Owners Manual

Vehicles with steering wheel buttons
X
Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition
lock.
X
Press the V or U button on the
steering wheel repeatedly until the
standard display (Y page 80) appears.
X
Press the & or * button on the
steering wheel repeatedly until the current
pressure of the individual tires is displayed,
or the display shows the following
message:
tire press. displayed after
driving for several minutes
X
Press the 9 reset button on the
instrument cluster.
The following message is displayed:
Monitor current tire pressure?
X
Press the W button on the steering
wheel.
The following message is displayed:
tire press. monitor reactivated
The tire pressure monitor activation
process has begun. The tire pressures
measured for the individual wheels are
stored as the new reference values,
provided that the tire pressure monitor
considers them to be plausible.
If you wish to cancel the activation process:
X
Press the X button on the steering
wheel.
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Instruction labels for tires and loads
G
WARNING
Do not overload the tires by exceeding the
specified load limit as indicated on the Tire
and Loading Information placard on the
B-pillar on the driver's side or on the vehicle
identification plate on the driver seat frame.
Overloading the tires can overheat them,
possibly causing a blowout. Overloading the
tires can also result in handling or steering
problems, or brake failure.
The Tire and Loading Information placard on the
driver’s door B-pillar
The following instruction labels on your
vehicle show the maximum possible load.
(1) Only for vehicles with a gross vehicle
weight rating of less than
10,000 lbs(4536 kg):
Tire and Loading Information
placard : is on the B-pillar on the
driver's side. The Tire and Loading
Information placard shows the
permissible number of occupants and the
maximum permissible vehicle load. It
also contains details of the tire sizes and
corresponding pressures for tires
mounted at the factory.
(2) The vehicle identification plate is located
on the driver's seat frame. The vehicle
identification plate informs you of the
gross vehicle weight rating. It is made up
of the vehicle weight, all vehicle
occupants, the fuel and the cargo. You
can also find information about the
maximum gross axle weight rating of the
front and rear axle.
The maximum gross axle weight rating is
the maximum weight that can be carried
by one axle (front or rear axle). Never
exceed the maximum load or the
maximum gross axle weight rating for the
front or rear axle.
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Wheels and tires
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