This chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This also applies to safety-related functions and systems. The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems.
Hints
No loose objects in the car's interior
Do not stow any objects in the car's interior without securing them; otherwise, they may present a danger to occupants e.g., during braking and evasive maneuvers.
Do not place anti-slip mats on the dashboard
Do not place anti-slip mats on the dashboard.
The mat materials could damage the dashboard.
Storage compartments
The following storage compartments are available in the vehicle interior:
BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual > Struts with rubber mounts: Removing and installing/replacing left or right trailing link
Special tools required:
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove FRONT WHEEL .
Remove UNDERBODY PROTECTION.
Partially loosen the LOWER WHEEL ARCH COVER (FRONT SECTION) .
IMPORTANT:
Do not release trailing link from wheel control joint with impact tool ...