BMW 2 Series Owner's Handbook Manual page 309

Preparing the vehicle
▷ Park the vehicle on firm and non-slip
ground at a safe distance from traffic.
▷ Switch on the hazard warning lights.
▷ Apply the parking brake.
▷ Engage a gear or select selector lever posi-
tion P.
▷ As soon as the traffic flow permits, have
all vehicle occupants get out of the vehicle
and guide them out of the danger area, for
example behind the crash barrier.
▷ Depending on the equipment, take the
tools for changing wheels and, if necessary,
the emergency spare wheel out of the vehi-
cle.
▷ If applicable, set up warning triangle or
flashing light at the correct distance.
▷ Additionally secure the vehicle against roll-
ing away.
▷ Undo the wheel bolts by half a turn.
Jacking points
The jacking points are located in the marked
positions.
Online Edition for Part no. 01405A5E758 - VI/22
Wheels and tyres
Raising the vehicle
WARNING
Hands or fingers could get trapped when us-
ing the jack. There is a danger of injury. Keep
your hands in the described position when
using the jack, and do not change this posi-
tion.
1. Hold the jack with one hand, arrow 1, and
grasp the jack crank handle or lever with
your other hand, arrow 2.
2. Guide the jack into the rectangular recess
of the jacking point closest to the wheel to
be changed.
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