M Dyna m ic Driving Co ntro l Tire P re s s ure Wa rning (RDW)
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Th e c o n c e p t
RDW 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 .
In o rd e r fo r th e s ys te m to "le a rn " th e
c orre c t tire infla tio n p re s s ure , c he c k th e
infla tio n p re s s ure in a ll tire s a c c ord ing
to th e infla tio n p re s s ure ta b le b e ginning
on p a ge 2 6 a nd m a ke c orre c tio ns a s
Wh e ne ve r it is re q uire d , th is s ys te m
c ha nge s th e s e ttin gs o f th e S e rvo tro nic
p owe r s te e ring, a nd th e a c c e le ra to r
p e d a l re s p ons e fro m a p e rfo rm a nc e -
c om fort m od e to a p ure p e rfo rm a nc e
m od e . Th a t is , s te e ring re s p ons e
b e c om e s m ore p e rfo rm a nc e -orie nte d
a nd th e re s p ons e o f th e a c c e le ra to r
p e d a l is m uc h m ore s p onta ne ous
(P e rfo rm a nc e R e c ognitio n).
Ac tiva te th e s ys te m
ne c e s s a ry. Th e n a c tiva te th e s ys te m .
1
Turn th e ig nitio n ke y to p os itio n 2 (d o
The C he c k C ontro l (re fe r to p a ge 7 3)
will inform yo u if th e tire p re s s ure is n ot
c orre c t.
not s ta rt th e e ngine ).
2
P re s s a nd h old th e b utto n (a rro w)
until th e m e s s a ge "S ET TIR E
P RES S UR E" is d is p la ye d fo r a fe w
s e c ond s in th e C he c k C ontro l.
Afte r yo u h a ve d rive n a fe w m inute s ,
RDW tra ns fe rs th e c urre nt tire in fla -
tio n p re s s ure s a s th e n om ina l va lue s
to b e m onito re d .
3
P e rfo rm a n c e Re c o g n itio n
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 in-
fla tio n p re s s ure . O th e rw is e , th e s ys te m
is a uto m a tic a lly a c tiva te d in ignitio n ke y
p os itio n 2 a nd th e re fore w he ne ve r th e
ve hic le is d rive n.
With th e ignitio n ke y in p os itio n 2, p re s s
th e ke y (a rro w). Th e in d ic a to r la m p illu-
m ina te s .
De a c tiva tin g P e rfo rm a nc e R e c ognitio n:
P re s s th e b utto n a ga in; th e in d ic a to r
la m p g oe s o ut.
The c oord ina te d p e rfo rm a nc e -c om fort
m od e is a c tiva te d a uto m a tic a lly e a c h
tim e yo u s ta rt th e e ngine .
Online Edition Part-No. 01 41 0 155 062 - © 07/99 BMW AG
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