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Tire repair with the M Mobility system
Battery
4.
Adjust the tire inflation pressure to
29 psi / 200 kilopascal. For this pur-
pose, with the ignition key in
position 2:
The tire pressure must be at least
29 psi / 200 kilopascal. Otherwise,
do not continue driving.<
Battery posts, terminals, and
related accessories contain lead
and lead compounds. Wash hands after
handling.<
Driving on
>
Increase the tire pressure: switch
on the compressor, position I. To
check the current inflation pres-
sure, turn off the device briefly
Reduce the tire pressure: press
button 8, or turn screw 8 on the
manometer.
Maintenance
Do not exceed the maximum
speed limit of 45 mph / 80 km/h;
otherwise, accidents may occur.<
The battery is completely maintenance-
free. This means that the original bat-
tery acid will normally last for the ser-
vice life of the battery under moderate
climate conditions. Your BMW center
will be glad to advise you if you have
any questions concerning the battery.
>
Have the damaged tire replaced
as soon as possible. Reinitialize
the Flat Tire Monitor, and refer to
page 84 for further information.
Have the sealant bottle of the M Mobil-
ity system replaced.<
Do not run the compressor for
longer than 10 minutes, otherwise
the unit may overheat and be dam-
aged.<
Please consult your BMW center
whenever you have any questions
concerning the battery.<
If the tire fails to hold the pres-
sure, drive the vehicle again, see
Distributing the sealant. Then repeat
Steps 1 through 4 once.
The use of the M Mobility system may
be ineffective if the damaged area in
the tire is larger than approx. 1/8 in /
4 mm. If the tire cannot be temporarily
repaired with the M Mobility system,
please consult the nearest BMW cen-
ter, or a workshop that has appropri-
ately trained personnel working in
accordance with BMW specifications,<
Charging the battery
Charge the battery in the vehicle only
when the engine is not running. Use the
connections provided in the engine
compartment. Terminals, refer to Jump-
starting, page 143.
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