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SymbolPossiblecauseInflationwasnotcarriedoutaccord#j
ingtospecifications,forinstance
whenthetirehasnotbeensuffi#j
cientlyinflatedorinthecaseofa
naturalsteadytirepressureloss.
Measure
Checkthetirepressureandcorrectasneeded.
Ifthetireinflationpressureistoo
low
Message Ayellowwarninglightisilluminatedin
theinstrumentcluster.
Inaddition,asymbolwithaCheckControlmes#j sageappearsontheControlDisplay.
SymbolPossiblecauseThereisatireinflationpressureloss.
Measure
1.Reducethevehiclespeed.Donotexceedaspeedof80mph/130km/h.2.Atthenextopportunity,forinstanceatagasstation,checkthetireinflationpressureinallfourtiresandcorrectifnecessary.
Ifthereisasignificantlossoftire
inflationpressure
Message Ayellowwarninglightisilluminatedin
theinstrumentcluster.
Inaddition,asymbolwiththeaffectedtireap#j
pearsinaCheckControlmessageontheCon#j
trolDisplay.
SymbolPossiblecauseThereisaflattireoramajorlossin tireinflationpressure.
Measure
1.Reduceyourspeedandstopcautiously.Avoidsuddenbrakingandsteeringmaneu#j
vers.2.Checkwhetherthevehicleisfittedwithnor#j
maltiresorrun-flattires.
Run-flattires,refertopage 312,arelabeled
withacircularsymbolcontainingtheletters RSCmarkedonthetire'ssidewall.3.ReadthedescriptiononWhattodoincaseofaflattire,refertopage 322.
Messages:fortireswithspecial
approval
Generalinformation AlowtireinflationpressuremaycausetheDSCDynamicStabilityControltobeswitchedon.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Adamagedregulartirewithlowormissingtire
inflationpressureimpactshandling,suchas steeringandbrakingresponse.Run-flattires
canmaintainlimitedstability.Thereisariskof accident.Donotcontinuedrivingifthevehicleisequippedwithnormaltires.Followtheinfor#jmationonrun-flattiresandcontinueddriving
withthesetires.
Ifatireinflationpressurecheckis
required
Message
AsymbolwithaCheckControlmessageap#j
pearsontheControlDisplay.
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Symj
bolPossiblecauseInflationwasnotcarriedoutaccord#j
ingtospecifications,e.g.,thetirehas
notbeensufficientlyinflated.
Thesystemhasdetectedawheel
change,butnoresetwasdone.
Thetireinflationpressurehasfallen
belowthelevelofthelastreset.
Noresetwasperformedforthesys#j
tem.Thesystemissuesawarning
basedonthetireinflationpressures
storedduringthelastreset.
Measure
1.Checkthetirepressureandcorrectas
needed.2.Performasystemreset.
Ifthetireinflationpressureistoo
low
Message Ayellowwarninglightisilluminatedintheinstrumentcluster.
Inaddition,asymbolwithaCheckControlmes#j
sageappearsontheControlDisplay.
SymbolPossiblecauseThereisatireinflationpressureloss.
Noresetwasperformedforthesys#j
tem.Thesystemissuesawarning
basedonthetireinflationpressures
storedduringthelastreset.
Measure
1.Reducethevehiclespeed.Donotexceeda speedof80mph/130km/h.2.Atthenextopportunity,forinstanceatagasstation,checkthetireinflationpressureinallfourtiresandcorrectifnecessary.3.Resetthesystem.
Ifthereisasignificantlossoftire
inflationpressure
Message Ayellowwarninglightisilluminatedin
theinstrumentcluster.
Inaddition,asymbolwiththeaffectedtireap#j
pearsinaCheckControlmessageontheCon#j
trolDisplay.
SymbolPossiblecauseThereisaflattireoramajorlossin tireinflationpressure.
Noresetwasperformedforthesys#j
tem.Thesystemissuesawarning
basedonthetireinflationpressures
storedduringthelastreset.
Measure
1.Reduceyourspeedandstopcautiously. Avoidsuddenbrakingandsteeringmaneu#j
vers.2.Checkwhetherthevehicleisfittedwithnor#j
maltiresorrun-flattires.
Run-flattires,refertopage 312,arelabeled
withacircularsymbolcontainingtheletters RSCmarkedonthetire'ssidewall.3.ReadthedescriptiononWhattodoincaseofaflattire,refertopage 322.
Actionsintheeventofaflattire
Normaltires
1.Identifythedamagedtire.
Checkthetireinflationpressureinallfour
tires,forinstanceusingthetirepressuregage
ofaflattirekit.
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TPMmaynothavebeenreset.Inthiscase,
performthereset.
Iftiredamagecannotbefound,contacta
dealer#ssservicecenteroranotherqualified
servicecenterorrepairshop.2.Repairtheflattire,e.g.,withaflattirekitorby changingthewheel.
Useofsealant,forinstancefromtheflattirekit,maydamagetheTPMwheelelectronics.Have
theelectronicsreplacedatthenextopportunity.
Run-flattires Safetyinformation
Warning
Thevehiclehandlesdifferentlywhenarun-flat
tirehasinsufficientornotirepressure;forin#j stance,reducedlanestabilitywhenbraking,
brakingdistancesarelongerandtheself-steer#j ingpropertieswillchange.Thereisariskofac#jcident.Drivemoderatelyanddonotexceeda
speedof50mph/80km/h.
Maximumspeed
Youmaycontinuedrivingwithadamagedtireat
speedsupto50mph/80km/h.
Continueddrivingwithaflattire
Followthefollowingwhencontinuingtodrive
withadamagedtire:
1.Avoidsuddenbrakingandsteeringmaneu#j
vers.2.Donotexceedaspeedof50mph/80km/h.3.Checkthetireinflationpressureinallfour
tiresatthenextopportunity.
Possibledrivingrangewitha
depressurizedtire
Thedistanceforwhichitmaybepossibleto
drivesafelyvariesdependingonhowthevehicle
isloadedandused,e.g.,speed,roadconditions,
externaltemperature.Thedrivingrangemaybe
lessbutmayalsobemoreifaneconomicaldriv#j ingstyleisused.
Ifthevehicleisloadedwithanaverageweight
andusedunderfavorableconditions,thedis#j
tanceforwhichitmaybesafetodrivemaybeup to50miles/80km.
Vehiclehandlingwithdamagedtires Vehiclesdrivenwithadamagedtirewillhandle
differently,potentiallyleadingtoconditionssuch asthefollowing:'xGreaterlikelihoodofswervingoffcourse.'xLongerbrakingdistances.'xChangedself-steeringproperties.
Modifyyourdrivingstyle.Avoidabruptsteeringmaneuversordrivingoverobstacles,forinstancecurbsorpotholes.
Finaltirefailure
Vibrationsorloudnoiseswhiledrivingcanindi#j catethefinalfailureofatire.
Reducespeedandstop;otherwise,piecesofthe
tirecouldcomelooseandcauseanaccident.
Donotcontinuedriving.Contactadealer#ssserv#j
icecenteroranotherqualifiedservicecenteror repairshop.
Systemlimits
Temperature
Thetireinflationpressuredependsonthetire's
temperature.
Drivingorexposuretothesunwillincreasethe
tire'stemperature,thusincreasingthetireinfla#j
tionpressure.
Thetireinflationpressureisreducedwhenthe tiretemperaturefallsagain.
Thesecircumstancesmaycauseawarning
whentemperaturesfallverysharply.
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Followingatemperature-relatedwarning,thetar#jgetpressuresaredisplayedontheControlDis#jplayagainafterashortdistance.
Suddentirepressureloss
Thesystemcannotindicatesuddenserioustire damagecausedbyexternalcircumstances.
Failureperformingareset Tireswithspecialapproval:thesystemwillnotfunctioncorrectlyifaresetwasnotperformed,
forexampleaflattiremaybeindicatedalthough
thetireinflationpressuresarecorrect.
Malfunction Message Theyellowwarninglightflashesandisthenilluminatedcontinuously.ACheckControlmessageisdisplayed.Itmaynot
bepossibletoidentifytirepressurelosses.
Measure'xAwheelwithoutTPMwheelelectronicsismounted:havethewheelschecked,if
needed.'xMalfunction:havethesystemchecked.'xInterferencecausedbysystemsordevices
withthesameradiofrequency:afterleaving theareaoftheinterference,thesystemauto#j
maticallybecomesactiveagain.'xFortireswithspecialapproval:thesystem
wasunabletocompletethereset.Performa
systemresetagain.
DeclarationaccordingtoNHTSA/
FMVSS138TirePressure
MonitoringSystem
Eachtire,includingthespare(ifprovided)should
becheckedmonthlywhencoldandinflatedto theinflationpressurerecommendedbythevehi#jclemanufactureronthevehicleplacardortirein#jflationpressurelabel.(Ifyourvehiclehastiresof
adifferentsizethanthesizeindicatedontheve#j
hicleplacardortireinflationpressurelabel,you
shoulddeterminethepropertireinflationpres#j sureforthosetires.)Asanaddedsafetyfeature,yourvehiclehasbeenequippedwithatirepres#jsuremonitoringsystem(TPMS)thatilluminatesalowtirepressuretelltalewhenoneormoreof
yourtiresissignificantlyunder-inflated.Accord#j
ingly,whenthelowtirepressuretelltaleillumi#j
nates,youshouldstopandcheckyourtiresas
soonaspossible,andinflatethemtotheproper
pressure.Drivingonasignificantlyunder-inflated
tirecausesthetiretooverheatandcanleadto
tirefailure.Under-inflationalsoreducesfueleffi#j
ciencyandtiretreadlife,andmayaffectthevehi#j
cle'shandlingandstoppingability.Pleasenote
thattheTPMSisnotasubstituteforpropertire
maintenance,anditisthedriver'sresponsibility tomaintaincorrecttirepressure,evenifunder-
inflationhasnotreachedtheleveltotriggerillu#j
minationoftheTPMSlowtirepressuretelltale.
Yourvehiclehasalsobeenequippedwitha
TPMSmalfunctionindicatortoindicatewhenthe
systemisnotoperatingproperly.TheTPMS
malfunctionindicatoriscombinedwiththelow
tirepressuretelltale.Whenthesystemdetectsa
malfunction,thetelltalewillflashforapproxi#j
matelyoneminuteandthenremaincontinuously
illuminated.Thissequencewillcontinueupon
subsequentvehiclestart-upsaslongasthemal#j
functionexists.Whenthemalfunctionindicatoris
illuminated,thesystemmaynotbeabletode#j
tectorsignallowtirepressureasintended.
TPMSmalfunctionsmayoccurforavarietyof
reasons,includingtheinstallationofreplacement
oralternatetiresorwheelsonthevehiclethat
preventtheTPMSfromfunctioningproperly.Al#j
wayschecktheTPMSmalfunctiontelltaleafter
replacingoneormoretiresorwheelsonyourve#j
hicletoensurethatthereplacementoralternate
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FlatTireMonitorFTM
Concept
Thesystemdetectstireinflationpressureloss onthebasisofrotationspeeddifferencesbe#j
tweentheindividualwheelswhiledriving.
Intheeventofatireinflationpressureloss,the diameterandthereforetherotationalspeedofthecorrespondingwheelchanges.Thediffer#jencewillbedetectedandreportedasaflattire.
Thesystemdoesnotmeasuretheactualinfla#j
tionpressureinthetires.
FunctionalrequirementsThefollowingconditionsmustbemetforthe
system;otherwise,reliableflaggingofalossof
tireinflationpressureisnotassured:
'xAfteratireorwheelreplacement,aninitializa#j
tionwasperformedwiththecorrecttireinfla#j
tionpressure.'xAfterthetirepressurewasadjustedtoanew value,aninitializationwasperformed.
Statusdisplay
Thecurrentstatusoftheflattiremonitorcanbe
displayed,forinstancewhethertheRPAisactive.
ViaiDrive:
1."MyVehicle"2."Vehiclestatus"3."FlatTireMonitor"
Thestatusisdisplayed.
Initializationrequired
Aninitializationmustbeperformedinthefollow#j
ingsituations:
'xAfterthetireinflationpressurehasbeenad#j
justed.'xAfteratireorwheelreplacement.Performinginitialization
Wheninitializing,thesettireinflationpressures
serveasreferencevaluesinordertodetectaflat tire.Initializationisstartedbyconfirmingthetireinflationpressures.
Donotinitializethesystemwhendrivingwith snowchains.
ViaiDrive:1."MyVehicle"2."Vehiclestatus"3."FlatTireMonitor"4.Switchondrive-readystateanddonotdrive off.5.Starttheinitializationwith:"Performreset"6.Driveaway.
Theinitializationiscompletedwhiledriving,whichcanbeinterruptedatanytime.
Theinitializationautomaticallycontinueswhen drivingresumes.
Messages Generalinformation
Whenaflattireisindicated,DSCDynamicSta#j bilityControlisswitchedon,ifneeded.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Adamagedregulartirewithlowormissingtire inflationpressureimpactshandling,suchas
steeringandbrakingresponse.Run-flattires
canmaintainlimitedstability.Thereisariskof accident.Donotcontinuedrivingifthevehicleisequippedwithnormaltires.Followtheinfor#jmationonrun-flattiresandcontinueddriving
withthesetires.
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IndicationofaflattireAyellowwarninglightisilluminatedintheinstrumentcluster.
Inaddition,asymbolwithaCheckControlmes#j sageappearsontheControlDisplay.SymbolPossiblecauseThereisaflattireoramajorlossintireinflationpressure.
Measure
1.Reduceyourspeedandstopcautiously.Avoidsuddenbrakingandsteeringmaneu#j
vers.2.Checkwhetherthevehicleisfittedwithnor#j
maltiresorrun-flattires.
Run-flattires,refertopage 312,arelabeled
withacircularsymbolcontainingtheletters RSCmarkedonthetire'ssidewall.
Actionsintheeventofaflattire
Normaltires
1.Identifythedamagedtire.
Todothis,checkthetireinflationpressurein allfourtires,forinstanceusingthetirepres#jsuregageofaflattirekit.
Ifthetireinflationpressureinallfourtiresis
correct,theFlatTireMonitormaynothave
beeninitialized.Inthiscase,initializethesys#j tem.
Ifidentificationofflattiredamageisnotpos#j
sible,pleasecontactadealer#ssservicecenter
oranotherqualifiedservicecenterorrepair
shop.2.Repairtheflattire,e.g.,withaflattirekitorby changingthewheel.Run-flattires
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thevehiclehandlesdifferentlywhenarun-flat tirehasinsufficientornotirepressure;forin#j stance,reducedlanestabilitywhenbraking,brakingdistancesarelongerandtheself-steer#jingpropertieswillchange.Thereisariskofac#j
cident.Drivemoderatelyanddonotexceeda
speedof50mph/80km/h.
Maximumspeed
Youmaycontinuedrivingwithadamagedtireat
speedsupto50mph/80km/h.
Continueddrivingwithaflattire
Followthefollowingwhencontinuingtodrive
withadamagedtire:
1.Avoidsuddenbrakingandsteeringmaneu#j
vers.2.Donotexceedaspeedof50mph/80km/h.3.Checkthetireinflationpressureinallfour
tiresatthenextopportunity.
Ifthetireinflationpressureinallfourtiresis
correct,theFlatTireMonitormaynothave
beeninitialized.Inthiscase,initializethesys#j tem.
Possibledrivingrangewitha
depressurizedtire
Thedistanceforwhichitmaybepossibleto
drivesafelyvariesdependingonhowthevehicle
isloadedandused,e.g.,speed,roadconditions,
externaltemperature.Thedrivingrangemaybe
lessbutmayalsobemoreifaneconomicaldriv#j ingstyleisused.
Ifthevehicleisloadedwithanaverageweight
andusedunderfavorableconditions,thedis#j
tanceforwhichitmaybesafetodrivemaybeup to50miles/80km.
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Vehiclehandlingwithdamagedtires
Vehiclesdrivenwithadamagedtirewillhandle differently,potentiallyleadingtoconditionssuchasthefollowing:'xGreaterlikelihoodofswervingoffcourse.'xLongerbrakingdistances.'xChangedself-steeringproperties.
Modifyyourdrivingstyle.Avoidabruptsteeringmaneuversordrivingoverobstacles,forinstancecurbsorpotholes.
Finaltirefailure
Vibrationsorloudnoiseswhiledrivingcanindi#j catethefinalfailureofatire.
Reducespeedandstop;otherwise,piecesofthe
tirecouldcomelooseandcauseanaccident.
Donotcontinuedriving.Contactadealer#ssserv#j
icecenteroranotherqualifiedservicecenteror repairshop.
Systemlimits Thesystemcouldbedelayedormalfunctioninthefollowingsituations:
'xAnatural,eventireinflationpressurelossinallfourtireswillnotberecognized.Therefore,
checkthetireinflationpressureregularly.'xSuddenserioustiredamagecausedbyexter#j nalcircumstancescannotberecognizedinadvance.'xWhenthesystemhasnotbeeninitialized.'xWhendrivingonasnowyorslipperyroadsur#j
face.'xSportydrivingstyle:spinningtractionwheels, highlateralacceleration(drifting).'xWhendrivingwithsnowchains.Changingwheels/tires
Generalinformation
Whenusingrun-flattiresoraflattirekit,awheel
doesnotalwaysneedtobechangedimmedi#j atelywhenthereisalossoftireinflationpressureduetoaflattire.
Ifneeded,thetoolsforchangingwheelsare availableasaccessoriesfromadealer#ssservice
centeroranotherqualifiedservicecenterorre#j
pairshop.
Safetyinformation
DANGER
Thevehiclejackisonlyprovidedforshort-term liftingofthevehicleforwheelchanges.Evenif
allsafetymeasuresareobserved,thereisarisk oftheraisedvehiclefalling,ifthevehiclejack
tipsover.Thereisariskofinjuriesordangerto
life.Ifthevehicleisraised,donotlieunderthe
vehicleanddonotstarttheengine.
DANGER
Supportssuchaswoodenblocksundertheve#j hiclejackreducethecapacityofthevehicle
jacktobearweight.Theyhavethepotentialto
exerttoomuchstrainonthevehiclejack,caus#j
ingittotipoverandthevehicletofall.Thereis
ariskofinjuriesordangertolife.Donotplace
supportsunderthevehiclejack.
Warning
Thejack,issuedbythevehiclemanufacturer,is providedinordertoperformawheelchangein
theeventofabreakdown.Thejackisnotde#j
signedforfrequentuse;forexample,changing
fromsummertowintertires.Usingthejackfre#j
quentlymaycauseittobecomejammedor
damaged.Thereisariskofinjuryandriskof
damagetoproperty.Onlyusethejacktoattach
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anemergencyorsparewheelintheeventofa
breakdown.
Warning
Onsoft,unevenorslipperyground,forexample snow,ice,tiles,etc.,thevehiclejackcanslip
away.Thereisariskofinjury.Ifpossible,
changethewheelonaflat,solid,andslip-re#j
sistantsurface.
Warning
Thevehiclejackisoptimizedforliftingthevehi#j
cleandforthejackingpointsonthevehicle
only.Thereisariskofinjury.Donotliftany
othervehicleorcargousingthevehiclejack.
Warning
Whenthevehiclejackisnotinsertedintothe
jackingpointprovidedforthispurpose,theve#j
hiclemaybedamagedorthevehiclejackmay
slipwhenitisbeingcrankedup.Thereisarisk ofinjuryorriskofdamagetoproperty.When
crankingupthevehiclejack,ensurethatitisin#j
sertedinthejackingpointnexttothewheel
housing.
Warning
Avehiclethatisraisedonavehiclejackmayfall offofthejackiflateralforcesareexertedonit.
Thereisariskofinjuryandriskofdamageto
property.Whilethevehicleisraised,donotex#j ertlateralforcesonthevehicleorpullabruptly
onthevehicle.Haveastuckwheelremovedby
adealer#ssservicecenteroranotherqualified
servicecenterorrepairshop.
Warning
Incorrecthandlingofthevehiclejackcandam#j agethevehicle'sunderbodyandexposehigh-
voltagecomponents.Thereisariskofinjuryor
riskofdamagetoproperty.Whencrankingup
thevehiclejack,ensurethatitisinsertedinthe
jackingpointnexttothewheelhousing.Make
surenottodamageanyoftheunderbodypan#j
elingparts.
Securingthevehicleagainst
rolling
Generalinformation Thevehiclemanufacturerrecommendstoaddi#jtionallysecurethevehicleagainstrollingaway
whenchangingawheel.
Onalevelsurface
Placewheelchocksorothersuitableobjectsin
frontandbehindthewheelthatisdiagonaltothe wheeltobechanged.
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Onaslightdownhillgradient
Ifyouneedtochangeawheelonaslightdown#j
hillgrade,placechocksandothersuitableob#j
jects,forinstancearock,underthewheelsof
boththefrontandrearaxlesagainsttherolling
direction.
Lugboltlock
Concept
Thewheellugboltshaveaspecialcoding.The lugboltscanonlybereleasedwiththeadapter
whichmatchesthecoding.
Overview Theadapterofthelugboltlockisintheonboard
vehicletoolkitorinastoragecompartmentclose totheonboardvehicletoolkit.
'xLugbolt,arrow1.'xAdapter,arrow2.
Unscrewing
1.Attachtheadaptertothelugbolt.2.Unscrewthelugbolt.3.Removetheadapterafterunscrewingthelug
bolt.
Screwingon
1.Attachtheadaptertothelugbolt.Ifneces#j
sary,turntheadapteruntilitfitsonthelug
bolt.2.Screwonthelugbolt.Thetighteningtorque is140Nm.3.Removetheadapterandstowitafterscrew#j
ingonthelugbolt.
Preparingthevehicle
'xParkthevehicleonsolidandnon-slipground atasafedistancefromtraffic.'xSwitchonthehazardwarningsystem.'xSettheparkingbrake.'xEngageagearormovetheselectorlevertopositionP.'xAssoonaspermittedbythetrafficflow,have
allvehicleoccupantsgetoutofthevehicle andensurethattheyremainoutsidetheim#j
mediateareainasafeplace,suchasbehinda
guardrail.'xDependingonthevehicleequipment,get
wheelchangetoolsand,ifnecessary,the
emergencywheelfromthevehicle.'xIfnecessary,setupawarningtriangleorport#j ablehazardwarninglightatanappropriatedistance.'xSecurethevehicleadditionallyagainstrolling.'xLoosenthelugboltsahalfturn.Seite329WheelsandtiresMOBILITY329
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Jackingpointsforthevehicle
jack
Thejackingpointsforthevehiclejackarelo#j catedattheindicatedpositions.
Jackingupthevehicle
Warning
Handsandfingerscanbejammedwhenusing
thevehiclejack.Thereisariskofinjury.Com#j
plywiththedescribedhandpositionanddonot changethispositionwhileusingthevehicle
jack.
1.Holdthevehiclejackwithonehand,arrow1, andgraspthevehiclejackcrankorleverwithyourotherhand,arrow2.2.Insertthevehiclejackintotherectangularre#jcessofthejackingpointclosesttothewheel
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