Replacing parts
200
Allow the steering-wheel lock
*
to engage with
the wheels in the straight-ahead position. Apply
the handbrake and engage first gear or reverse
or selector-lever position P.
Ensure that all occupants leave the vehicle and
that they are outside of the danger area, e.g.
behind the safety barrier.
If required, position a warning triangle
*
or a haz-
ard warning lamp
*
at an appropriate distance.
Observe local regulations.<
In the event of a puncture, the proper procedure
depends on your vehicle's equipment:
> BMW Mobility System
*
, see the following
section
> Run-flat tyres
*
, see page 183
BMW Mobility System*
Preparation
The Mobility System is housed in the luggage
area beneath the floor mat.
Use of the Mobility System may be ineffective
for tyre damage measuring more than approx.
4 mm, approx. 3/16 in. Please contact the near-
est BMW Service, see page 204, if the tyre can-
not be rendered usable again with the Mobility
System.
Where possible, do not remove foreign objects
that have penetrated the tyre.
Comply with the instructions for applica-
tion of the Mobility System on the com-
pressor and sealant bottle.<
Remove the speed limit label from the sealant
cylinder and attach it to the steering wheel.
Sealant and compressor
1 Sealant cylinder and label with speed limit
2 Filler hose
Please note the expiry date on the sealant
bottle.<
3 Connector and cable for the socket inside
the vehicle, see page 92
4 Mounting for the sealant cylinder
5 Compressor
6 Pressure gauge for displaying the tyre pres-
sure
7 On/off switch
8 Deflating button for reducing tyre pressure
9 Connecting hose for connecting the com-
pressor and sealant cylinder or the com-
pressor and wheel
The connector, cable and connecting hose are
located in the compressor housing.
Using the M Mobility System
To repair a punctured tyre with the Mobility
System, proceed as follows:
> Fill with sealant.
> Distribute the sealant.
> Adjust the tyre pressure.
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