BMW 5 Series: Wheels and tires
BMW 5 Series 2016-2026 Owners Manual / Wheels and tires
- Tire inflation pressure
- Tire identification marks
- Tire tread
- Changing wheels and tires
- Run-flat tires
- Mobility System
- Snow chains
- Tire Pressure Monitor TPM
- Concept, General information, Safety information
- Tire settings
- Messages: for tires without special approval
- Actions in the event of a flat tire
- Malfunction
- Flat Tire Monitor FTM
- Changing wheels/tires
- Emergency wheel
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Tire inflation pressure
General information
The tire characteristics and tire inflation pressure
influence the following:
The service life of the tires.
Road safety.
Driving comfort.
Fuel consumption.
Safety informatio
Tire identification marks
Tire size
245/45 R 18 96 Y
245: nominal width in mm
45: aspect ratio in %
R: radial tire code
18: rim diameter in inches
96: load rating, not for ZR tires
Y: speed rating, before the R on ZR tires
Max
Tire tread
Summer tires
Do not drive with a tire tread of less than
0.12 in/3 mm, otherwise there is an increased
risk of hydroplaning.
Winter tires
Do not drive with a tire tread of less than
0.16 in/4 mm, as s
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Sport program M/S
Concept
The shifting points and shifting times in the
Sport program are designed for a sportier driving
style. The transmission, for instance shifts up
later and the shifting times are shorter.
Activating the Sport program
Press the selector lever to the left from selector
lever position D.
The en
Jump-starting
General information
If the battery is discharged, the engine can be
started using the battery of another vehicle and
two jumper cables. Only use jumper cables with
fully insulated clamp handles.
Safety information
DANGER
Contact with live components can lead to an
electric shock. There is a risk of
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