Replacing Parts - BMW 2 Series Owner's Handbook Manual

MOBILITY

Replacing parts

Vehicle equipment
This chapter describes equipment, systems
and functions which are offered or will be of-
fered on a model-specific basis, even if they
are not included in the vehicle in question.
For further information:
Vehicle equipment, see page 8.
Toolkit
The toolkit is located on the left in the lug-
gage compartment in the open storage com-
partment.
Wiper blades
Safety information
NOTICE
The windscreen may sustain damage if a
windscreen wiper falls onto it without the
wiper blade fitted. There is a risk of material
damage. Hold the windscreen wiper firmly
when changing the wiper blade. Do not fold
in or switch on the windscreen wiper without
a wiper blade installed.
NOTICE
Windscreen wipers which are folded away
from the windscreen can become trapped if
the bonnet is opened. There is a risk of ma-
terial damage. Before opening the bonnet,
make sure that the windscreen wipers are fit-
ted with wiper blades and are in contact with
the windscreen.
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Replacing the wiper blades
1. To replace the wiper blades, move the wip-
ers to the fold-out position.
For fold-out position of the windscreen wip-
ers, see page 138.
2. Fold out the wiper arm and hold firm.
3. Press together securing spring, arrow 1,
and fold out the wiper blade, arrow 2.
4. Remove the wiper blade forwards out of its
catch.
5. Insert the new wiper blade in the opposite
sequence ensuring that it clips into place.
6. Fold in the windscreen wipers.
Lights and bulbs
General
Lights and bulbs are an important aspect of
driving safety.
All headlights and other lights use at least LED
technology.
Some equipment versions have light-emitting
diodes behind a cover as a light source. These
light-emitting diodes are called Class 1 light-
emitting diodes.
In the event of a fault, the manufacturer of the
vehicle recommends having the relevant work
carried out by a Service Partner of the manu-