Snow chains may only be used on the wheels of the drive (rear) bridge. When using wheels with a rim diameter of 17 inches, snow chains cannot be fitted.
Do not drive faster than 50 km/h with snow chains fitted. To drive on roads without snow and ice, the snow chains must be removed.
Only snow chains approved by BMW must be used.
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