Raising Vehicle - BMW X1 Owner's Handbook Manual

Mobility
▷ Do not put any wooden blocks or similar
underneath the jack, otherwise it cannot
reach its carrying capacity due to the re‐
stricted height.
▷ If the vehicle is raised, do not lie under‐
neath the vehicle and do not start the en‐
gine, otherwise there is danger of death.
Note
WARNING
The jack is only optimised for lifting the
vehicle and for use with the jacking points on
the vehicle. Danger of injury. Do not lift another
vehicle or other items with the jack.◀
Removing emergency wheel
Emergency wheel and tools are located under
boot floor.
1. Undo wing stud.
2. Remove cover.
3. Remove tool holder.
4. Remove emergency wheel.
Preparing for wheel change
1. Follow the safety instructions, see
page 226.
2. With the supporting wedge from the on-
board tool kit, secure the vehicle against
rolling away by putting on the front wheel
of the opposite side. Place the supporting
wedge behind the front wheel of the oppo‐
site side.
3. Undo the wheel studs by half a turn.
226
Replacing parts
Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 964 279 - VI/15
Thiefproof wheel studs, see page 227.

Raising vehicle

1. Put the jack into the jacking point closest
to the wheel, so that the jack base is verti‐
cally underneath the jacking point with the
entire surface on the ground.
2. Insert the jack head when cranking up into
the square depth of the jacking point.
3. Crank up until the relevant wheel has been
lifted off the ground.
Wheel fitting
Only fit one emergency wheel.
1. Unscrew the wheel studs and remove the
wheel.
2. Put on the new wheel or emergency wheel
and loosely tighten at least two studs
crosswise.
If non-original BMW light alloy wheels are
fitted, the relevant wheel studs must also
be used.
3. Loosely tighten the remaining wheel studs
and then tighten all the studs well cross‐
wise.
4. Lower the vehicle and remove the jack.
After changing the wheel
1. Tighten the wheel studs crosswise. The
tightening torque is 140 Nm, approxi‐
mately 101 lb ft.
2. Stow the faulty wheel in the boot.