Flat tire monitor – BMW M3 Convertible 2004 User Manual

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To activate/deactivate the system

The system is automatically activated in
ignition key position 2 and conse-
quently is on whenever the vehicle is
operated.

To deactivate the system: tap the but-
ton; the indicator lamp will light up yel-
low.

To activate the system: tap the button
again; the indicator lamp goes out.

Deactivate the system when snow
chains are mounted, since false warn-
ings and undetected losses in pressure
are possible under these kinds of con-
ditions.

Flat tire

The indicator lamp in the instru-
ment cluster lights up red. In
addition, an acoustic signal is

sounded.

1. Carefully reduce speed and come to

a stop. Avoid sudden braking and
steering maneuvers

2. Determine which wheel is damaged

If this cannot be determined, con-
tact your BMW center.

3. Fix the flat tire using the M Mobility

system, refer to page

140

After replacing the damaged tire, initial-
ize the system.

System malfunction

The indicator lamp in the instru-
ment cluster lights up yellow.
The Flat Tire Monitor is malfunc-

tioning or out of order. Please contact
your BMW center.

Flat Tire Monitor

Overview

Controls

Maintenance

Repairs

Data

Index