BMW 2 Series Owner's Handbook Manual page 310

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MOBILITY
3.
Turn the jack crank handle or lever clock-
wise to extend the jack.
4.
Remove your hand from the jack as soon
as the jack is under load and continue to
turn the jack crank handle or lever with one
hand.
5.
Make sure that the jack base is extended
vertically and at right angles underneath
the jacking point.
6.
Make sure that the jack base is vertical and
at right angles below the jacking point after
extension.
7.
Raise by cranking until the surface of the
jack stands fully on the ground and the
wheel in question is a maximum of 3 cm,
1.2 inches off the ground.
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Wheels and tyres
Online Edition for Part no. 01405A5E758 - VI/22
Fitting a wheel
No more than one emergency spare wheel
may be fitted.
1.
Unscrew the wheel bolts.
2.
Remove the wheel.
3.
Put on the new wheel or emergency spare
wheel and tighten at least two wheel bolts
crosswise until finger-tight.
If installing non-original light alloy wheels
not supplied by the manufacturer, the
wheel bolts belonging to the wheels may
also have to be used.
4.
Tighten the remaining wheel bolts until fin-
ger-tight and then tighten all the wheel
bolts crosswise.
5.
Turn the jack crank handle anticlockwise to
retract the jack and lower the vehicle.
6.
Remove the jack and stow it securely.
After wheel change
1.
Tighten the wheel bolts crosswise. The
tightening torque is 140 Nm, 101 lb ft.
2.
Stow the faulty wheel in the luggage com-
partment, if necessary.
3.
Check tyre inflation pressure at the next op-
portunity and correct as necessary.
4.
Re-initialise the flat tyre monitor or reset
the Tyre Pressure Monitor.
5.
Check the tight fit of the wheel bolts using a
calibrated torque wrench.
6.
Drive to the nearest Service Partner of the
manufacturer or another qualified Service
Partner or a specialist workshop to have
the damaged tyre replaced.

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