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    4. : What is the problem with the self-leveling pneumatic suspensions of the BMW 5 Series?

What is the problem with the self-leveling pneumatic suspensions of the BMW 5 Series?
Years 2010-2017

Answer

A very common problem on BMW Series 5 is the breaking of the bellows of the self-leveling pneumatic suspensions. In fact, due to mechanical stress, the sheath of the bellows tends to wear out.
Posted on: 20 April 2023 by ScegliAuto

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