36 11 503 Resetting RDC (Tyre Pressure Control)
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NOTE:
RDC monitors the tire inflation pressure in the four wheels.
Each tire incorporates an electronic wheel circuit, which constantly monitors the tire inflation pressure.
The system signals when the inflation pressure drops in one or more tires.
Resetting must be carried out in each case immediately after tire pressures have been corrected, after tires/wheels have been replaced and after repairs to the air spring system.
Each tire incorporates an electronic wheel circuit, which constantly monitors the tire inflation pressure.
The system signals when the inflation pressure drops in one or more tires.
Resetting must be carried out in each case immediately after tire pressures have been corrected, after tires/wheels have been replaced and after repairs to the air spring system.
Version with iDrive:
- Press controller to call up i menu
- Select Settings and press controller
- Select Car/Tires and press controller
- If necessary, switch to the top field. Turn controller until Tires: RDC is selected and press controller
- Start engine but do not drive off
- Select Confirm tire pressure and press controller
- Drive off. Initialization is completed during the journey
Version without iDrive:
- Start engine but do not drive off
- Touch direction indicator lever up or down until the corresponding symbol and RESET appear
- Press PC button to confirm selection of Run Flat Indicator
- Press PC button for approx. 5 seconds until a check/tick appears after RESET
- Drive off. Initialization is completed during the journey