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00..... Raising vehicle with trolley jack

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IMPORTANT: Observe the following trolley-jack related instructions: 
  1. Use only BMW-distributed/approved trolley jacks which have rubber plate contact points.
  2. Trolley jacks must be regularly serviced and always checked for functional reliability before they are used!
  3. Check the rubber plate on the trolley jack prior to each use, replacing if necessary.
Fig 1: Identifying Trolley Jack With Rubber Plate
G04725307Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
WARNING: The vehicle may be raised with a trolley jack only  at the following jacking points!
  1. Side of front axle support
  2. Side car jacking points
Fig 2: Identifying Front Axle Support Side And Car Jacking Points
G04796096Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.