Replacing Components - BMW X3 2013 Owner's Manual

Mobility

Replacing components

Vehicle equipment
All standard, country-specific and optional
equipment that is offered in the model series is
described in this chapter. Therefore, equip‐
ment is also described that is not available in a
vehicle, e. g., because of the selected optional
equipment or country variant. This also applies
for safety-related functions and systems.
Onboard vehicle tool kit
The onboard vehicle tool kit is located behind
the left folding cover in the cargo area.
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
windshield.◀
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Replacing components
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Front: Replacing the wiper blades
1. To change the wiper blades, fold up, refer
to page 70, 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.
5. Insert the new wiper blade in reverse order
of removal until it locks in place.
6. Fold down the wipers.