BMW X5 Owners & Service Manuals

BMW X5: Wheels and tires

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 Tire pressure

General information The tire characteristics and tire pressure influence the following: The service life of the tires. Driving safety. Driving comfort. Fuel consumption. Safety information Warni

 Tire marking

Tire size 245/45 R 18 96 Y 245: nominal width in mm 45: aspect ratio in % R: radial tire code 18: rim diameter in inches 96: load bearing capacity Y: speed code letter ZR tires: reinforced radial tire

 Changing wheels and tires

Mounting and wheel balancing Have mounting and wheel balancing carried out by a dealer's service center or another qualified service center or repair shop. Approved wheels and tires General informatio

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 Rear Axle: Wheel/Chassis Alignment Check Must Be Carried Out After The Following Work

Fig. 28: Identifying Rear Axle Components A wheel/chassis alignment check must be carried out after the following work: Release of following screw/bolt connections: Swinging arm, front/rear, to rear axle carrier Swinging arm to integral link / wheel carrier Integral link to wheel carrier

 Steering Arms, Tie Rod

REPLACING LEFT OR RIGHT TIE ROD Special tools required: 31 2 240 31 2 246 NOTE: If the tie rod end to tie rod screw/bolt connection is released, it is necessary after reinstallation to carry out a wheel/chassis alignment check. Necessary preliminary tasks: Remove front wheel IMPORTANT: Do no

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