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Instruments and Controls
Have the tire pressures checked
and set to those shown on the Tire
and Loading Information label. See
Run-Flat Tires on page 10 59,
Vehicle Load Limits on page 9 14,
Tire Pressure on page 10 66, and
Tire Pressure Monitor System on
page 10 68. The DIC also shows
the tire pressure values. See Driver
Information Center (DIC) on
page 5 25.
To acknowledge the message,
press the RESET button.
A message reappears every
10 minutes until the condition is
corrected.
SERVICE TIRE MONITOR
This message displays if a part
on the Tire Pressure Monitor
System (TPMS) is not working
properly. The tire pressure light
also flashes and then remains on
during the same ignition cycle. See
Tire Pressure Light on page 5 24.
Several conditions may cause this
message to appear. See Tire
Pressure Monitor Operation on
page 10 69 for more information.
If the warning comes on and stays
on, there may be a problem with the
TPMS. See your dealer.
TIRE FLAT
{
WARNING
When the LOW TIRE
PRESSURE or TIRE FLAT
message is displayed on the
Driver Information Center, your
vehicle's handling capabilities
will be reduced during severe
maneuvers. If you drive too fast,
you could lose control of your
vehicle. You or others could be
injured. Do not drive over 55 mph
(90 km/h) when the LOW TIRE
PRESSURE or TIRE FLAT
message is displayed. Drive
cautiously and check your tire
pressures as soon as you can.
This message displays when
one or more of the tires is flat.
This message also displays LEFT
FRONT, RIGHT FRONT, LEFT
REAR, or RIGHT REAR to indicate
which tire is affected. Multiple
chimes sound and the tire pressure
light on the instrument panel cluster
comes on when this message is
displayed. See Tire Pressure Light
on page 5 24.
This message is followed by
the MAXIMUM SPEED 90 km/h
(55 MPH) message, and then by
the REDUCED HANDLING
message. The Active Handling
System will intervene more quickly
when a flat tire has been detected.
Adjust your driving accordingly.

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