Replacing Parts - BMW Touring plug-in hybrid 3 Series Owner's Handbook Manual

MOBILITY

Replacing parts

Vehicle equipment
This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐
cific and optional equipment available for the
model series. It may therefore describe equip‐
ment and functions which are not installed in
your vehicle, for example on account of the spe‐
cial equipment selected or the country specifica‐
tion. This also applies to safety-relevant func‐
tions and systems. Please comply with the
relevant laws and regulations 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 windscreen may sustain damage if a wiper
falls onto it without the wiper blade fitted. There
is a risk of material damage. 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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NOTE
Wipers which are folded away from the wind‐
screen can become trapped if the front flap is
opened. There is a risk of material damage. Be‐
fore opening the bonnet, make sure that the
wipers are fitted with wiper blades and are in
contact with the windscreen.
Replacing the front wiper blades
1. To replace the wiper blades, move the wipers
to the fold-out position.
Fold-out position of the wipers, see
page 164.
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. Take the wiper blade forwards out of the fit‐
ting.
5. Insert the new wiper blade in the opposite se‐
quence ensuring that it clips into place.
6. Fold in the wipers.