BMW X1 Owner's Manual page 249

tive tire. The emergency wheel is only intended
for temporary use until the defective tire/wheel
has been replaced.
General information
Mount one emergency wheel only.
Also check the tire inflation pressure of the
emergency wheel in the cargo area regularly, and
correct it as needed.
Safety information
Warning
The emergency wheel has particular dimen‐
sions. When driving with an emergency wheel,
changed driving properties may occur, for in‐
stance reduced lane stability when braking, lon‐
ger braking distance, and changed self-steering
properties in the limit area. There is a risk of ac‐
cident. Drive moderately and do not exceed a
speed of 50 mph/80 km/h.
Overview
The emergency wheel and the wheel change
tools are located in the cargo area under the
cargo floor panel.
Removing the emergency wheel
1. Pull up and remove the cargo floor panel.
2. Unscrew the butterfly screw.
3. Remove the retaining plate or the cover.
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4. Where applicable, remove the holder and the
trailer hitch.
5. Remove the jacking point and the tool holder
on the left next to the emergency wheel.
6. Slide the emergency wheel to the left and re‐
move it.
Inserting the emergency wheel
1. Insert the emergency wheel on the left and
slide it to the right.
2. Where applicable, mount the holder and the
trailer hitch.
3. Attach the retaining plate or the cover.
4. Screw on and tighten the butterfly screw.
5. Insert and secure the jacking point and the
tool holder on the left next to the emergency
wheel.
6. Insert the cargo floor panel.
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