BMW X5: Danger Of Poisoning If Oil Is Ingested/Absorbed Through The Skin
DANGER OF POISONING!
INGESTING OIL OR ABSORBING THROUGH THE SKIN MAY CAUSE POISONING!
POSSIBLE SYMPTOMS ARE:
- HEADACHES
- DIZZINESS
- STOMACH ACHES
- VOMITING
- DIARRHOEA
- CRAMPS/FITS
- UNCONSCIOUSNESS
PROTECTIVE MEASURES/RULES OF CONDUCT:
- POUR OIL ONLY INTO APPROPRIATELY MARKED CONTAINERS
- DO NOT POUR OIL INTO DRINKING VESSELS (DRINKS BOTTLES, GLASSES, CUPS OR
MUGS)
- OBSERVE COUNTRY-SPECIFIC SAFETY REGULATIONS
FIRST AID MEASURES:
- DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.
IF THE PERSON AFFECTED IS STILL CONSCIOUS, HE/SHE MUST RINSE OUT THEIR MOUTH
WITH WATER, DRINK PLENTY OF WATER AND CONSULT A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY.
IF THE PERSON AFFECTED IS UNCONSCIOUS, DO NOT ADMINISTER ANYTHING BY
MOUTH, PLACE THE PERSON IN THE RECOVERY POSITION AND SEEK IMMEDIATE
MEDICAL ATTENTION.
RISK OF INJURY IF OIL COMES INTO CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN
Danger of injury!
Contact with eyes or skin may result in injury!
Possible symptoms are:
- Impaired sight
- Irritation of the eyes
- Reddening of the skin
- Rough and cracked skin
Protective measures/rules of conduct:
- Wear protective goggles
- Wear oil-resistant protective gloves
- Observe country-specific safety regulations
First aid measures:
- Eye contact: Rinse eyes immediately with plenty of water for at least 15
minutes; if available, use an eye-rinsing
bottle. If irritation of the eyes persists, consult a doctor.
- Skin contact: Wash off with soap and water immediately. If irritation
persists, consult a doctor.
NOTE: Do not use solvents/thinners.
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Risk of injury if oil comes into contact with eyes and skin!
Recycling:
Observe country-specific waste-disposal regulations.
Fig. 3: Identifying Front Axle Components
A wheel/chassis alignment check must be carried out after the following work:
Release of following screw/bolt connections:
Steering gear to front axle ca
IMPORTANT: Changes in axle geometry caused by accidents must under no
circumstances
be rectified by camber adjustment!
NOTE: The upper control arm may only be replaced if the camber is
outside the
s
SEE MORE:
Safety information
Warning
Loose objects or devices with a cable connection
to the vehicle, for instance mobile phones,
can be thrown about the car's interior while
driving, for instance in the event of an accident,
braking or evasive maneuver. There is a risk of
injury. Secure loose objects or devi
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove mechanism for glass cover at front.
Overview of glass lid mechanism:
Fig. 1: Identifying Glass Lid Mechanism Components
Floating roofliner mechanism
Mechanism, front glass lid
Drive wedge
Drive plate
Mechanism, rear glass lid
Control carriage, rear gla