Closing tailgate
Drive with the tailgate closed
Only drive with the tailgate closed; otherwise,
passengers and other road users may be
endangered or the vehicle may be damaged if an
accident occurs or during braking or evasive
maneuvers. In addition, exhaust fumes may enter
the passenger compartment.◀
If the vehicle must be driven with the tailgate open:
1. Drive moderately.
2. Close all windows and the glass sunroof/ panoramic glass sunroof.
3. Greatly increase the blower speed.
See also:
Correctly adjusted head restraint
A correctly adjusted head restraint reduces the
risk of injury to cervical vertebrae in the event of
an accident.
Adjusting the head restraint
Correctly adjust the head restraints of all
occu ...
Exterior
Sharing its platform with the recently redesigned 7 Series, the 5 Series'
wheelbase has been extended about 3 inches. It now leads its class, BMW says. Up
front, the car's signature kidney grilles ...
Tire identification marks
Tire size
255/50 R 19 103 Y
255: nominal width in mm
50: aspect ratio in %
R: radial tire code
19: rim diameter in inches
103: load rating, not for ZR tires
Y: speed rating, before the R on ZR ...
