BMW 5 Series: Wheels and tires
Vehicle equipment
All standard, country-specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter. Therefore, equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle, e. g., because of the selected optional equipment or country variant. This also applies for safety-related functions and systems.
- Tire inflation pressure
- Tire identification marks
- Tire tread
- Tire damage
- Changing wheels and tires
- Run-flat tires
- Snow chains
Fuel
Vehicle equipment
All standard, country-specific and optional
equipment that is offered in the model series is
described in this chapter. Therefore, equipment
is also described that is not avai ...
Tire inflation pressure
Safety information
The tire characteristics and tire inflation pressure
influence the following:
▷ The service life of the tires.
▷ Road safety.
▷ Driving comfort.
Checking th ...
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Towing a disabled vehicle
Towing With The Ignition Key
Front Wheel Drive
Your vehicle may be towed (with all four wheels flat onthe ground), under the
following conditions:
• The shift lever must be in NEUTRAL.
• The ...
License plate bracket padding
1. License plate
2. Trunk
3. License plate frame
4. Padding
CAUTION
A license plate frame could vibrate and
cause noise or paint damage. To avoid
damage or noise, add a soft adhesive pad
wit ...
Brakes
Brakes stop the vehicle and are
crucial to safe driving.
• Signs of brake wear may include
chirping, grinding, or squealing
noises, or difficulty stopping.
• Trained dealer technicians hav ...
