Mercedes-Benz A-Class Owner's Manual page 411

408 Display messages and warning/indicator lamps
Tyres
Display messages
Tyre pressure Check tyres
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Warning tyre defect
Possible causes/consequences and
* The tyre pressure loss warning system has detected a significant loss in pressure.
& WARNING Risk of an accident due to insufficient tyre pressure
Tyres with insufficient tyre pressure pose the following risks:
The tyres may burst, especially as the load and vehicle speed increase.
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The tyres may wear excessively and/or unevenly, which may greatly impair tyre traction.
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‑ The driving characteristics, steering and braking may be greatly impaired.
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You could then lose control of the vehicle.
Observe the recommended tyre pressures.
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Adjust the tyre pressure if necessary.
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Stop the vehicle, paying attention to road and traffic conditions.
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Check the tyre pressure (
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When the tyre pressure is correct, restart the tyre pressure loss warning system (
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* The tyre pressure in one or more tyres has dropped suddenly. The wheel position is displayed.
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