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Wheels and tires of the car BMW 5 Series E39
Wheels and tires — general information
BMW 5 Series vehicles are equipped with tires and rims of different sizes, depending on the model and version. Along with the rim width, the depth of its...
BMW 5 Series vehicles are equipped with tires and rims of different sizes, depending on the model and version. Along with the rim width, the depth of its...
Wheel replacement and balancing
It is not advisable to change the direction of rotation of the tires when replacing wheels, since the tires adapt to the changed direction of rotation only...
It is not advisable to change the direction of rotation of the tires when replacing wheels, since the tires adapt to the changed direction of rotation only...
Wheel balancing
Serially produced wheels are balanced at the factory. Balancing is necessary to compensate for uneven weight distribution and inaccuracies in the material used...
Serially produced wheels are balanced at the factory. Balancing is necessary to compensate for uneven weight distribution and inaccuracies in the material used...
Additional installation of wheel bolt with lock
Loosen the wheel bolts. Raise the car so that the wheel can rotate freely. Loosen the wheel bolts enough so that the wheel can move on the hub. Turn the wheel...
Loosen the wheel bolts. Raise the car so that the wheel can rotate freely. Loosen the wheel bolts enough so that the wheel can move on the hub. Turn the wheel...
Tyre and wheel designations
Example of tire designation: 225 - tire width in mm 60 - height to width ratio (the height of the tire cross-section is 60% of the width). Unless otherwise...
Example of tire designation: 225 - tire width in mm 60 - height to width ratio (the height of the tire cross-section is 60% of the width). Unless otherwise...
Rules for tire care
It is generally believed that tires, so to speak, have a "memory," and rough handling - which is considered to be a quick or frequent collision with a curb or...
It is generally believed that tires, so to speak, have a "memory," and rough handling - which is considered to be a quick or frequent collision with a curb or...
Anti-skid chains
The use of anti-skid chains is permitted only on the wheels of the drive (rear) axle. When using wheels with a rim diameter of 17 inches, the installation of...
The use of anti-skid chains is permitted only on the wheels of the drive (rear) axle. When using wheels with a rim diameter of 17 inches, the installation of...
Incorrect tire wear
For the front wheels, slightly increased wear of the shoulders of the protectors compared to their middle is normal. Moreover, due to the slope of the road...
For the front wheels, slightly increased wear of the shoulders of the protectors compared to their middle is normal. Moreover, due to the slope of the road...
Elimination of vibrations from the front of the car
Vibration of the steering wheel at a certain speed usually indicates an imbalance of the wheels. Examination Check the tire pressure and adjust if necessary....
Vibration of the steering wheel at a certain speed usually indicates an imbalance of the wheels. Examination Check the tire pressure and adjust if necessary....
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