111
7
General information and controls
General view, right side
9Stowage compartment 
(
b25)
– Battery***
– Documentation
10 Lap-and-shoulder seat belt 
(
b67)
11 Windscreen wiper with 
cleaning nozzle (
b20)
12 Oil filler neck, engine, 
engine oil dipstick (
b31)
13 Seat belt buckle, right 
(
b67) 14
Coolant expansion tank 
(
b29)
– Toolkit***
– Fuse box***
– Repair kit*** for tubeless 
tyres
*** (Service and Technical  Booklet, b Chapter 2)
( ) Figure in brackets bpage 
number for description
131412
10119
  
2
31
Safety check
e Important:
To avoid damage to the engine: 
– never exceed the maximum 
oil level. 
– always keep the oil level 
above the minimum mark.
 Wait one minute after switch-
ing off and check engine oil 
level with the engine at regu-
lar operating temperature.
 Place the BMW C1 on its 
stand
– make sure that the ground is 
level and firm 
Unscrew and remove 
dipstick  1, clean it and push it 
back in to check the oil level 
(do not screw in)
 Check oil level against lines 
marked on dipstick:
MAX Maximum level
MIN Minimum level
The difference is equivalent to 
approx. 0.2 litre (0.352 Imp. 
pints)
 Add engine oil through filler 
neck if necessary
 Reinstall the dipstick 
Engine oil
MAX
1
MIN
BMW recommends Castrol