BMW X3 Owners Manual: System limits
Sudden tire damage
Sudden serious tire damage caused by external circumstances cannot be recognized in advance.
A natural, even tire inflation pressure loss in all four tires will not be recognized. Therefore, check the tire inflation pressure regularly.
The system could be delayed or malfunction in the following situations:
- When the system has not been initialized.
- When driving on a snowy or slippery road surface.
- Sporty driving style: spinning traction wheels, high lateral acceleration (drifting).
- When driving with snow chains.
Indication of a flat tire
The yellow warning lamp lights
up. A
Check Control message is displayed.
There is a flat tire or a major loss in tire
inflation pressure.
1. ...
Actions in the event of a flat tire
Normal tires
1. Identify the damaged tire.
Do this by checking the air pressure in all
four tires.
If the tire inflation pressure in all four ...
Other materials:
BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual > Wheel bearings and stub axle: Removing and installing/replacing left or right swivel bearing
Special tools required:
31 2 230
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove FRONT WHEEL .
Detach ANTI-ROLL BAR LINK AT SPRING STRUT.
Detach PULSE SENSOR ON SWIVEL BEARING set down with the engine support.
Detach TRACK ROD END FROM SWIVEL BEARING .
Detach WISHBONE.
Detach TRAILING LINK ...
BMW X3 Owners Manual
BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual
