BMW 2011 128i Convertible Manual Do Proprietário

Replacing components

218

Charging the battery

Only charge the battery in the vehicle via the
terminals in the engine compartment with the
engine off. Connections, refer to Jump-starting
on page

220

Disposal

Have old batteries disposed of by your
BMW center or bring them to a recycling

center. Maintain the battery in an upright posi-
tion for transport and storage. Always secure
the battery against tipping over during trans-
port.

Power failure

After a temporary power loss, the functioning of
some equipment may be limited and require
reinitialization. Individual settings may likewise
have been lost and will have to be programmed:

Time and date
These values must be updated, refer to
page

Radio
In some cases, stations may have to be
stored again, refer to page

143

Navigation system
Wait for the system to start, refer to
page

137

Glass roof
It may happen that the roof can only be
raised. The system must be initialized.
Please contact your BMW center.

Seat and mirror memory

The positions must be stored again, refer to
page

Inside rearview mirror with digital compass
The system must be calibrated, refer to
page

104

Active steering
The system automatically initializes itself
briefly during a trip. The system is deacti-
vated during this time, refer to page

Fuses

Never attempt to repair a blown fuse and
do not replace a defective fuse with a sub-

stitute of another color or amperage rating; oth-
erwise, this could lead to a circuit overload, ulti-
mately resulting in a fire in the vehicle.

In the glove compartment

Accessing the fuse box:

Open the glove compartment.

Remove the damper, arrow

1, from the

lower holder by applying forward pressure.

Disengage the glove compartment by
pressing on both tabs, arrows

2, and fold it

down.

Plastic tweezers are located on the distributor
box.
Information on fuse assignment can be found
next to the distributor box.
Spare fuses are available from your BMW cen-
ter.
After replacing a fuse, press the glove compart-
ment upward until it engages and reattach the
damper.