5 Series E39 540i (M62) SAL
36 12 001
Replacing a tire (removing and installing
support ring)
Note:
When removing and installing the support ring, it is also
essential to follow the procedure for replacing tires.
Removal
Removal of the support ring is described separately from
installation. Assembly sequence for removal and installation is
different.
Caution!
The support ring of the BMW limp-home system can only be
removed after the tire has been destroyed (cut open).
Release air.
Remove old balance weights from both sides of wheel.
Press off outer and inner tire beads from rim shoulder.
Note:
Coat tire in area of rim flange with water to make it easier to
remove the tire from the rim.
The rim styling shown does not apply to the specified rim of
E39 Protection.
RA Replacing a tire (removing and installing support ring)
BMW AG - TIS
20.02.2013 18:00
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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