Wheels and tires
Vehicle equipment
All standard, country-specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter. Therefore, equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle, e. g., because of the selected optional equipment or country variant. This also applies for safety-related functions and systems.
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Flat Tire Monitor FTM
The conceptThe system does not measure the actual inflation pressure in the tires.
The system detects a pressure loss in a tire by comparing the rotational speeds
of the individual wheels while mov ...
Pinch protection
If the closing force exceeds a specific value as a
window closes, the closing action is interrupted.
The window reopens slightly.
Danger of pinching even with pinch protection
Even with the pinc ...
Dynamic, efficient and innovative: the new BMW 3 ActiveHybrid
In autumn 2012 a further model will join the BMW 3-Series. In the new 3
ActiveHybrid - a full hybrid at the premium end of the sports sedan class - the
innovative BMW ActiveHybrid powertrain techn ...