Changing wheels
Notes
The vehicle equipment does not include a spare tire.
When using run-flat tires or tire sealants, a tire does not need to be changed immediately in the event of pressure loss due to a flat tire.
The tools for changing wheels are available as accessories from your service center.
Jacking points for the vehicle jack
The jacking points for the vehicle jack are located in the positions shown.
See also:
What to do if...
Only a black screen is visible.
Switch on the system.
There are no options available on the screen.
Replace remote control batteries.
Radio stations or TV channels are grayed out
and c ...
Jump starting
Notes
If the battery is discharged, an engine can be
started using the battery of another vehicle and
two jumper cables. Only use jumper cables with
fully insulated clamp handles.
To prevent p ...
Exterior & Styling
The 2011 5 Series is further proof that BMW is pulling itself out of an
awkward design era. Recently, the only element that had seemed to tie one model
to another was an ill-conceived — and poorly ...