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The yellow warning lamp for the The tire pressure monitor detects a loss of ̈ Bring the vehicle to a halt, avoiding
tire pressure monitor comes on. pressure in at least one tire.
abrupt steering and braking maneuvers.
Observe the traffic situation around you.
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Take note of the messages in the multi-
function display.
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Under-inflation also reduces fuel efficiency
Warning!
The recommended tire inflation pres-
sures for your vehicle can be found on
the inside of the fuel filler flap, not in
the owner’s manual.
and tire tread life, and may affect the vehi-
cle’s handling and stopping ability. Each tire,
including the spare, should be checked
monthly when cold and set to the recom-
mended inflation pressure as specified in
the vehicle placard and owner’s manual.
When the tire pressure monitoring system
warning lamp is lit, one or more of your tires
is significantly under-inflated. You should
stop and check your tires as soon as possi-
ble, and inflate them to the proper pressure
as indicated on the vehicle’s tire information
placard. Driving on a significantly under-in-
flated tire causes the tire to overheat and
can lead to tire failure.
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz S-Class Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes-Benz S430, Mercedes-Benz S500, Mercedes-Benz S55, Mercedes-Benz S600 |
| Model Year | 2004 |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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