Tires
Display messages
Possible causes/consequences and
M
Solutions
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 327).
X
If necessary, correct the tire pressure.
X
Restart the tire pressure monitor (
Y
page 329).
Check Tires
The tire pressure in one or more tires has dropped significantly. The
wheel position is shown in the multifunction display.
A warning tone also sounds.
G
WARNING
Tire pressures that are too low pose 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 153).
X
Check the tires and, if necessary, follow the instructions for a flat
tire (
Y
page 305).
X
Check the tire pressure (
Y
page 327).
X
If necessary, correct the tire pressure.
Warning Tire Mal‐
function
The tire pressure in one or more tires has dropped suddenly. The wheel
position is shown in the multifunction display.
G
WARNING
Driving with a flat tire poses a risk of the following hazards:
R
a flat tire affects the ability to steer or brake the vehicle.
R
you could lose control of the vehicle.
R
continued driving with a flat tire will cause excessive heat build-up
and possibly a fire.
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 153).
X
Check the tires and, if necessary, follow the instructions for a flat
tire (
Y
page 305).
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