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T T ir ires es
Display messag
Displa
y messages
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Tire Pressure Monitor
Inoperative No Wheel
Sensors
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Tire Press. Sen. Missing
Tire Press. Monitor Cur-
rently Unavailable
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Warning Tire Malfunction
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Check Tires
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Possible causes/conseq
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ossible causes/consequences and
uences and
* The installed wheels do not have suitable tire pressure sensors. The
tire pressure monitor has been switched o .
Install wheels with suitable tire pressure sensors.
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* The tire pressure sensor signal is missing from one or more tires. No
pressure value is displayed for the tire in question.
Have the faulty tire pressure sensor replaced at a quali ed spe-
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cialist workshop.
* There is interference from a powerful source of radio waves As a
result, no signals from the tire pressure sensors are received. The tire
pressure monitor is temporarily unavailable.
Continue driving.
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As soon as the cause has been eliminated, the tire pressure moni-
tor automatically switches on.
* The pressure in one or more tires suddenly falls. The wheel position is
shown.
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ARNING Risk of an accident from driving with a at tire
Flat tires are dangerous in the following ways:
The tires can overheat and cause a re.
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The driving characteristics, as well as steering and braking,
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may be greatly impaired.
You could then lose control of the vehicle.
Do not drive with a at tire.
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Observe the notes on at tires.
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Information about at tires (
Stop the vehicle in accordance with the tra c conditions.
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Check the tires.
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* The pressure in one or more tires has fallen signi cantly. The wheel
position is shown.
& W W ARNING
ARNING Risk of an accident due to insu cient tire pressure
Tire pressures that are too low pose the following hazards:
The tires may burst, especially as the load and vehicle speed
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increase.
The tires may wear excessively and/or unevenly, which may
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greatly impair tire traction.
The driving characteristics, as well as steering and braking,
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may be greatly impaired.
You could then lose control of the vehicle.
Observe the recommended tire pressure.
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Adjust the tire pressure if necessary.
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