Replacing Components - BMW X3 Owner's Manual

Replacing components

Vehicle equipment
All standard, country-specific and optional
equipment that is offered in the model series is
described in this chapter. Therefore, equipment
is also described that is not available in a vehicle,
e. g., because of the selected optional equip‐
ment or country variant. This also applies for
safety-related functions and systems.
Onboard vehicle tool kit
The onboard vehicle tool kit is located under the
first aid kit behind the left folding cover in the
cargo area.
Wiper blade replacement
General information
Do not fold down the wipers without wiper
blades
Do not fold down the wipers if wiper blades have
not been installed; this may damage the wind‐
shield.◀
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Replacing components
Replacing the front wiper blades
1. To change the wiper blades, fold up, refer to
page 68, the wiper arms.
2. Fold up the wipers.
3. Position the wiper blade in a horizontal po‐
sition.
4. Remove the wiper blade toward one side.
Replace rear wiper blade
1. Lift off the wiper fully and pull off the wiper
blade, arrow.
2. Attach a new wiper blade. It must engage
audibly.
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