BMW 5 Series: Run-flat tires - Wheels and tires - Mobility - BMW 5 Series Owners ManualsBMW 5 Series: Run-flat tires

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RSC label on the tire sidewall.

RSC label on the tire sidewall.

The wheels are composed of special rims and tires that are self-supporting, to a limited degree.

The support of the sidewall allows the tire to remain drivable to a restricted degree in the event of a pressure loss.

Continued driving with a damaged tire

Changing run-flat tires

For your own safety, only use run-flat tires. No spare tire is available in the case of a flat tire. Your service center will be glad to advise you.

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