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Emergency Running Systems

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In addition to the warning systems, two emergency running systems are also employed to prevent a depressurized tire from caving in:

Components of emergency running system with self-supporting tires:

EMERGENCY RUNNING SYSTEM COMPONENTS (WITH SELF-SUPPORTING TIRES)

RDW (standard equipment) Tyre pressure warning
RDC (available as option from 03/2000) Tyre pressure control
SST Self Supporting Tyre
EH2 disc wheel Disc wheel with Extended Hump 2

Components of emergency running system with integrated support ring:

EMERGENCY RUNNING SYSTEM COMPONENTS (WITH INTEGRATED SUPPORT RING)

Support ring
NOTE: In the future, only for heavy safety vehicles (E38/3)
RDC (optional) Tyre pressure control
H2 disc wheel Standard disc wheel with Hump 2