Mini Countryman owners manual page 204

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Wheels and tires MOBILITY Wheels and tires Vehicle equipment Pressure specifications In this chapter, all production, country, and The tables below provide all the correct inflation optional equipment that is offered in the model pressures for the specified tire sizes at ambient range is described. Equipment is also described temperature. that is not available because of, for example, The tire inflation pressures apply to the selected options or country version. This also tire sizes approved and the tire brands applies to safety related functions and systems.recommended by the manufacturer of your MINI. Your MINI dealer will be glad to advise you.< Tire inflation pressures For correct identification of the right tire infla- tion pressures, observe the following: Information for your safety > Tire sizes for your vehicle It is not merely the tires' service life, but also > Maximum allowable driving speed driving comfort and, to a great extent, driving safety that depend on the condition of the tires Tire inflation pressures for driving up to and the maintenance of the specified tire pres-100mph or 160km/h sure. For normal driving up to 100 mph or 160 km/h and to achieve optimum driving comfort, adjust Checking pressure pressures to the respective tire inflation pres- Check the tire inflation pressure regularly sures listed on the following pages in the col- and correct it, if necessary: at least twice a umns for traveling speeds up to a maximum of month and before starting long trips. If you fail 100mph or 160km/h. to observe this precaution you may be driving These tire inflation pressures can also be found on tires with incorrect tire pressures, a condition on the driver's side door pillar when the driver's that can not only compromise your vehicle's door is open. driving stability, but also lead to tire damage and MINI Countryman: the risk of an accident. Do not drive with deflated, i.e. flat tires, except when using run- flat tires. A flat tire will seriously impair your vehicle's handling and braking response. Attempts to drive on a flat tire can lead to loss of control over the vehicle.< Check the tire inflation pressures only on cold tires. This means after a maximum of 1.25 miles/ 2km driving or when the vehicle has been parked for at least 2 hours. When tires are warm, the tire inflation pressure is higher. After adjusting the tire inflation pressure, reinitialize the Flat Tire Monitor, page75, or reset the Tire Pressure Monitor, page78.< 203 Online Edition for Part no. 01402917368 - © 10/12 BMW AG

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