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Old 12-21-2018, 03:58 AM
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hello guys. For E60 Xdeive all tires must be exactly same size? All of them are 245/45 and other things must be same or it’s not important?
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The short answer is no, they don't, but the rolling circumference on all four tires must be the same within a 3% tolerance. This is because a AWD car has a transfer case (sometimes called a differential) that would get confused (and ultimately damaged) if the wheels are not within that tolerance.
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