BMW iX Owner's Manual page 346

MOBILITY
5. Insert the new wiper blade and press it on
until it you hear it snap into the holder.
The wiper arm has connections for win-
dow wiper fluid and heating. When insert-
ing, make sure that the connections are in-
serted into the wiper blade correctly.
6. Fold in the wipers.
Replacing the rear wiper blade
The wiper blade is engaged at the end of the
wiper arm.
1. Push the lever down, arrow 1, and pull off
wiper blade, arrow 2.
2. Attach a new wiper blade. The wiper blade
must engage audibly.
Lights and bulbs
General information
Lights and bulbs make an essential contribu-
tion to driving safety.
All headlights and lights are designed using
LED technology at least.
In the event of a malfunction, the vehicle man-
ufacturer recommends having an authorized
service center or another qualified service cen-
ter or repair shop perform any necessary work.
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Safety information
Warning
Focused laser light can irritate or perma-
nently damage the retina of the eye. There
is a risk of injury. The vehicle manufacturer
recommends having work on the lighting sys-
tem, including bulb replacement, performed
by an authorized service center or another
qualified service center or repair shop.
Warning
Intense brightness can irritate or damage the
retina of the eye. There is a risk of injury. Do
not look directly into the headlights or other
light sources. Do not remove the LED covers.
Headlight glass
The inside of the headlight glass can fog up
in cool or humid weather. When driving with
the lights switched on, the condensation evap-
orates after a short time. The headlight glass
does not need to be changed.
If, despite driving with the headlights switched
on, moisture such as water droplets increas-
ingly forms in the light, have the headlights
checked.
Vehicle battery
General information
In addition to the high-voltage battery, the ve-
hicle has a 12 volt vehicle battery. The vehicle
battery supplies the onboard electronics with
energy.
The battery is maintenance-free.
More information on the battery can be re-
quested from an authorized service center or
another qualified service center or repair shop.