BMW M5 F10 M Power owners manual page 179

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Seite 179 Wheels and tires Mobility ▷ Unusual handling such as a strong ten‐ To maintain good handling and vehicle re‐ dency to pull to the left or right. sponse, use only tires with a single tread con‐ figuration from a single manufacturer. Damage can, e. g., be caused by driving over curbs, road damage, or similar things. Following tire damage, have the original wheel and tire combination remounted on the vehicle In case of tire damage as soon as possible. If there are indications of tire damage, re‐ Approved wheels and tires duce your speed immediately and have the wheels and tires checked right away; other‐ The manufacturer of your vehicle recom‐ wise, there is the increased risk of an accident.mends that you use only wheels and tires that have been approved for your particular vehicle Drive carefully to the nearest service center. If model. necessary, have the vehicle towed. For example, despite having the same official Otherwise, tire damage can be life-threatening size ratings, variations can lead to body con‐ for vehicle occupants and other traffic partici‐ tact and with it, the risk of severe accidents. pants.◀ The manufacturer of your vehicle cannot eval‐ Repair of tire damage uate non-approved wheels and tires to deter‐ For safety reasons, the manufacturer ofmine if they are suited for use, and therefore your vehicle recommends that you do not havecannot ensure the operating safety of the vehi‐ damaged tires repaired; they should be re‐ cle if they are mounted.◀ placed. Otherwise, damage can occur as a re‐ sult.◀ Recommended tire brands Changing wheels and tires Mounting Information on mounting tires Have mounting and balancing performed only by a service center. If this work is not carried out properly, there is For each tire size, the manufacturer of your ve‐ the danger of subsequent damage and related hicle recommends certain tire brands. These safety hazards.◀ can be identified by a star on the tire sidewall. With proper use, these tires meet the highest Wheel and tire combination standards for safety and handling. Information on the correct wheel-tire combina‐ tion and rim versions for your vehicle can be obtained from your service center. New tires Due to technical factors associated with their Incorrect wheel and tire combinations impair manufacture, tires do not achieve their full the function of a variety of systems such as traction potential until after an initial breaking- ABS or DSC. in period. 179 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 909 953 - VI/13

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