Replacing Parts - BMW M5 Owner's Handbook Manual

Replacing parts

Vehicle equipment
This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐
cific and special equipment available for the
model series. Therefore equipment which is not
installed in your vehicle, for example on account
of the optional equipment selected or the coun‐
try specification, may also be described here.
This also applies to safety-relevant functions and
systems. Comply with the relevant laws and reg‐
ulations when using the corresponding functions
and systems.
On-board tool kit
The on-board tool kit is located in the left storage
compartment of the boot.
Wiper blades
Safety notes
NOTE
The window may sustain damage if the wiper
falls onto it without the wiper blade installed.
There is a danger of damage to property. Hold
the wiper firmly when changing the wiper blade.
Do not fold in or switch on the wiper without a
wiper blade installed.
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Replacing parts

NOTE
When wipers are folded away from the wind‐
screen, they can be trapped when the bonnet
is opened. There is a danger of damage to
property. Before opening the bonnet, make
sure that the wipers with wiper blades fitted are
in contact with the windscreen.
Replacing the front wiper blades
1. To replace the wiper blades, move the wipers
in the fold-out position, see page 134.
2. Lift the wipers completely away from the
windscreen.
3. Press the button, arrow 1, and pull out wiper
blade, arrow 2.
4. Insert the new wiper blade and press into the
holder until it clicks.
5. Folding in the wipers.
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