Roadside Assistance
At a glance
BMW Roadside Assistance* can be contacted if assistance is needed in the event of a breakdown.
Roadside Assistance* can also be contacted via a Check Control message.
Starting Roadside Assistance
Vehicles not equipped with BMW Assist or BMW TeleService
1. "ConnectedDrive"
2. "Roadside Assistance"
The Roadside Assistance number is displayed. If the mobile phone* is paired, a connection is established to Roadside Assistance.
Vehicles equipped with BMW Assist or BMW TeleService
1. "ConnectedDrive"
2. "Roadside Assistance"
3. "Start service"
TeleService Diagnosis*
TeleService Diagnosis enables the wireless transmission of detailed vehicle data that are important for vehicle diagnosis. These data are transmitted automatically.
After the data are transmitted, the voice connection to Roadside Assistance is re-established.
TeleService Help
TeleService Help enables an in-depth diagnosis of the vehicle by Roadside Assistance via wireless transmission.
TeleService Help can be started after a prompt by Roadside Assistance and the termination of the voice connection.
Starting TeleService Help
1. Park the vehicle in a safe place.
2. Set the parking brake.
3. The engine is running.
4. "TeleService Help"
After completion of TeleService Help, a voice connection is established to Roadside Assistance.
See also:
Hydroplaning
On wet or slushy roads, a wedge of water can
form between the tires and road surface.
This phenomenon is referred to as hydroplaning.
It is characterized by a partial or complete
loss of contact ...
Displaying stored Check Control
messages
1. "Vehicle Info"
2. "Vehicle status"
3. "Check Control"
4. Select the text message.
Messages after trip completion
Malfunctions indicated during a trip are display ...
Instrument lighting
Adjusting
The parking lamps or low beams
must be switched on to adjust the
brightness.
Adjust the brightness using the
thumbwheel. ...