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to dry the brakes, thus preventing a reduc-
tion in braking performance caused by the
moisture.
To clean the handbrake, apply the lever
slightly at approx. 25 mph/40 km/h and con-
tinue to drive for approx. 200 yards/
200 meters, provided that traffic conditions
allow you to do so.
> Depending on the road condition, it can be
useful to temporarily activate DTC, refer to
DTC Dynamic Traction Control on page 52.
> If the drive wheels spin on one side, depress
the accelerator pedal far enough to permit
the driving stability control systems to dis-
tribute the drive torque to the individual
wheels.
Please bear the following points in mind after
driving on poor roads, in order to preserve the
road safety of your BMW:
> Clean the heavy dirt from the body.
> Clean mud, snow, ice and other materials
from the wheels and tires. Check the tires
for damage.
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