Mercedes-Benz SL 500 Operator's Manual page 319

Practical hints
What to do if ...
Left display Right display
H
Tire pres.
monitor
Visit
workshop!
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Tire pressure, RL
Caution
tire defect!
Tire pressure, RL
Check tires!
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.
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Possible cause
The tire inflation pressure monitor*
is malfunctioning.
A wheel without proper sensor was
installed.
The left rear tire is rapidly deflating.
The left rear tire pressure is low.
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Possible solution
Have the tire inflation pressure monitor*
checked by an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center.
Change the wheel.
Carefully bring the vehicle to a halt, avoiding
abrupt steering and braking maneuvers.
Change the wheel ( page 350).
Carefully bring the vehicle to a halt.
Check the tire pressure.
Change the wheel ( page 350).