Mercedes-Benz 2009 R-Class Automobile User Manual


 
Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display
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Tires
Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution
H
Tire pressure(s)
Please Correct
The tire pressure is too low in one or more
tires.
or
The tire pressure of the individual tires
differ from each other significantly.
X
Check and correct tire inflation pressure as
required (Y page 261).
H
Tire Pressure
Caution: Tire
Defect
One or more tires are deflating.
X
Carefully bring the vehicle to a halt, avoiding
abrupt steering and braking maneuvers.
X
If necessary, change the wheel (Y page 365).
H
Tire Pressure
Check Tires
The tire pressure in one or more tires is
already below the minimum value.
X
Carefully bring the vehicle to a halt, avoiding
abrupt steering and braking maneuvers.
X
Check and adjust tire pressure as required.
X
If necessary, change the wheel (Y page 365).
G
Warning!
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.
G
Warning!
Follow recommended tire inflation pressures.
Do not underinflate tires. Underinflated tires wear excessively and/or unevenly, adversely affect handling and fuel economy, and are more
likely to fail from being overheated.
Practical hints