Restarting the tire pressure loss warning system
Restart the tire pressure loss warning system if you have:
- changed the tire pressure
- changed the wheels or tires
- mount new wheels or tires
- Before restarting, consult the Tire and Loading Information placard on the B-pillar on the driver's side or the tire pressure table on the inside of the fuel filler flap to ensure the tire pressure in all four tires is set correctly for the current operating conditions.
- Observe the notes in the section on tire pressures ().
WARNING
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.
A tire with insufficient pressure results in vehicle instability when driving, thus increasing the risk of an accident.
- Make sure that the SmartKey is in position 2 () in the ignition lock.
- Press the
or
button to select the Service menu. - Press the
or
button to select Tire Pressure. - Press the
button. The Run
Flat Indicator Active Press 'OK' to Restart message appears in the multifunction
display.
If you wish to confirm the restart:
- Press the
button. The Tire
Pressure Now OK? message appears in the multifunction display. - Press
or
to select Yes. - Press the
button. The Run
Flat Indicator Restarted message appears in the multifunction display.
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:
- Press the
button.
or
- If the Tire Pressure Now OK? message appears, press
or
to select Cancel. - Press the
button. The tire
pressure values stored at the last restart will continue to be monitored.
See also:
Reporting safety defects
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect
which could cause a crash or could cause
injury or death, you should immediately
inform the National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration (NHTSA) ...
Important safety notes
WARNING
Gasoline and diesel fuels are highly flammable
and poisonous. They burn violently and can
cause serious injury.
Never allow sparks, flames or smoking
materials near gasoline or die ...
Important safety notes
Consult an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center
if you require information on approved and
recommended tires and wheels for summer
and winter operation. Advice on purchasing
and caring for tires is ...
