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System learning phaseEach time a wheel is changed, the tire pressure
monitoring system re-learns the tires. The system
identifies the wheel positions.
The current tire pressures will not be available on
the multi-purpose display until the learning phase
is complete.
System learning phase
fSelect tire type and tire size in the menu TYRE
PRESSURE > SETTINGS > TYRES.
The learning process is started. The tire type
and size m ust b e sele cte d even if the se tting s
for the new set of wheels are the same as for
the old wheels.Note
The spare wheel and collapsible spare wheel do
not contain a wheel transmitter and are not
monitored by the tire pressure monitoring system.
The tire pressures for cold tires (68 °F/20 °C) are
shown in the TYRE PRESSURE menu (filling infor-
mation) during the learning phase. The required
pressure for the spare wheel is always displayed
in the TYRE PRESSURE menu (filling information).
fCheck the tire pressure for the spare wheel
and collapsible spare wheel manually.
Tire pressure menuMAIN MENU > TYRE PRESSURE
The TYRE PRESSURE menu provides an overview
of the current pressure specifications for the
respective wheel (filling information). The pressure
differences with respect to the required pressure
are specified.
If the wheels have not been learned, the current
pressures are unavailable.
The spare wheel is not monitored. The required
pressure is specified in brackets.
To make changes to the settings of the tire pres-
sure monitoring system, select SETTINGS in the
TYRE PRESSURE menu.
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Selection after warningWhen the vehicle is stationary after a tire pressure
warning, the screen changes to SELECTION AF-
TER WARNING.
fIn the menu, select the task performed.Adding air
fAfter inflating the wheel in question, select
ADD AIR.
The display returns to the basic screen after
acknowledgement.
For vehicles without air suspension
fPlease observe the chapter “REDUCING FIL-
LING PRESSURE ON VEHICLES WITHOUT AIR
SUSPENSION” on Page 304.
For vehicles with air suspension
fPlease observe the chapter “REDUCING TIRE
PRESSURE ON VEHICLES WITH AIR SUSPENSI-
ON” on Page 306.
Wheel change
fFor changing a wheel, select menu item
WHEEL CHANGE.
The display returns to the SPARE WHEEL menu
after acknowledgement.
fSelect spare wheel type.
fPlease observe the chapter “SPARE WHEEL”
on Page 91.
fPlease observe the chapter “LIFTING THE VE-
HICLE WITH A JACK” on Page 298.Sealing set
fAfter repairing the flat with the tire sealant, se-
lect menu item SEALING SET.
fPlease observe the chapter “TIRE SEALANT”
on Page 296.
fPlease observe the chapter “TIRE SEALANT/
SEALING SET” on Page 92.
The display returns to the basic screen after se-
lecting SEALING SET.
A warning appears on the multi-purpose display if
the speed limit of 50 mph (80 km/h) is exceeded.
Note on operation
If you make a selection without performing the
action described in the selection, the message
CAUTION – FLAT TYRE – CHECK TYRES will
appear again.
fCheck the tires for signs of damage and fill or
change them if necessary.