Fu e l s p e c ific a tio n s
Tire in fla tio n p re s s u re
29n
Che c k tire in fla tio n p re s s ure s re g-
Us e u nle a d e d g a s oline o nly.
ula rly – a t le a s t e ve ry tw o w e e ks
a nd b e fore b e ginning a lo nge r trip .
Inc orre c t tire p re s s ure c a n le a d to tire
d a m a ge a nd a c c id e nts .
Che c k th e in fla tio n p re s s ure o f th e
s p a re tire a ls o. In fla te th e s p a re tire to
th e h ighe s t in fla tio n o f a ny tire o n yo ur
ve hic le .<
Re c om m e nd e d o c ta ne ra tin g: 9 1 AKI.
BMW e ngine s a re e q uip p e d w ith kn oc k
s e ns ors a nd w ill a d a p t a uto m a tic a lly
to d iffe re nt o c ta ne ra tin gs , p ro vid e d
th a t th e m inim um o c ta ne re q uire m e nt
(8
7 AKI) is m e t.
Fu e ls w ith h ighe r o c ta ne ra tin gs w ill
p ro vid e e nha nc e d p e rfo rm a nc e a nd
lowe r fu e l c ons um p tio n, w hile th e u s e
of fu e ls w ith lo w o c ta ne ra tin gs w ill
ha ve a n o p p os ite e ffe c t.
Co m p ly w ith tire a p p ro va l
s p e c ific a tio n s
The infla tio n p re s s ure s a re ind ic a te d o n The in fla tio n p re s s ure s in th e ta b le
a s tic ke r a tta c he d to th e B-p illa r b e hind a p p ly to tire s fro m B MW a p p ro ve d
m a nufa c tu re rs . Yo ur B MW c e nte r is
fa m ilia r w ith th e s e p re s s ure s . Hig he r
p re s s ure s m a y b e s p e c ifie d fo r tire s
fro m o th e r m a nufa c tu re rs . Yo u w ill find
a lis t o f a p p ro ve d tire s b e ginning o n
p a ge 1 40.
Do n ot u s e le a d e d fu e ls . Th e u s e
of le a d e d fu e ls w ill c a us e p e rm a -
ne nt d a m a ge to th e s ys te m 's o xyg e n
s e ns or a nd th e c a ta lytic c onve rte r.<
th e d rive r's d oor (vis ib le w ith d oor
op e n).
Ch e c k tire p re s s u re s
All p re s s ure s p e c ific a tio ns a re ind ic a te d
in p s i (kilo p a s c a l) for tire s a t a m b ie nt
te m p e ra tu re (re fe r a ls o to th e n e xt
p a ge s ).
AKI = An ti Kn oc k In d e x
Your ve hic le is e q uip p e d w ith tire s th a t
not o nly m e e t US s ta nd a rd s , b ut a ls o
Eu ro p e a n s ta nd a rd s . We re c om m e nd
th e e xc lus ive u s e o f B MW a p p ro ve d
tire s .
Fo r ve hic le s w ith Tire P re s s ure C ontro l
(RDC )*:
Afte r a c orre c tio n o f th e tire in fla tio n
p re s s ure , re a c tiva te th e s ys te m . R e fe r
to p a ge 9 2.
Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 155 012 - © 07/99 BMW AG
Categories | BMW 5-Series Manuals, BMW Manuals |
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Document Type | Free Auto PDF Owners Manual Download |
Tags | BMW 528i, BMW 540i, BMW E39 |
Model Year | 2000 |
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Publisher | bmwtips.com |
Wikipedia's Page | BMW 5-Series (E39) |
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