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36 10... General notes on wheel and tires (BMW ALPINA B7)

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NOTE:
  • Pay attention to released wheel and tire combinations for BMW ALPINA.
  • The valve for checking the tire inflation pressure is located under the hub cap.

Removing the hub cap: 

Press on emblem in area (1) and turn in direction of arrow.

Fig 1: Removing Hub Cap
G04778883Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Open lock with key (1) and remove hub cap (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Hub Cap And Key
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Installation note: 

Make sure that there are 10 friction film pieces (see arrows in illustration) on the hub cap.

When replacing the hub caps, the supplied friction film pieces must also be attached.

Fig 3: Locating Friction Film Pieces On Hub Cap
G06890106Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Note on valve insert: 

IMPORTANT: In the event of repair, only valve insert (1) may be replaced!
The screw valve (2) must not be removed from the wheel rim!
Fig 4: Identifying Valve Insert And Screw Valve
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