Tire age
The tire manufacturing date is contained in the tire identification mark: DOT ... 3410 means that the tire was manufactured in the week 34 of 2010.
BMW recommends that you replace all tires after 6 years at most, even if some tires may last for 10 years.
See also:
Ride & Handling
One of my main criticisms of the regular X5, which was redesigned for the
2007 model year, is its regular suspension doesn't offer the balance between
ride comfort and handling prowess that I've c ...
Variable sport steering
The variable sport steering increases the steering
angle of the front wheels at large steering
wheel angles, e.g., in tight curves or when parking.
Steering becomes more direct.
It also varies t ...
Observe the following when
refueling
When refueling, insert the filler nozzle completely
into the filler pipe. Lifting up the fuel
pump nozzle during refueling causes:
▷ Premature pump shutoff.
▷ Reduced efficiency in t ...