On-board computer and displays, Display messages – Mercedes-Benz M-Class 2014 Owners Manual User Manual

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Tires

Display messages

Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions

Check Tire

Pressure Soon

The tire pressure loss warning system has detected a significant

loss in pressure.
A warning tone also sounds.

G

WARNING

With tire pressures which are too low, there is a risk of the

following hazards:

R

they may burst, especially as the load and vehicle speed

increase.

R

they may wear excessively and/or unevenly, which may greatly

impair tire traction.

R

the driving characteristics, as well as steering and braking, may

be greatly impaired.

There is a risk of an accident.

X

Stop the vehicle without making any sudden steering or braking

maneuvers. Pay attention to the traffic conditions as you do so.

X

Secure the vehicle against rolling away (

Y

page 179).

X

Check the tires and, if necessary, follow the instructions for a

flat tire (

Y

page 381).

X

Check the tire pressures and, if necessary, correct the tire

pressure.

X

Restart the tire pressure loss warning system when the tire

pressure is correct (

Y

page 406).

Check Tire Pressure
Then Restart Run

Flat Indicator

The tire pressure loss warning system generated a display

message and has not been restarted since.

X

Set the correct tire pressure in all four tires.

X

Restart the tire pressure loss warning system (

Y

page 406).

Run Flat Indicator
Inoperative

The tire pressure loss warning system is faulty.

X

Visit a qualified specialist workshop.

Please Correct
Tire Pressure

The tire pressure is too low in at least one of the tires, or the tire

pressure difference between the wheels is too great.

X

Check the tire pressures at the next opportunity (

Y

page 406).

X

If necessary, correct the tire pressure.

X

Restart the tire pressure monitor (

Y

page 409).

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