Battery - BMW 740I Owner's Manual

Battery

Installation location, BMW 740i/L
The battery is located behind the right-
side trim panel in the luggage compart-
ment.
Grasp the handle in the upper panel
and fold it down.
Installation location, BMW 750iL
Two batteries are installed in the BMW
750iL. They are located in the luggage
compartment behind the right side trim
panel.
To check the charge condition or
for removal or installation, please
consult your BMW center.<
Symbols
You will find the following symbols on
your car battery. To avoid injury, please
observe the corresponding precautions
whenever you work with or near the
battery.
Please read the following infor-
mation before working with the
battery.
Wear eye protection. Do not al-
low particles containing battery
acid or lead to come into con-
tact with your eyes, your skin, or your
clothing.
Battery acid is extremely corro-
sive. Wear eye protection and
protective gloves. Do not tip the
battery. Battery acid can leak from the
ventilation openings.
Be sure that children keep well
away from batteries and battery
acid.
Never allow sparks or open
flame, and do not smoke in the
vicinity of the battery.
Avoid sparks from electrical cables or
electrical equipment. Turn the key to po-
sition 0 in the steering lock when the
battery is disconnected or connected.
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