Mercedes-Benz SLK 2014 Owner's Manual page 264

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Tyres
Problem
h
The yellow tyre pres-
sure monitor warning
lamp (pressure loss/
malfunction) is lit.
h
The yellow tyre pres-
sure monitor warning
lamp (pressure loss/
malfunction) flashes for
approximately one
minute and then
remains lit.
Possible causes/consequences and M M Solutions
The tyre pressure monitor has detected a loss of pressure in at
least one of the tyres.
G
WARNING
With tyre pressures which are too low, there is a risk of the fol-
lowing hazards:
the tyres may burst, especially as the load and vehicle speed
R
increase.
the tyres may wear excessively and/or unevenly, which may
R
greatly impair tyre traction.
the driving characteristics, as well as steering and braking, may
R
be greatly impaired.
There is a risk of an accident.
Stop the vehicle without making any sudden steering or braking
X
manoeuvres. Pay attention to the traffic conditions as you do so.
Secure the vehicle against rolling away (
X
Observe the additional display messages in the multifunction
X
display.
Check the tyres and, if necessary, follow the instructions for a
X
flat tyre (
page 296).
Y
Check the tyre pressure (
X
If necessary, correct the tyre pressure.
X
The tyre pressure monitor is faulty.
G
WARNING
The system may not be able to recognise or register low tyre pres-
sure.
There is a risk of an accident.
Observe the additional display messages in the multifunction
X
display.
Visit a qualified specialist workshop.
X
Warning and indicator lamps
page 162).
Y
page 320).
Y
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