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Practical hints – Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2009 Owners Manual User Manual

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Vehicle status messages in the multifunction display

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Tires

Display messages

Possible cause/consequence

Possible solution

H

Correct

Tire Pressure

(USA only)

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 268).

H

Tire Press.

Warning

Caution

Tire Malfunction

(USA only)

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 360).

H

Check

Tire Pressure

(USA only)

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 360).

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.

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