BMW 2008 650i Coupe Manual Do Proprietário

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BMW Assist

BMW Assist provides you with various services.
For example, the position data of your vehicle
can be transmitted to the BMW Assist
Response Center if an emergency request

has

been initiated.
Many BMW Assist services depend on the indi-
vidually agreed contract.
After your contract has expired, the BMW
Assist system will be deactivated by the BMW
Assist Response Center without you having to
visit a BMW center. Following the deactivation
of the BMW Assist systems, no BMW Assist
service is available. The BMW Assist system be
reactivated by a BMW center after signing a
new contract.

Requirements

You can use BMW Assist when the following
requirements are met:

The installed BMW Assist system is logged
on to a mobile phone network. This network
must be capable of transmitting the ser-
vices.

To transmit position data, the vehicle must
be able to determine the current position.

In order to activate and update BMW Assist,
a GPS signal must be available.

You have subscribed to BMW Assist with
your BMW center or with the BMW Assist
Response Center. Enabling must have
been completed.

BMW Assist is activated, refer to page

204

Offered services

The following services are available via
BMW Assist:

Emergency request, refer to page

227

When you press the SOS button, a connec-
tion is established to the BMW Assist
Response Center. The BMW Assist
Response Center contacts you and takes
further steps to help you.

Automatic collision notification:
Under certain conditions a connection is
established to the BMW Assist Response
Center directly following a serious accident.
If possible, the BMW Assist Response Cen-
ter contacts you and takes further steps to
help you.

Enhanced roadside assistance:
You can call Roadside Assistance

of the

BMW Group should you require help in the
event of a breakdown. If possible, the vehi-
cle and position data are transmitted in the
process.

BMW Customer Relations:
For information related to your vehicle, call
BMW Customer Relations.

TeleService:
The data on the service status of your vehi-
cle or on required inspections are transmit-
ted to your BMW center either automati-
cally prior to the due date or when you
request a BMW service appointment.

Remote door unlock:
Inform the BMW Assist Response Center,
e.g. if your remote control is not available
and you want to have the vehicle unlocked.

Stolen vehicle recovery:
After your vehicle has been reported to the
police as stolen, the BMW Assist Response
Center can locate its position. To do this,
the vehicle electronics must be ready for
operation.