Notes on handling the high pressure cleaner (530i 2017-2022, 530i xDrive 2017-2022, 530e PHEV 2018-2022, 530e xDrive PHEV 2018-2022, 540i 2017-2022, 540i xDrive 2017-2022, M550i xDrive 2018-2022)
WARNING:
Only used a high pressure cleaner approved by BMW!
Only specially trained persons of 16 years of age or older may work with the high pressure cleaner.
Check the high pressure cleaner and electrical wiring for visible damage.
Only use at a suitable location.
Attention!
Pay attention to following hazard warnings:
- Danger of injury due to water jet
- Contact with hazardous substances in spray
- Risk of skidding on wet floor
- Risk of stumbling due to hoses and cables
- Comply with NOTES on handling cleaning agents!.
- Risk of scalding when cleaning with hot water.
- On electric or hybrid cars, the SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS for handling with hybrid cars are to be complied with.
WARNING:
The following personal protective equipment is to be used:
- Safety goggles/face guard
- Suitable gloves
- Apron
- Rubber boots
- Ear protectors
- Safety shoes
Attention!
Notes on washing a vehicle with a high pressure cleaner:
- Do not wash directly on gaskets and control units during engine washes.
- A minimum distance of 30 cm must be adhered to for tires and tire valves.
- A minimum distance of 30 cm must be adhered to for the soft top and painted parts.
- Do not use if engine is still hot.
- Do not exceed maximum water temperature of 60 degrees.
- Do not spray directly onto cameras/sensors.
Attention!
- For your own safety, we recommend that you do not wash on the high-voltage components in electric or hybrid vehicles.