System limits
ing driving. The tires are shown in green and
"TPM active" is shown on the Control Display.
Sudden tire damage
The trip can be interrupted at any time. If you
drive away again, the process resumes auto‐
matically.
Sudden serious tire damage caused by
external influences cannot be indicated in ad‐
vance.◀
If a flat tire is detected during a reset, all tires are
displayed in yellow.
The system does not operate correctly if it has
not been reset. For example, a flat tire may be
indicated despite correct tire inflation pres‐
sures.
Low tire pressure message
The yellow warning lamp lights up. A
Check Control message is displayed.
The system is inactive and cannot indicate a flat
tire:
▷
There is a flat tire or a major loss in
tire inflation pressure.
▷
For a mounted wheel without TPM electron‐
ics.
▷
1.
2.
The system was not reset after a wheel
change and thus warns based on the infla‐
tion pressures initialized last.
▷
When the TPM is disturbed by other sys‐
tems or devices with the same radio fre‐
quency.
Reduce your speed and stop cautiously.
Avoid sudden braking and steering maneu‐
vers.
Status display
The current status of the Tire Pressure Monitor
TPM can be displayed on the Control Display,
e.g., whether or not the TPM is active.
Check whether the vehicle is fitted with reg‐
ular tires* or run-flat tires*.
Run-flat tires, refer to page 213, are labeled
with a circular symbol containing the letters
RSC marked on the tire sidewall.
1.
2.
3.
"Vehicle Info"
"Vehicle status"
"Tire Pressure Monitor - TPM"
When a low inflation pressure is indicated, DSC
Dynamic Stability Control is switched on if nec‐
essary.
The status is displayed.
Resetting the system
Actions in the event of a flat tire
Normal tires*
Reset the system after each correction of the
tire inflation pressure and after every tire or
wheel change.
1.
Identify the damaged tire.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
"Vehicle Info"
Do this by checking the air pressure in all
four tires.
"Vehicle status"
"Reset TPM"
If the tire inflation pressure in all four tires is
correct, the Tire Pressure Monitor may not
have been initialized. In this case, initialize
the system.
Start the engine - do not drive away.
Reset the tire pressure using "Reset".
Drive away.
If an identification is not possible, please
contact the service center.
The tires are shown in gray and "Resetting
TPM..." is displayed.
2.
Rectify the flat tire on the damaged wheel.
After driving for a few minutes, the set tire infla‐
tion pressures are applied as set values. The re‐
setting process is completed automatically dur‐
Use of tire sealant, e.g., the Mobility System,
may damage the TPM wheel electronics. In
this case, have the electronics checked at
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