Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class 2007 Owners Manual User Manual

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Practical hints

What to do if …

Display message

Possible cause/consequence

Possible solution

Run Flat
Indicator

inoperative

The Run Flat Indicator* is malfunc-
tioning.

Have the Run Flat Indicator* checked by an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.

The Run Flat Indicator* has been
switched off due to a malfunction.

Tire pressure Check tires

The Run Flat Indicator* indicates
that the pressure is too low in one or
more tires.

Carefully bring the vehicle to a halt, avoiding
abrupt steering and braking maneuvers. Observe
the traffic situation around you.

Check and adjust the tire inflation pressure as
required (

If necessary, change the wheel (

Restart the Run Flat Indicator* after adjusting the
tire inflation pressure values (

Check tires

Then restart
Run Flat Indicator

There was a warning message about
a loss in tire inflation pressure and
the Run Flat Indicator* has not been
restarted yet.

Make sure that the correct tire inflation pressure
is set for each tire.

Then restart the Run Flat Indicator*
(

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. Contin-

ued driving with a flat tire will cause exces-

sive heat build-up and possibly a fire.