Mercedes-Benz SLK 350 Operator's Manual page 354

Practical hints
What to do if ...
Display messages
Run Flat Indicator
inactive
Low pressure mode
Check tires
max. Speed 50 mph
(Canada:
max. Speed 80 km/h
Check tires
Then reactivate
Run Flat Indicator
Run Flat Indicator
unavailable
Warning!
Do not drive with a flat tire. A flat tire affects
the ability to steer or brake the vehicle.
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Possible cause
The Run Flat Indicator is malfunc-
tioning.
The pressure is too low in one or
more tires.
)
There was a warning message about
a loss in tire inflation pressure and
the Run Flat Indicator has not been
reactivated yet.
The Run Flat Indicator has been
switched off due to an error.
G 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.
Possible solution
Have the Run Flat Indicator checked by an autho-
rized Mercedes-Benz Center.
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 re-
quired ( page 308).
If necessary, change the wheel ( page 388).
Reactivate the Run Flat Indicator after adjusting
the tire inflation pressure values ( page 284).
Make sure that the correct tire inflation pressure
is set for each tire.
Then reactivate the Run Flat Indicator.
Have the Run Flat Indicator checked by an autho-
rized Mercedes-Benz Center.