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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Inflating the collapsible spare wheel
WARNING
Inflate the collapsible spare wheel only after
the wheel is properly attached.
Inflate the collapsible spare wheel using the
tire inflation compressor before lowering the
vehicle.
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Cruise control set indicator light
The cruise control set indicator light illuminates when the ignition switch is
turned to the “ON” position and turns off after approximately 3 seconds.
The light illuminates when vehicle spee ...
Rearming The System
If something triggers the alarm, and no action is taken to
disarm it, the Vehicle Security Alarm will turn off the
horn after three minutes, turn off all of the visual signals
after 15 minutes, ...
