Brake force display, Runflat indicator – BMW AG User Manual

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Do not initialise the system if you
are driving with snow chains or

with the compact spare wheel fitted.

Flat tyres

The telltale light in the instru-
ment cluster lights up red. In
addition a warning signal is

heard.

1. Carefully reduce speed and bring the

car to a standstill. Avoid abrupt brak-
ing and steering manoeuvres

2. Ascertain which tyre is damaged

If you cannot determine which tyre
is damaged, have the system

checked.

3. Change the wheel with the damaged

tyre, see Wheel-changing on
page

Once the damaged tyre has been
changed, reinitialise the system.

Fault in the system

The telltale light in the instru-
ment cluster lights up yellow.
The Runflat Indicator is dis-

rupted or defective. Have the system
checked.

Brake force display

The brake force display gives drivers
behind you an indication of how hard
you are braking.
> Normal braking: the brake lights in

the rear lights and the central brake
light come on

> Hard braking or braking with ABS:

the lighted area in the rear lights
becomes larger, as illustrated.

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