Changing Wheels; Vehicle Battery; Battery Replacement - BMW 6 series coupe Owner's Manual

Inside brake lamp
Follow the general instructions on lamps and
bulbs, refer to page 262.
24-watt bulb, HP24W
1. Squeeze the bulb holder and pull it out.
2. Pull off the connector.
3. Replace the bulb.
4. Mount the bulb holder and the cover of the
trunk lid in reverse order.
Reversing lamp
Follow the general instructions on lamps and
bulbs, refer to page 262.
16-watt bulb, W16W
1. Unscrew the bulb holder counterclockwise.
2. Pull out the bulb and replace it.
3. Mount the bulb holder and the cover of the
trunk lid in reverse order.
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Replacing components

Changing wheels

Notes
The vehicle equipment does not include a spare
tire.
When using run-flat tires or tire sealants, a tire
does not need to be changed immediately in the
event of pressure loss due to a flat tire.
The tools for changing wheels are available as
accessories from your service center.
Jacking points for the vehicle jack
The jacking points for the vehicle jack are lo‐
cated in the positions shown.

Vehicle battery

Maintenance
The battery is maintenance-free, i.e., the elec‐
trolyte will last for the life of the battery.
Your service center will be glad to advise you on
questions regarding the battery.

Battery replacement

Use approved vehicle batteries only.
Only use vehicle batteries that have been
approved for your vehicle by the manufacturer;
otherwise, the vehicle could be damaged and
systems or functions may not be fully availa‐
ble.◀
After a battery replacement, have the battery
registered on the vehicle by your service center
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