2023 BMW X2 Owner's Manual (Page 277 of 308)

2023 BMW X2 Owner's Manual
Posted on 6 Jul, 2022
Model: 2023 BMW X2
Pages: 308
File size: 5 MB

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Jump-starting
General information
If the battery is discharged, the engine can be
started using the battery of another vehicle
and two jumper cables. Only use jumper ca-
bles with fully insulated clamp handles.
Safety information
DANGER
Contact with live components can lead to an
electric shock. There is a risk of injury or dan-
ger to life. Do not touch any components that
are under voltage.
Warning
If the jumper cables are connected in the in-
correct order, spark formation may occur.
There is a risk of injury. Pay attention to the
correct order during connection.
NOTICE
In the case of body contact between the two
vehicles, a short circuit can occur during
jump-starting. There is a risk of damage to
property, among other potential damage.
Make sure that no body contact occurs.
Preparation
1.
Check whether the battery of the other ve-
hicle has a voltage of 12 volts. The voltage
information can be found on the battery.
2. Switch off the engine of the assisting vehi-
cle.
3. Switch off any electrical components in
both vehicles.
Jump-start terminals
The jump-start terminal in the engine com-
partment, refer to page 256, acts as the posi-
tive battery terminal.
Open the lid of the jump-start terminal.
A special connection on the body in the engine
compartment, refer to page 256, acts as the
negative battery terminal.
Connecting the cables
To prevent personal injury or damage to both
vehicles, adhere strictly to the following proce-
dure.
1.
Detach the cover cap of the BMW jump-
start terminal.
2. Attach one terminal clamp of the positive
jumper cable to the positive battery termi-
nal, or to the corresponding jump-start ter-
minal of the vehicle providing assistance.
3. Attach the terminal clamp on the other end
of the cable to the positive battery terminal,
or to the corresponding jump-start terminal
of the vehicle to be started.
4. Attach one terminal clamp of the negative
jumper cable to the negative battery termi-
nal, or to the corresponding engine or body
ground of assisting vehicle.
5. Attach the second terminal clamp to the
negative battery terminal, or to the corre-
sponding engine or body ground of the ve-
hicle to be started.
Starting the engine
Never use spray fluids to start the engine.
1.
Start the engine of the assisting vehicle and
let it run for several minutes at an increased
idle speed.
2. Start the engine of the vehicle that is to be
started in the usual way.
If the first attempt to start the engine is not
successful, wait a few minutes before mak-
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Year 2023
Make BMW
Model X2
Language English
Pages 308
Filetype PDF (Download)
File size 5 MB
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