling with a mobile phone.
- Via the BMW Connected app.
Functional requirements
- Active ConnectedDrive contract, equipment with intelligent emergency call or BMW ConnectedDrive services.
- Cellular network reception.
- Standby state is switched on.
Starting manually
If the vehicle is equipped with Teleservices, support is offered through Teleservice Diagnosis.
Via iDrive:
- "APPS"
- "Installed apps"
- "BMW Assist"
- If necessary, "BMW Roadside Assistance" A voice connection is established.
Teleservice Diagnosis
Teleservice Diagnosis enables the wireless transmission of detailed vehicle data that is important for vehicle diagnosis. This data is transmittedtransmitted automatically. It may be necessary to approve this on the Control Display.
Teleservice Help
Depending on the country, Teleservice Help enables an in-depth diagnosis of the vehicle by BMW Roadside Assistance via wireless transmission.
You can launch Teleservice Help by requesting it through BMW Roadside Assistance.
- Park the vehicle in a safe place.
- Set the parking brake.
- Control Display is switched on.
- Confirm Teleservice Help.
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BMW Accident Assistance
Concept
BMW Group Accident Assistance can be contacted
if assistance is needed in the event of an
accident.
General information
If the vehicle sensors detect a minor to moderately
severe accident, whi
Jump-starting
General information
If the battery is discharged, the engine can be
started using the battery of another vehicle and
two jumper cables. Only use jumper cables with
fully insulated clamp handles.
Safet
Tow-starting and towing
Safety information
Warning
Due to system limits, individual functions can
malfunction during tow-starting/towing with the
Intelligent Safety systems activated. There is a
risk of accident. Switch all
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Fuses
General information
The fuses are located at different places in the
vehicle.
Safety information
Warning
Incorrect and repaired fuses can overload electrical
lines and components. There is a risk of
fire. Never attempt to repair a blown fuse. Do
not replace a nonworking fuse with a substitute
of ano
Replace Electrical Steering Box (EPS)
IMPORTANT: Steering box:
Check connection of steering box for corrosion, clean contacts if
necessary.
The steering box must be replaced if the corrosion is too far advanced.
Connecting line:
In the event of moisture/corrosion inside the two plug connections, check
the
insulation of the connecting
