BMW X5 X6 F15 F16 owners manual page 99

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Seite 99 Safety Controls Continued driving with a flat tire Actions in the event of a flat tire Drive moderately and do not exceed a Run-flat tires speed of 50 mph/80 km/h. A loss of tire inflation pressure results in a Maximum speed change in the handling characteristics, e.g., reѪ You can continue driving with a damaged tire duced lane stability during braking, a longer at speeds up to 50 mph/80 km/h. braking distance and altered self-steering properties.◀ Continued driving with a flat tire Final tire failure If continuing to drive with a damaged tire: Vibrations or loud noises while driving 1. Avoid sudden braking and steering maneuѪ can indicate the final failure of the tire. Reduce vers. speed and stop; otherwise, pieces of the tire 2. Do not exceed a speed of 50 mph/80 km/h. could come loose and cause an accident. Do If the defective tire continues to lose presѪnot continue driving, and contact your service sure, its position will be indicated to you oncenter.◀ the Control Display. 3. At the next opportunity, check the inflation pressure in all four tires. Tire Pressure Monitor TPM If the tire inflation pressure in all four tires The concept is correct, the Flat Tire Monitor may not have been initialized. In this case, initializeThe tire inflation pressure is measured in the the system. four mounted tires. The system notifies you if there is a significant loss of pressure in one or Possible driving distance with complete loss of more tires. tire inflation pressure: The possible driving distance after a loss of tire Functional requirements inflation pressure depends on the cargo load The system must have been reset while the inѪ and the driving style and conditions. flation pressure was correct; otherwise, reliable For a vehicle containing an average load, the signaling of a flat tire is not ensured. possible driving distance is apѪ Always use wheels with TPM electronics to prox. 50 miles/80 km. ensure that the system will operate properly. When the vehicle is driven with a damaged tire, Reset the system after each correction of the its handling characteristics change, e.g., reѪ tire inflation pressure and after every tire or duced lane stability during braking, a longer wheel change. braking distance, and altered self-steering properties. Adjust your driving style accordѪ System limits ingly. Avoid abrupt steering maneuvers or drivѪ ing over obstacles, e. g., curbs, potholes, etc. Sudden tire damage Because the possible driving distance deѪ Sudden serious tire damage caused by pends on how the vehicle is used during the external influences cannot be indicated in adѪ trip, the actual distance may be smaller or vance.◀ greater depending on the driving speed, road The system does not operate correctly if it has conditions, external temperature, cargo load, not been reset. For example, a flat tire may be etc. 99 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 918 440 - III/13

owners manual BMW X5 X6 F15 F16

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