Mini Countryman owners manual page 79

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CONTROLS Technology for driving comfort and safety Gray wheels Message with low tire inflation pressure The system cannot detect a puncture. The warning lamps come on in yellow Reasons for this may be: and red. A message appears on the > TPM is being reset. onboard computer. An acoustic signal also sounds. > Interference from systems or devices with > There is a flat tire or substantial loss in tire the same transmission frequency. pressure in the displayed tire. > Malfunction. > The system was not reset after a wheel Resetting system change and thus issues a warning based on the inflation pressures initialized last. Reset the system again after each correction of 1.Reduce speed and stop the vehicle with cau- the tire inflation pressure and after every tire or tion. Avoid sudden braking and steering wheel change. maneuvers. 1."Vehicle Info" 2.Check whether the vehicle is equipped with 2."Vehicle status" normal tires or with run-flat tires. 3."Reset" Run-flat tires, refer to page212, are identi- fied by a circular symbol containing the let- ters RSC on the tire sidewall. When a low inflation pressure is reported, the Dynamic Stability Control DSC is activated. Actions in the event of a flat tire Normal tires 1.Identify the damaged tire. 4.Start the engine – do not drive away.To do so, check the inflation pressure in all 5.Select "Reset" to start the initialization.four tires. The inflation pressure display of 6.Start to drive. the Mobility Kit, page 230, can be used for this purpose. The tires are shown in gray and "Resetting If the inflation pressure is correct in all four TPM." is displayed. tires, then the Tire Pressure Monitor may not After driving a few minutes, the set inflation have been reset. The system must then be pressures in the tires are accepted as the target reset. values to be monitored. The resetting process is If it is not possible to identify the damaged completed automatically as you drive. The tires tire, contact your MINI dealer. are depicted in green on the Control Display and 2.Use the Mobility Kit to remedy the flat tire on "Status: TPM active" is displayed again.the damaged wheel, refer to page230. The trip can be interrupted at any time. When The use of tire sealant, e.g. Mobility Kit, can driving resumes, resetting is continued auto-damage the TPM wheel electronics. In this matically. case, have the electronics checked and If a flat tire is detected while the system is replaced if necessary at your earliest oppor- resetting, all tires on the Control Display tunity. are displayed in yellow. The message "Low tire!" is displayed.< 78 Online Edition for Part no. 01402917368 - © 10/12 BMW AG

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