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Have all vehicle occupants get out of the
vehicle and guide them out of the danger
area, for example behind the crash barrier.
Set up the warning triangle an appropriate
distance away.
M4 CS sport tyres
General
The vehicle is fitted with sport tyres, which
have been optimised for use on a racing track
in dry conditions.
More information on wheels and tyres:
From a Service Partner of the manufac‐
turer or another qualified Service Partner or
a specialist workshop.
Internet: www.michelin.com
Safety note
WARNING
At temperatures below -10 ℃/14 ℉, the
sport tyres can become damaged, for example
torn and broken. There is a danger of accident
or damage to property. Do not move, fit or
drive on sport tyres at temperatures below
-10 ℃/14 ℉.◀
Tyre storage
If the sport tyres are not used for a long pe‐
riod of time, we recommend removing the
wheels from the vehicle and lowering the
tyre inflation pressure to half the level
specified by the manufacturer.
Store wheels or sport tyres in a clean, dry
and dark place at temperatures above
0 ℃/32 ℉.
Use on the road
The sport tyres meet the legal regulations for
use on public roads.
After being used on a racing track, the sport
tyres may no longer be suitable for road use.
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Wheels and tyres
Therefore, after they have been used on a rac‐
ing track, check the sport tyres against the le‐
gal regulations for use on public roads, for ex‐
ample the minimum tread depth.
Use on a racing track
General
Inspect the sport tyres for damage, the pres‐
ence of foreign bodies and wear every time be‐
fore using them on a racing track.
Bring the sport tyres to the correct tempera‐
ture for use on a racing track. To do this, drive
a few circuits with an appropriate driving style.
Intensive use
After an extended period of intensive driving
on a racing track and driving over kerbs or
leaving the carriageway, the sport tyres can
become damaged.
Inspect the sport tyres for damage, the pres‐
ence of foreign bodies and wear. The wheel
must be removed in order to inspect the out‐
side and inside of the sport tyres. Have the
sport tyres checked by a Service Partner of the
manufacturer or another qualified Service Part‐
ner or a specialist workshop.
Tyre inflation pressure
General
Check the tyre inflation pressure regularly and
adjust as necessary, taking the regulations for
use on the road or a racing track into account.
Tyre inflation pressure information
The tyre inflation pressure values for the tyre
sizes categorised by the vehicle manufacturer
as suitable for the respective vehicle type can
be found on the door pillar of the driver door.
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