BMW 5 Series: Run-flat tires
Label
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.
Changing wheels and tires
Mounting
Information on mounting tires
Have mounting and balancing performed
only by a service center or tire specialist.
If this work is not carried out properly, there is
the danger of subse ...
Snow chains
Fine-link snow chains
Only certain types of fine-link snow chains have
been tested by the manufacturer of your vehicle,
classified as road-safe and recommended.
Consult your service center for m ...
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Headlights
To turn on the headlights, turn the knob on the end of the turn signal lever.
first position
Instrument panel illumination, tail lights, front side marker lights and license
plate lights are on ...
Power Steering Fluid
Inspecting Power Steering Fluid Level
CAUTION:
To avoid damage to the power steering pump, don't operate the vehicle for long
periods when the power steering fluid level is low.
NOTE:
Use sp ...
Before driving into a car wash
In order for the vehicle to be able to roll into a car
wash, heed the information regarding Washing
in automatic car washes ...
