BMW 2004 Z4 Roadster 2.5i Manual Do Proprietário

Giving and receiving assistance

Warning triangle*

The warning triangle is stored in the rear
luggage compartment panel.

Pull the ends of the rubber bands upward
and out of the fasteners.

Always observe all legal regulations
requiring a warning triangle to be car-

ried in the vehicle.

First-aid kit*

The first-aid kit is located beneath the pas-
senger seat.

To open

Pull the handle and fold the cover down-
ward.

To close

Fold the cover up and press into the catch.

Some of the articles in the first-aid kit
have a limited period of use before

expiration. For this reason, check the expi-
ration dates of each of the items regularly,
and replace any whose expiration dates
have passed. You can acquire replace-
ments in any drugstore or pharmacy.
Always observe all legal regulations requir-

ing a first-aid kit to be carried in the vehi-
cle.

Jump-starting

When your battery is discharged you can
use two jumper cables to start your vehicle
with power from the battery in a second
vehicle. You can also use the same method
to help start another vehicle. Always use
jumper cables with fully insulated handles
on the terminal clamps.

Do not touch components carrying
current on a running engine. Contact

with these components can cause fatal
injury. Carefully observe the following
instructions to avoid personal injury and/or
damage to one or both vehicles.

Preparations

Check whether the battery of the sup-
port vehicle has 12 volts and approxi-
mately the same capacity – measured in
Ah. This information is provided on the
battery

Stop the engine of the support vehicle

Switch off all electrical accessories in
both vehicles

Make absolutely certain that there is
no contact between the bodywork of

the two vehicles: short circuit hazard.