Snow chains
Fine-link snow chains
Only certain types of fine-link snow chains have been tested by the manufacturer of your vehicle, classified as road-safe and recommended.
Consult your service center for more information.
Use
Use only in pairs on the rear wheels, equipped with the tires of the following size:
► 205/65 R 17.
► 225/60 R 17.
► 245/50 R 18.
► 245/45 R 19.
No snow chains on size 245/55 R 17 tires
Do not mount snow chains on size 245/55
R 17 tires; otherwise, the vehicle may become
damaged.◄
Follow the chain manufacturer's instructions.
Make sure that the snow chains are always sufficiently tight. Retighten as needed according to the chain manufacturer's instructions.
Do not initialize the Flat Tire Monitor after mounting snow chains, as doing so may result in incorrect readings.
Do not initialize the Tire Pressure Monitor after mounting snow chains, as doing so may result in incorrect readings.
When driving with snow chains, briefly activate Dynamic Traction Control if necessary.
Maximum speed with snow chains
Do not exceed a speed of 30 mph/50 km/h when using snow chains.
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Mounting
Information on mounting tires
Have mounting and balancing performed
only by a service center or tire specialist.
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Securing cargo
BMW X5
BMW X5
BMW X6
BMW X6
▷ Smaller and lighter items: secure with retaining
straps, a cargo net or draw straps.
▷ Larger and heavy objects: secure with cargo
straps.
Four ...