Measures if oil is unintentionally released
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 BMW M3, 2010 BMW M3, 2009 BMW M3, and 2008 BMW M3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Personal precautionary measures:
Danger of slipping!
Keep non-involved persons away from the work area. Wear personal protective clothing/equipment.
- Environmental protection measures: Prevent oil from draining into drain channels, sewerage systems, pits, cellars, water and the ground.
- Limiting spread: Use oil blocks to prevent the surface spread of oil.
- Cleaning procedure:
Bind and dispose of escaped oil with nonflammable absorbents.NOTE: Do not flush oil away with water or aqueous cleaning agents.