flat tire MERCEDES-BENZ E CLASS 2020 User Guide

Obser
vethefo llo wing when selecting,ins talling
and replacing tires:
R Onlyuse tires and wheels ofthesame type
(summer tires, wint ertires, MOEx tende d
tir es) and thesame make.
R Onlyins tallwheels ofthesame sizeonone
axle (leftand right).
It is onl yper missible toins talla dif fere nt
wh eelsi ze intheeve ntofaflat tirein order
to drive to thespecialis two rkshop.
R Onlyins talltir es ofthecor rect size ontoth e
wheels.
R Vehicl eswith atir epr ess uremonit oring
sy stem: Allinstalled wheels mustbe equip‐
ped withfunc tioningsensorsfo rth etir e
pr essur emonit oring system.
R Attemp eratur esbelo w45 °F(7°C), usewin‐
te rtir es orall-seaso ntir emar kedM+S forall
whee ls.
Wi nter tires bearing the004D snowflak esym‐
bol inaddition totheM+S marking prov ide
th ebes tpossible grip inwintr yro ad con di‐
tio ns. R
ForM+S tires, only usetires wit hth esame
tr ead.
R Obser vethemaximum permissible speedfor
th eM+S tires installed.
If th is isbelo wtheve hicle's maximum speed,
th is mus tbe indic ated byan appr opriate
label inthedr iver's field ofvision.
R Break inne wtires atmoder atespeeds for
th efirs t60 miles(1 00 km) .
R Replace thetir es afte rsix yearsat thelat est,
re ga rdless ofwe ar.
R Wh enreplac ingwith tires that donotfe a‐
tur eru n-flat charact eristics :ve hicles with
MOExt ended tires areno teq uipped witha
TIREFIT kitatthefa ct or y. Eq uip th eve hicle
wit haTIREFIT kitafte rre placing withtir es
th at do notfe atur eru n-f latch aract eristic s,
e.g .wint ertires.
Fo rmor einf ormation onwhee lsand tires, con‐
tac ta qu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
Be sureto also obse rveth efo llo wing further
re lat ed subje cts:
R Noteson tirepr essur e(/ page400) R
Tire and Loadi ngInfo rm atio nplacar d
(/ page40 7)
R Tire size designation, load-bearing cap acity,
spe edrating andload index(/ pag e41 4)
R Tire pressur eta ble (/ page40 1)
R Noteson theemer gency sparewheel
(/ page42 8) No
teson rotat ing whee ls &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju rythro ugh differ‐
ent whee lsizes
Int erch ang ingthefront and rear wheels ifth e
wheels ortires have differe nt dimens ions
ma yse verely im pa irth edr iving charact eris‐
tic s.
The wheel brak es orwheel suspension com ‐
pon entsma yalso bedamag ed. #
Rotate front and rear wheels onlyifth e
wheels andtires areof thesame dimen‐
sions. Wheels
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Disp
laymes sages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
0077 Please Correct TirePres-
sure *T
hetirepr essur eis toolow in at leas tone ofthetir es, orthedif fere nce intirepr ess urebe twee nth eindividual
wheels istoogr eat. #
Chec kth etir epr essur eand add air,if neces sary. #
When thetir epr essur eis cor rect, restar tth etir epr essur emonit or(/ page405).
0077 Warning TireMalfunct ion *T
hetirepr essur ein one ormor etir es has dropped suddenly .The wheel position isdispla yed. &
WARNIN GRisk ofan acci dent from drivi ng with aflat tire
Flat tires aredang erous inthefo llo wing ways:
R The tires can overheat and cause afire .
R The driving charact eristic s,as wellas steer ing and braking, maybe greatl yim pair ed.
Yo uco uld then lose control of theve hicle. #
Donotdr ive wit haflat tire. #
Obse rveth eno teson flat tires. No
teson flat tires (/ page37 7). #
Stop theve hicle inaccor dance withth etra ffic con dition s. #
Chec kth etir es. Displa
ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps 48
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Disp
laymes sages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions &
WARNIN GRisk ofan acci dent dueto insuf ficie nttirepr ess ure
Ti re pressur esthat areto olow pose thefo llo wing hazar ds:
R The tires ma ybur st,especiall yas theload andvehicle speed increase.
R The tires ma ywe arexc essiv elyand/or unevenly, whic hma ygr eatl yim pair tiretract ion.
R The drivin gch aract eristic s,as wellas steer ing and braking, maybe greatl yim pair ed.
Yo uco uld then lose control of theve hicle. #
Obser vethere comme ndedtirepr ess ure. #
Adjus tth etir epr essur eif neces sary. #
Stop theve hicle inaccor dance withth etra ffic con dition s. #
Chec kth etir epr essur e(/ page400) andthetir es. #
When thetir epr essur eis cor rect, restar tth etir epr essur eloss warning system (/ page406).
Check TirePressure Then
Restart RunFlatIndic ator *C
anada only:
The tirepr essur eloss warning system gener ated adi spl aymessa geand hasnotbeen restar tedsinc e. #
When thetir epr essur eis cor rect, restar tth etir epr essur eloss warning system (/ page406).
Run FlatIndic atorInoper a-
tive *C
anada only:
The tirepr essur eloss warning system ismalfunct ioning. #
Consult aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. Displa
ymessag esand warning/ indic ator lam ps 489

Ti
re pres sur emoni tor Wa
rning/indicat orlam p
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
0077 Ti re pressur emonit oring
sy stem warning lam p
fl ashes The
yello wtirepr essur emon itor ing system warning lam p(pr essur eloss/ malfun ction) flashes forapp roxima tely one
minut eand then remains lit.
*The tirepr essu remonit oring system isdef ective. &
WARNIN GThe reisarisk ofan accident ifth etir epr essur emonit oring system ismalfunct ioning
If th etir epr essur emonit oring system ismalfunct ioning,itis no table toissue awa rning ifth er eis pressur eloss
in one ormor eof thetir es.
Un der inflated tires ma y,forex am ple, impair thedr iving, steer ing and braking charact eristic s. #
Have thetir epr essur emonit oring system checkedat aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. #
Visit aqu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
0077 Ti re pressur emonit oring
sy stem warning lam plight s
up The
yello wtirepr essur emon itor ing system warning lam p(pr essur eloss/ malfun ction) islit.
*The tirepr essur emon itor ing system has detected tirepr ess urelos sin at leas tone ofthetir es. &
WARNIN GRisk ofan acci dent dueto insuf ficie nttirepr ess ure
Ti re pressur esthat areto olow pose thefo llo wing hazar ds:
R The tires ma ybur st,especiall yas theload andvehicle speed increase.
R The tires ma ywe arexc essiv elyand/or unevenly, whic hma ygr eatl yim pair tiretract ion. 506
Displaymess ages and warning/ indic ator lam ps

Br
eak down
Ch ang ingawh eel <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 423
Ov ervie wof thehelp functions...... ........ 18
Ro adside Assis tance <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> ....23
To w- star tin g........................................ 394
To wing away <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> 390
Tr ans portingth eve hicle ......................3 92
Br eakdo wn
see Flat tire
Bur mes ter®
high-e nd3D surround
soun dsy stem
Ad jus ting thebalance/f ader............... 358
Ad jus ting thesound optimiz ation ........ 358
Ad jus ting treb le,mid -rang eand bass
se tting s............ ................................... 357
Au tomatic volume adjustment ........ .....3 58
Ca lling up thesound menu .................. 357
Inf ormation .................................... ...... 357
Select ingthesound profile .................. 358
Bur mes ter®
sur round soun dsy stem .....3 56
Ad jus ting thebalance/f ader............... 357
Ad jus ting thesound focus <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 357
Ad jus ting treb le,mid -rang eand bass
se tting s............ ................................... 357 Au
tomatic volume adjustment ........ .....3 57
Calls upthesound menu ............... ...... 356
Inf ormation .................................... ...... 356
Switc hingthesur round soun don /of f
.. ...................................................... .....3 57
Butt ons
St eer ing wheel .....................................2 31 C
Call list
Mak ingacall ........................................ 317
Ov ervie w .......................................... ....3 17
Callin gup thesound menu
Bur mes ter®
high-end 3Dsurround
soun dsy stem ...................................... 357
Calls ..........................................................3 13
Ac cep ting <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011>313
Ac tivati ng functio nsduring acal l......... 314
Calls withse veralpar ticipant s.............3 14
Decl ining ............. .................................313
Endi ngacal l............. .......................... .313
Incoming callduring anexistin gcall .... 314
Making ............................................. ....3 13
Mer cedes me....................................... 324 Calls
upthesound menu
Bur mes ter®
sur round soun dsy stem ...356
Camer a
see 360° Camer a
see Rear vie wcam era
Car key
see Smar tKey
Car wash
see Care
Car wash (car e)........................................3 67
Car e...........................................................3 74
Air -water duct <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011>367
AIR PANEL ............................................ 372
Au tomatic carwash ............................. 367
Car pet.................................................. 374
Deco rativ efo il .....................................3 70
Displ ay<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 374
Ext eriorlighti ng............ ....................... 372
Hea dliner ............ ................................. 374
Matt efinis h<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011>369
Pa int wo rk <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 369
Pl as tic trim <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 374
Po we rwa sher ...................................... 368
Re alwo od/tr imelements .................... 374 Inde
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Chec
kingth eoil leve lusing theoil
dips tick......... ................................. ..... 362
Chec kingtheoil leve lusing theon-
boar dcom puter .............................. ..... 363
MB- Freig abe orMB- Appr oval ...............4 37
Qua lity .......... ....................................... 437
To pping up.... .......................................3 63
Ent ering charact ers ....... ......................... 266
Fu nctio n/no tes ................................... 266
EQ boos t
Oper ating safety .................................... 24
ESC (Electr onicStabil ityContr ol)
see ESP®
(Electr onicStabilit yPr og ram)
ESP ®
Cr osswi ndAssis t..... ............................ 179
ESP ®
(Electr onicStabil ityProg ram) ....... 176
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating ........... ........... .179
Fu nctio n/no tes .................................... 176
Ext erior light ing
Car e.....................................................3 72
Ext erior light ing
see Ligh ts Ext
erior mir rors <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 133, 134
Anti-g lare mode (automatic) .......... ......1 34
Au tomatic mirrorfo lding function ........ 135
Fo lding in/out .....................................1 33
Oper ating thememor yfunc tion ........... 107
Pa rking posit ion.............................. .....1 34
Se tting ................................................. 133
Ext ernal device
Loc king(c hild safetyloc k) ...................2 73
Ey eg lass escom partmen t........... .............110 F
Fa tig ue detection
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Favo rite s
Ad ding .................................................2 64
Callin gup ........................................ .... 264
De letin g.......................................... .....2 64
Mo ving ................................................ 264
Ov ervie w .......................................... ... 263
Re nam ing<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011>264
Fl aco n
Inse rting/ remo ving ......................... ..... 141 Flat
tire .....................................................3 77
Chan gingawheel ................................ 423
MOE xten ded tires ................................ 378
No tes ................................................... 377
TIREFIT kit...........................................3 79
Flat towing
see Tow- bar system
Floor mats................................................ 123
Fo ilco vering
Ra dar and ultrasonic sensors...............1 74
Fr ag rance
see Perfume atomiz er
Fr ee sof tware ............................................ 32
Fr eq uencies
Tw o-w ayradio ...................................... 431
Fr eq uency band
Dialin g(on -boardcom puter) ................ 239
Fr ont airbag (driver ,fr ont passeng er)...... 41
Fr ont passeng erseat ................................ 97
Ad jus ting from thedr iver's seat ............ 97
Fr ont passeng erseat
see Seat In
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