BMW 550i (2013) manual

BMW 550i (2013)
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Follow the chain manufacturer's instructions.
Make sure that the snow chains are always suf‐
ficiently 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.

Snow chain detection

The concept

When using snow chains, you should set
whether you are driving with or without snow
chains via the iDrive.
The snow chain detection system supports you
by automatically showing the detected state on
the Control Display.
When snow chains are in use, the rear axle steer‐
ing of the Integral Active Steering is deactivated
automatically.
At speeds above the maximum permitted speed
with snow chains of 30 mph/50 km/h, the rear
axle steering is activated again automatically.

Activating the status

1.
"Settings"
2. "Tire chains"
3. "Tire chains installed"

Automatic detection

If functioning properly:
Snow chains are mounted. The setting is not
activated .
After you drive a short distance, a Check
Control message is shown and the state is
activated automatically.
Confirm the automatic activation.
Snow chains are not mounted. The setting
is activated .
At speeds above 30 mph/50 km/h, a Check
Control message is displayed. Deactivate
the status manually.
If not functioning properly:
Snow chains are mounted. The setting is not
activated .
A Check Control message is not displayed.
The automatic detection system is malfunc‐
tioning. Activate the status manually.

Activating/deactivating rear axle

steering

If the status indicating that snow chains are in
use is activated, the rear axle steering is deacti‐
vated automatically.
At speeds above 30 mph/50 km/h, the rear axle
steering is activated again, even though snow
chains are in use.
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BMW 550i (2013) specifications

Below you will find the product specifications and the manual specifications of the BMW 550i (2013).

The BMW 550i, released in 2013, is a luxury sedan designed by the German automaker BMW. The vehicle is equipped with a powerful V8 engine that delivers a significant amount of horsepower and torque, providing a strong and responsive driving experience. The car features a spacious interior with high-quality materials and comfortable seating for passengers. The BMW 550i comes with advanced technology and safety features, including a touchscreen infotainment system, navigation, and various driver-assist systems. The exterior design of the car is sleek and aerodynamic, with a classic and timeless look that is characteristic of BMW's design language. The handling of the BMW 550i is precise and responsive, making it an enjoyable car to drive for those who appreciate performance and luxury. Overall, the BMW 550i offers a combination of power, comfort, and technology that appeals to drivers looking for a high-end luxury sedan.

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Model550i (2013)
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How do I convert miles into kilometres?

1 mile equals 1.609344 kilometers and 1 kilometer equals 0.62137119 miles.

Where can I find the VIN number of my BMW?

The location of the VIN number of the car differs per brand and type of car. The code may be stamped on the frame of the car or mounted on a plate. It is best to consult the manual of the BMW 550i (2013)for the exact location of the VIN number.

What is a VIN number?

The VIN number of a car is an identification number unique to each car. The abbreviation VIN therefore stands for Vehicle Identification Number.

When does my BMW need maintenance?

Regular maintenance is necessary for every car. How often the car needs maintenance and what exactly needs to be done can be found in the maintenance instructions. For major periodic service, this should generally be done every 2 years or after 30,000 kilometres.

When should I change the brake fluid of my BMW?

It is recommended to change the brake fluid every two years.

What is the difference between E10 and E5 petrol?

E10 petrol consists of up to ten per cent ethanol while E5 petrol will contain less than five per cent ethanol. As a result, the percentage of E10 petrol is lower than that of E5 petrol, making it less bad for the environment.

One or more doors won't open from the inside. Now what?

The lock is most likely set to the child safety lock so it cannot be opened from the inside. How to unset the child safety lock differs per brand and type.

My car radio does not turn on, now what?

If your car radio does not turn on, it will not receive any power. Check that the red wire is connected to the contact power supply and the yellow wire to the constant power supply.

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