2006 BMW X5 Owner's Manual - Page 99

2006 BMW X5 Manual

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Flat Tire Monitor It takes a few minutes of driving before the Flat Tire Monitor can detect and report a flat tire. When driving with snow chains, do not initialize the system.< 530de419 99n Indication of a flat tire Overview Index Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG The warning lamp lights up yellow. There is a flat tire or extensive inflation pressure loss. 1. Reduce speed and stop the vehicle carefully. Avoid sudden braking and steering maneuvers 2. Identify damaged tire If identification is not possible, contact your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle center.< 3. Replace the damaged wheel, refer to Changing a wheel on page 165. Initializing system Perform the initialization immediately every time you correct the inflation pressure, change a tire or change a wheel or all wheels. The vehicle must be driven during initialization.< 1. Start the engine, but do not begin to drive immediately. 2. Press the button until the yellow indicator lamp in the instrument cluster lights up for a few seconds. 3. Begin driving. Data Repairs Maintenance Controls

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Overview
Controls
Maintenance
Repairs
Data
Index
Flat Tire Monitor
Initializing system
Perform the initialization immedi-
ately every time you correct the
inflation pressure, change a tire or
change a wheel or all wheels. The vehi-
cle must be driven during initialization.
<
1. Start the engine, but do not begin to
drive immediately.
2. Press the button until the yellow indi-
cator lamp in the instrument cluster
lights up for a few seconds.
3. Begin driving.
530de419
It takes a few minutes of driving before
the Flat Tire Monitor can detect and
report a flat tire.
When driving with snow chains,
do not initialize the system.
<
Indication of a flat tire
The warning lamp lights up yel-
low. There is a flat tire or exten-
sive inflation pressure loss.
1. Reduce speed and stop the vehicle
carefully. Avoid sudden braking and
steering maneuvers
2. Identify damaged tire
If identification is not possible,
contact your BMW Sports
Activity Vehicle center.
<
3. Replace the damaged wheel, refer to
Changing a wheel on page 165.