Loading The Vehicle; Restarting - Mercedes-Benz M-Class Operator's Manual

and must be corrected at the next
opportunity.
If the Check Tires message appears in the
R
multifunction display, the tire pressure in
one or more tires has dropped significantly
and the tires must be checked.
If the Tire Malfunction
R
multifunction display, the tire pressure in
one or more tires has dropped suddenly
and the tires must be checked.
i
If the wheel positions on the vehicle are
rotated, the tire pressures may be
displayed for the wrong positions for a
short time. This is rectified after a few
minutes of driving, and the tire pressures
are displayed for the correct positions.
Restarting the tire pressure monitor
When you restart the tire pressure monitor,
all existing warning messages are deleted and
the warning lamps go out. The monitor uses
the currently set tire pressures as the
reference values for monitoring. In most
cases, the tire pressure monitor will
automatically detect the new reference
values after you have changed the tire
pressure. However, you can also define
reference values manually as described here.
The tire pressure monitor then monitors the
new tire pressure values.
Set the tire pressure to the value
X
recommended for the corresponding
driving situation on the Tire and Loading
Information placard on the driver's side
B-pillar ( page 402).
Y
Additional tire pressure values for different
loads can also be found on the tire pressure
table on the inside of the fuel filler flap
( page 174).
Y
Make sure that the tire pressure is correct
X
on all four wheels.
Make sure that the SmartKey is in position
X
2 in the ignition lock.
Press the = or ; button on the
X
steering wheel to select the
menu.
Press the 9 or : button to select
X
Tire
Press the a button.
X
appears in the
The multifunction display shows the
current tire pressure for the individual tires
or the
displayed after driving a few
minutes
Press the : button.
X
The
Reference Values
the multifunction display.
If you wish to confirm the restart:
Press the a button.
X
The
message appears in the multifunction
display.
After driving for a few minutes, the system
checks whether the current tire pressures
are within the specified range. The new tire
pressures are then accepted as reference
values and monitored.
If you wish to cancel the restart:
Press the % button.
X
The tire pressure values stored at the last
restart will continue to be monitored.

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Instruction labels for tires and loads
G
Overloaded tires can overheat, causing a
blowout. Overloaded tires can also impair the
steering and driving characteristics and lead
to brake failure. There is a risk of accident.
Observe the load rating of the tires. The load
rating must be at least half of the GAWR of
your vehicle. Never overload the tires by
exceeding the maximum load.
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Pressure.
Tire pressure will be
message.
Use Current Pressures as New
message appears in
Tire Press. Monitor Restarted
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