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you adopt a very sporty driving style (cor-

nering at high speeds or driving with high

rates of acceleration).

R

you are driving with a heavy load (in the

vehicle or on the roof).

Restarting the tire pressure loss warn-

ing system

Restart the tire pressure loss warning system

if you have:

R

changed the tire pressure

R

changed the wheels or tires

R

mounted new wheels or tires

X

Before restarting, make sure that the tire

pressures are set properly on all four tires

for the respective operating conditions.
The recommended tire pressure can be

found on the Tire and Loading Information

placard on the B-pillar. Additionally, a tire

pressure table is attached to the fuel filler

flap. The tire pressure loss warning system

can only give reliable warnings if you have

set the correct tire pressure. If an incorrect

tire pressure is set, these incorrect values

will be monitored.

X

Also observe the notes in the section on tire

pressures (

Y

page 361).

X

Make sure that the SmartKey is in position

2 in the ignition lock (

Y

page 157).

X

Use ò on the steering wheel to call up

the list of menus.

X

Press the 9 or : button on the steer-

ing wheel to select the

Service

Service

menu.

X

Press the a button.

X

Press the 9 or : button to select

Tire Pressure

Tire Pressure

.

X

Press the a button.

The

Run Flat Indicator Active

Run Flat Indicator Active

Press 'OK' to Restart

Press 'OK' to Restart

message

appears in the multifunction display.

If you wish to confirm the restart:

X

Press the a button.

The

Tire Pressure Now OK?

Tire Pressure Now OK?

message

appears in the multifunction display.

X

Press the 9 or : button to select

Yes

Yes

.

X

Press the a button.

The

Run Flat Indicator Restarted

Run Flat Indicator Restarted

message appears in the multifunction dis-

play.
After a teach-in period, the tire pressure

loss warning system will monitor the set

tire pressures of all four tires.

If you wish to cancel the restart:

X

Press the % button.

or

X

If the

Tire Pressure Now OK?

Tire Pressure Now OK?

message

appears, use the 9 or : button to

select

Cancel

Cancel

.

X

Press the a button.

The tire pressure values stored at the last

restart will continue to be monitored.

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Instruction labels for tires and loads

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WARNING

Overloaded tires can overheat, causing a

blowout. Overloaded tires can also impair the

steering and driving characteristics and lead

to brake failure. There is a risk of accident.
Observe the load rating of the tires. The load

rating must be at least half of the GAWR of

your vehicle. Never overload the tires by

exceeding the maximum load.

Two instruction labels on your vehicle show

the maximum possible load.
(1) The Tire and Loading Information placard

is on the B-pillar on the driver's side. The

Tire and Loading Information placard

shows the maximum permissible number

of occupants and the maximum permis-

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