Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2006 Owners Manual User Manual

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Practical hints

What to do if …

Display message

Possible cause/consequence

Possible solution

Tire pressure displayed
only after driving
a few minutes

Vehicles with Advanced TPMS*:

The tire inflation pressure is being checked.

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Drive the vehicle for a few minutes.

Tire pressure monitor
inoperative

The TPMS or Advanced TPMS* is
malfunctioning.

̈

Have the TPMS or Advanced TPMS* checked by an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center.

Tire pressure monitor
inoperative
No wheel sensors

There are wheels without wheel sensors
mounted (e.g. winter tires).

̈

Have the TPMS or Advanced TPMS* checked by an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center.

̈

Have the wheel sensors installed by an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center.

Tire pressure monitor
temporarily
unavailable

The TPMS or Advanced TPMS* is unable to
monitor the tire pressure due to

ț

a nearby radio interference source

ț

excessive wheel sensor temperatures

̈

As soon as the causes for the malfunction are no
longer present, the TPMS or Advanced TPMS* auto-
matically becomes active again after a few minutes
of driving.

Tire pressure monitor
Wheel sensor missing

One or more sensors malfunction (e.g. bat-
tery in one or more wheel sensor is empty).

One or more wheels without wheel sensors
mounted (e.g. spare tire).

̈

Have the TPMS or Advanced TPMS* checked by an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center.

̈

Have the wheel sensors installed by an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center.

Vehicles with Advanced TPMS*:
The tire pressure for the respective tire is shown in
the multifunction display.

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