Mercedes-Benz G-Class 2008 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 360)

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Practical hints
What to do if …
Display symbol Display messages Possible cause/consequence Possible solution
H
Caution
Tire defect One or more tires are deflating.
The respective tire is shown in the
multifunction display. ̈ Carefully bring the vehicle to a halt, avoiding
abrupt steering and braking maneuvers.
̈ If necessary, change the wheel ( ୴ page 389).
Check
tires The tire pressure in one or more tires
is already below the minimum value.
The respective tire is shown in the
multifunction display. ̈ Carefully bring the vehicle to a halt, avoiding
abrupt steering and braking maneuvers.
̈ Check and adjust tire pressure as required.
̈ If necessary, change the wheel ( ୴ page 389).
Warning!
G
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. Contin-
ued driving with a flat tire will cause exces-
sive heat build-up and possibly a fire.
Warning!
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Follow recommend tire inflation pressures.
Do not underinflate tires. Underinflated tires
wear excessively and/or unevenly, adverse-
ly affect handling and fuel economy, and are
more likely to fail from being overheated.
Do not overinflate tires. Overinflated tires
can adversely affect handling and ride com-
fort, wear unevenly, increase stopping dis-
tance, and result in sudden deflation
(blowout) because they are more likely to
become punctured or damaged by road de-
bris, potholes etc.
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