Tire P re s s u re Co n tro l (RDC)*
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Th e c o n c e p t
Lo s s o f tire p re s s u re
RDC m onito rs th e tire p re s s ure a t a ll
four w he e ls – e ve n w hile yo u a re d riv-
ing. Th e s ys te m p ro vid e s a n a le rt w he n-
e ve r th e in fla tio n p re s s ure d ro p s s ignifi-
c a ntly b e low th e s p e c ifie d p re s s ure in
one o r m ore tire s .
If th e in fla tio n p re s s ure h a s d ro p p e d
s ignific a ntly o ve r a lo ng p e rio d o f tim e
(whic h is n orm a l fo r a ny tire ), th e
ind ic a to r la m p w ill c om e o n w ith a
ye llow la m p .
This a le rts yo u th a t yo u s hould ha ve th e
tire s in fla te d to th e s p e c ifie d p re s s ure s
a s s oon a s p os s ib le .
In o rd e r fo r th e s ys te m to "le a rn " c or-
re c t tire in fla tio n p re s s ure , c he c k th e
p re s s ure in a ll th e tire s , c om p a re yo ur
p re s s ure s w ith th os e in th e tire infla tio n
ta b le s (p a ge 2 8), a nd m a ke c orre c tio ns
If yo u a re p ro m p te d to c he c k th e
tire p re s s ure s hortly a fte r a c or-
Ac tiva te th e s ys te m
a s ne c e s s a ry. Th e n a c tiva te th e s ys te m .
re c tio n h a s b e e n m a d e , th is in d ic a te s
th a t th e c orre c te d va lue s w e re n ot a c -
c ura te . P le a s e c he c k th e in fla tio n p re s -
s ure a ga in a nd m a ke c orre c tio ns a c -
c ord ing to th e in fla tio n p re s s ure ta b le .
The n a c tiva te th e s ys te m onc e a ga in.<�
1
Turn th e ig nitio n ke y to p os itio n 2
(d o n ot s ta rt th e e ngine )
This in d ic a to r la m p in th e
ins tru m e nt c lus te r in form s yo u
whe ne ve r th e tire p re s s ure is
not n orm a l.
2
P re s s th e b utto n lo ng e nough fo r
th e in d ic a to r la m p in th e in s tru m e nt
c lus te r to lig ht u p ye llow fo r a fe w
s e c ond s
3
Afte r yo u h a ve d rive n a fe w m inute s ,
RDC im p orts th e c urre nt tire in fla tio n
p re s s ure s a s th e nom ina l va lue s to b e
m onito re d .
You w ill only h a ve to re p e a t th is p ro c e -
d ure fo llowing a c orre c tio n o f th e tire
infla tio n p re s s ure . O th e rw is e , th e R DC
func tio ns a uto m a tic a lly w he n th e ig ni-
tio n ke y is in p os itio n 2 , a nd th us o p e r-
a te s w he ne ve r th e ve hic le is d rive n.
Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 155 048 - © 01/00 BMW AG
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