Fuel Specifications; Tire Inflation Pressures - BMW M COUPE 2002 Owner's Manual

Fuel specifications

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The engine uses lead-free gasoline
only.
Required fuel:
> Premium Unleaded Gasoline,
min. 91 AKI.
AKI = Anti Knock Index
Do not use leaded fuels. The use
of leaded fuels will cause perma-
nent damage to the system's oxygen
sensor and the catalytic

Tire inflation pressures

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The inflation pressures are indicated on
a label attached to the B-pillar behind
the driver's door (visible with door
open).
Check tire pressures
On the next page you will find all pres-
sure specifications, indicated in psi
(kilopascal [kPa]) with the tires at
ambient temperature.
After correcting the tire inflation pres-
sure, reinitialize the Flat Tire Monitor,
refer to page 67.
Check tire inflation pressures
regularly – at least every two
weeks and before beginning a longer
trip. Incorrect tire pressure can other-
wise lead to driving instability, tire
damage and accidents.<
Comply with tire approval
specifications
The inflation pressures in the table
apply to tires made by BMW approved
manufacturers. Your BMW center is
familiar with these pressures. Higher
pressures may be specified for tires
made by other manufacturers. You
will find a list of approved tires on
page 103.
Your vehicle is equipped with tires that
meet both US standards and European
standards. We recommend the exclu-
sive use of BMW approved tires.
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