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Replacing components MOBILITY
229
If the tire cannot maintain the inflation
pressure, drive the vehicle again, refer to
Distributing the sealant. Then repeat steps
1to4.
If an inflation pressure of 1.8 bar/26 psi still
cannot be reached, then the tire is too heavily
damaged. Contact your nearest MINI dealer.<
Driving on
Do not exceed the permitted maximum
speed of 50 mph/80 km/h; doing so may
result in an accident.<
Replace the defective tire as soon as possible
and have the new wheel/tire assembly
balanced.
Have the Mobility Kit refilled.
Changing wheels
Run-flat tires
Tire change for run-flat tires:
> Prepare for tire change, page 230
> Jack up vehicle, page 230
> Tighten lug bolts, page 231
Space-saver spare tire
Tire change with space-saver spare tire:
> Remove the space-saver spare tire,
page 229
> Prepare for tire change, page 230
> Jack up vehicle, page 230
> Mount space-saver spare tire, page 231
> Tighten lug bolts, page 231
> Drive with space-saver spare tire, page 230
Removing the space-saver spare tire
The screw connection of the space-saver spare
tire is under the floor mat in the cargo area, on
the base of the storage compartment for the tire
change set.
1. Unscrew the screw connection with the
special wrench.
2. Take out the cover panel.
3. Screw the lifting handle from the toolkit onto
the thread.
4. Raise the lifting handle slightly.
5. Squeeze the securing spring.
6. The space-saver spare tire is released and
must be held by the lifting handle.
7. Lower the space-saver spare tire with the
lifting handle.
8. Unscrew the lifting handle.
Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 914 807 - © 07/12 BMW AG
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