Mercedes-Benz SLR-Class 2007 User Manual

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Practical hints

What to do if ...

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Possible cause/
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Tire pressure, FL
Caution
Tire defect

The left front tire is
deflating.

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Carefully bring the vehicle to a halt, avoiding abrupt steering and
braking maneuvers. Observe the traffic situation around you.

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Temporarily repair tire using TIREFIT (

page 362) or contact

Roadside Assistance. If tire cannot be temporarily repaired using
TIREFIT, contact Roadside Assistance.

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Have the damaged wheel repaired or replaced at an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.

Tire pressure, FL
Check tire

The left front tire
inflation pressure is
low.

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Carefully bring the vehicle to a halt.

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Check the tires. If no damage visible, check and correct tire
inflation pressure as required.

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If necessary, have the wheel repaired or replaced at an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.

Warning!

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Do not drive with a flat tire. A flat tire affects

the ability to steer or brake the vehicle. You

may lose control of the vehicle.

Continued driving with a flat tire will cause

excessive heat build-up and possibly a fire.

Warning!

G

Have worn or damaged tires replaced in

pairs (front pair or rear pair) an make sure

the tires rotate in the direction specified

(

page 261).

Otherwise, the driving stability of the vehicle

will be adversely affected, especially when

driving at high speeds.

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