BMW X2 2021 Owner's Manual page 247

Tire chains
Safety information
Warning
With the mounting of tire chains on unsuitable
tires, the tire chains can come into contact with
vehicle parts. There may be a risk of accident
or risk of damage to property. Only mount tire
chains on tires that are designated by their
manufacturer as suitable for the use of tire
chains.
Warning
Insufficiently tight tire chains may damage tires
and vehicle components. There may be a risk
of accident or risk of damage to property. Make
sure that the tire chains are always sufficiently
tight. Re-tighten as needed according to the
tire chain manufacturer's instructions.
Fine-link tire chains
The manufacturer of the vehicle recommends
the use of fine-link tire chains. Certain types of
fine-link tire chains have been tested by the
manufacturer of the vehicle and recommended
as road-safe and suitable.
Information regarding suitable tire chains is avail‐
able from a dealer's service center or another
qualified service center or repair shop.
Use
Use only in pairs on the front wheels, equipped
with the tires of the following size:
▷ 205/55 R 18.
Follow the tire chain manufacturer's instructions.
Do not initialize the Flat Tire Monitor after
mounting tire chains, as doing so may result in
incorrect readings.
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Wheels and tires
Do not reset the Tire Pressure Monitor TPM af‐
ter mounting tire chains, as doing so may result
in incorrect readings.
When driving with tire chains, briefly activate Dy‐
namic Traction Control DTC, if needed.
Maximum speed with tire chains
Do not exceed a speed of 30 mph/50 km/h when
using tire chains.
Changing wheels/tires
General information
When using run-flat tires or a flat tire kit, a wheel
does not always need to be changed immedi‐
ately when there is a loss of tire inflation pressure
due to a flat tire.
If needed, the tools for changing wheels are
available as accessories from a dealer's service
center or another qualified service center or re‐
pair shop.
Safety information
DANGER
The vehicle jack is only provided for short-term
lifting of the vehicle for wheel changes. Even if
all safety measures are observed, there is a risk
of the raised vehicle falling, if the vehicle jack
tips over. There is a risk of injuries or danger to
life. If the vehicle is raised, do not lie under the
vehicle and do not start the engine.
DANGER
Supports such as wooden blocks under the ve‐
hicle jack reduce the capacity of the vehicle
jack to bear weight. They have the potential to
exert too much strain on the vehicle jack, caus‐
ing it to tip over and the vehicle to fall. There is
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