Battery - BMW M COUPE Manual

Battery

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Z3 roadster, Z3 coupe
Z3
Installation location, Z3 roadster
and Z3 coupe
The battery is located in the luggage
compartment under the floor mat.
d Z3
Installation location, M roadster
and M coupe
The battery is located in the luggage
compartment under the floor mat and
a cover.
In order to gain access to the battery,
lift up or remove the floor mat. Unscrew
the nuts on the cover (arrows) and re-
move the cover.
Maintenance
The battery is completely maintenance-
free. That means that the original elec-
trolyte will normally last for the service
life of the battery under moderate cli-
matic conditions.
Symbols
You will find the following symbols on
your car battery. To avoid injury, please
M roadster, M coupe
comply with the corresponding precau-
tions whenever you work with or near
the battery.
tact with your eyes, your skin, or your
clothing.
battery. Battery acid can leak from the
ventilation openings.
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-
Battery acid is extremely corro-
sive. Wear eye protection and
protective gloves. Do not tip the
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