Operation
Tires and wheels
Overinflated tire inflation pressure
Checking tire inflation pressure
manually
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Overinflated tires can:
If you have overfilled the tire, release
tire inflation pressure by pushing the
metal stem of the valve with e.g. a tip of
a pen. Then recheck the tire inflation
pressure with the tire gauge.
Follow the steps below to achieve correct
tire inflation pressure:
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adversely affect handling
characteristics
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Remove the cap from the valve on one
tire.
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cause uneven tire wear
be more prone to damage from road
hazards
Firmly press a tire gauge onto the
valve.
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Install the valve cap.
Repeat this procedure for each tire.
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adversely affect ride comfort
increase stopping distance
Read tire inflation pressure on tire
gauge and check against the recom-
mended tire inflation pressure on the
placard on the driver’s door B-pillar
Warning!
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of the fuel filler flap. If necessary, add
air to achieve the recommended tire in-
flation pressure.
Follow recommended tire inflation
pressures.
Do not overinflate tires. Overinflated tires
can adversely affect handling and ride
comfort, wear unevenly, increase stopping
distance, and result in sudden deflation
(blowout) because they are more likely to
become punctured or damaged by road
debris, potholes etc.
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes-Benz CLS500, Mercedes-Benz CLS55 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W219 |
| Model Year | 2006 |
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