Hydroplaning
On wet or slushy roads, a wedge of water can form between the tires and road surface.
This phenomenon is referred to as hydroplaning.
It is characterized by a partial or complete loss of contact between the tires and the road surface, ultimately undermining your ability to steer and brake the vehicle.
Hydroplaning
When driving on wet or slushy roads, reduce
your speed to prevent hydroplaning.◀
The risk of hydroplaning increases as the tire
tread depth decreases. Minimum tread depth
See also:
Climate
1. Airflow directed toward the windshield and side windows
2. Air to the upper body area: Draft-free ventilation
3. Air to the footwell
4. Air distribution, manual
5.&nb ...
Tire inflation pressure values over
100 mph/160 km/h
528i
Without high-speed tuning feature
550i
Without high-speed tuning feature
With high-speed tuning feature
528i xDrive
Without high-speed tuning feature
With high-speed tuning ...
Fuel gauge
Fuel tank capacity: approx. 14 US gal/53 liters. You can find information on
refueling on page 206.
If the tilt of the vehicle varies for a longer period, when you are driving in
mountainous ar ...
