BMW X4 F26 owners manual page 111

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Seite 111 Safety Controls Run-flat tires, refer to page 202, are la‐ If identification of flat tire damage is not beled with a circular symbol containing thepossible, please contact a dealer’s service letters RSC marked on the tire's sidewall. center or another qualified service center or repair shop. WARNING 2. Rectify the flat tire on the damaged wheel. A damaged regular tire with low or miss‐ ing tire inflation pressure impacts handling, Run-flat tires such as steering and braking response. Run- flat tires can maintain limited stability. There is Maximum speed risk of an accident. Do not continue driving if You may continue driving with a damaged tire the vehicle is not equipped with run-flat tires. at speeds up to 50 mph/80 km/h. Observe the information on run-flat tires and continued driving with these tires.◀ Continued driving with a flat tire When a flat tire is indicated, DSC Dynamic Sta‐ If continuing to drive with a damaged tire: bility Control is switched on if needed. 1. Avoid sudden braking and steering maneu‐ System limits vers. A natural, even tire inflation pressure loss in all2.Do not exceed a speed of 50 mph/80 km/h. four tires will not be recognized. Therefore, 3. Check the air pressure in all four tires at check the tire inflation pressure regularly. the next opportunity. Sudden serious tire damage caused by exter‐ If the tire inflation pressure in all four tires nal circumstances cannot be recognized in ad‐ is correct, the Flat Tire Monitor may not vance. have been initialized. In this case, initialize The system could be delayed or malfunction in the system. the following situations: Possible driving distance with complete loss of ▷ When the system has not been initialized.tire inflation pressure: ▷ When driving on a snowy or slippery road The possible driving distance after a loss of tire surface. inflation pressure depends on cargo load, driv‐ ing style and road conditions. ▷ Sporty driving style: spinning traction wheels, high lateral acceleration (drifting).A vehicle with an average load has a possible driving range of approx. 50 miles/80 km. ▷ When driving with snow chains. A vehicle with a damaged tire reacts differ‐ Actions in the event of a flat tire ently, e.g., it has reduced lane stability during braking, a longer braking distance and different Normal tires self-steering properties. Adjust your driving style accordingly. Avoid abrupt steering ma‐ 1. Identify the damaged tire. neuvers or driving over obstacles, e.g., curbs, Do this by checking the air pressure in all potholes, etc. four tires. Because the possible driving distance de‐ If the tire inflation pressure in all four tires pends on how the vehicle is used during the is correct, the Flat Tire Monitor may not trip, the actual distance may be shorter or lon‐ have been initialized. In this case, initialize ger depending on the driving speed, road con‐ the system. ditions, external temperature, cargo load, etc. 111 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 964 144 - VI/15

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