System limits
Using iDrive, for explanation of principle, refer to
page 16:
The Flat Tire Monitor cannot indicate
sudden severe tire damage caused by
outside factors and does not detect a natural,
even pressure drop in all four tires.<
1.
Press the
This opens the start menu.
button.
2.
3.
Press the controller to open the menu.
In the following situations, the system could be
delayed or malfunction:
Select "Vehicle settings" and press the
controller.
>
>
>
System has not been initialized
4.
Select "FTM" and press the controller.
Driving on snowy or slippery road surface
Sporty driving style: slip in the drive wheels,
high lateral acceleration
>
Driving with snow chains*
Initializing system
The initialization finishes during driving,
which can be interrupted at any time.
When driving resumes, the initialization is con-
tinued automatically. Do not initialize the sys-
tem when driving with snow chains.<
5.
6.
Start the engine, but do not start driving.
Select "Set tire pressure" and press the
controller.
With the button in the center console:
1.
2.
Start the engine, but do not start driving.
7.
Select "Yes" and press the controller.
Press the button at least 4 seconds, how-
ever not longer than 2 minutes. After
releasing the button, the warning lamp in
the instrument cluster lights up yellow for a
few seconds. Warning lamp, refer to Indica-
tion of a flat tire. The message "Initializing
FTM..." appears on the Control Display for a
few seconds.
The message "Initializing..." is displayed for
a few seconds. The warning lamp in the
instrument cluster lights up yellow for a few
seconds.
8.
Start to drive.
The initialization finishes during driving
without feedback.
3.
Start to drive. The initialization finishes dur-
ing driving without feedback.
Indication of a flat tire
The warning lamp lights up red. A mes-
sage appears on the Control Display.
In addition, an acoustic signal sounds.
There is a flat tire or extensive inflation pressure
loss.
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