BMW X5: General Cementing Instructions
IMPORTANT: Conform with safety precautions !
- The bonding surfaces must be kept free of all types of dirt and
contamination. Avoid leaving fingerprints.
- Cleanliness is the golden rule for all bonds!
- Cleaning agent: Isopropanol, acetone or spirit
Expiry date of adhesive and primer
- The adhesive cartridge and the primer are marked with a date.
- Do not use the adhesive or primer after this date.
2-component adhesive application:
- Insert adhesive cartridge in adhesive gun, remove cap and allow some
adhesive to emerge. Strip adhesive
components uniformly and attach mixing tube.
- Allow approx. 1 mixer length of mixed adhesive to emerge (there must be
no smearing of colors). Only
then apply the mixed adhesive to one side of the bonding surface.
Adhesive disposal:
- Hardened adhesive is disposed of as normal waste.
- Empty adhesive cartridges are disposed of as normal waste.
- Non-hardened adhesives and mixtures of adhesive and solvent and the like
must be disposed of as
hazardous waste.
These regulations apply to the Federal Republic of Germany.
For other countries, comply with the (possibly differing) nationally applicable
regulations.
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IMPORTANT: The cavity foam may only be use for cavity sealing at the
points at which cavity
sealing is present as standard!
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The iDrive functions are displayed on the Control
Display. The Control Display can be operated using
the Controller, touchpad, and touchscreen.
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Control Display with touchscreen
Controller with buttons and touchpad
Control Display
Safety information
NOTICE
Objects in the area
Safety information
Warning
Steering wheel adjustments while driving can
lead to unexpected steering wheel movements.
Vehicle control could be lost. There is a risk of
accident. Adjust the steering wheel while the
vehicle is stationary only.
Electric steering wheel
adjustment
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