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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSBMW2011335IS 2D COUPE, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSUSPENSIONWHEELS & TIRE SYSTEMWHEEL AND TIRES - REPAIR - E92DISC WHEELS (RIMS)36 00... GENERAL INFORMATION ON LIGHT ALLOY DISC WHEELS
2011 BMW 335is 2D Coupe, Standard
36 00... General Information On Light Alloy Disc Wheels
2011 BMW 335is 2D Coupe, StandardSECTION 36 00... General Information On Light Alloy Disc Wheels
NOTE:
It is sometimes difficult to distinguish light alloy disc wheels visually from steel disc wheels.
Identifying features:
- Sticker on light alloy disc wheel. (1) = Indication "Aluminum"
- Wall thickness of rim dish: approx. 8 mm.
- Light alloy disc wheels are not magnetic.
- Light alloy disc wheels can be identified from their BMW parts numbers.
IMPORTANT:
- Use only BMW-approved two-part balancing weights.
- When fitting two-part balancing weights, always use specified tools.
- Do not straighten light alloy disc wheels: always replace damaged light alloy disc wheels.
- Notches in light alloy disc wheels can lead to cracking.
- Do not lubricate wheel studs.
- When fitting tires, avoid damaging light alloy disc wheels, e.g. on sharp-edged retaining claws on fitting machine.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.