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Tire Pressure Monitor
Inoperative No Wheel
Sensors
* The installed wheels do not have suitable tire pressure sensors. The
tire pressure monitor has been switched o .
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Install wheels with suitable tire pressure sensors.
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Tire Press. Sen. Missing
* The tire pressure sensor signal is missing from one or more tires. No
pressure value is displayed for the tire in question.
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Have the faulty tire pressure sensor replaced at a quali ed spe-
cialist workshop.
Tire Press. Monitor Cur-
rently Unavailable
* There is interference from a powerful source of radio waves As a
result, no signals from the tire pressure sensors are received. The tire
pressure monitor is temporarily unavailable.
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Continue driving.
As soon as the cause has been eliminated, the tire pressure moni-
tor automatically switches on.
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Warning Tire Malfunction
* The pressure in one or more tires suddenly falls. The wheel position is
shown.
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WARNING
ARNING Risk of an accident from driving with a at tire
Flat tires are dangerous in the following ways:
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The tires can overheat and cause a re.
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The driving characteristics, as well as steering and braking,
may be greatly impaired.
You could then lose control of the vehicle.
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Do not drive with a at tire.
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Observe the notes on at tires.
Information about at tires (
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page 223).
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Stop the vehicle in accordance with the tra c conditions.
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Check the tires.
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Check Tires
* The pressure in one or more tires has fallen signi cantly. The wheel
position is shown.
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W
WARNING
ARNING Risk of an accident due to insu cient tire pressure
Tire pressures that are too low pose the following hazards:
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The tires may burst, especially as the load and vehicle speed
increase.
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The tires may wear excessively and/or unevenly, which may
greatly impair tire traction.
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The driving characteristics, as well as steering and braking,
may be greatly impaired.
You could then lose control of the vehicle.
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Observe the recommended tire pressure.
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Adjust the tire pressure if necessary.
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