2019 MERCEDES-BENZ G-CLASS flat tire

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 Breaking 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.
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(/ page37 1)
R Tire and Loadi ngInfo rm atio nplacar d
(/ page37 7)
R Tire size designation, load-bearing cap acity,
spe edrating andload index(/ pag e38 4)
R Tire pressur eta ble (/ page37 3) R
Noteson theemer gency sparewheel
(/ page39 7) 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 pair thedr 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. The
wearpat tern son thefront and rear wheels
dif fer:
R Front wheels wearmor eon theshoulder of
th etir e
R Rear wheels wearmor ein thecent erofthe
tir e Wh
eelsand tires 39
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Ti
re s Disp
laymes sages
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
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 (/ page35 5). #
Stop theve hicle, paying attention toroad and traffic condi tions. #
Checkth etir es.
0077 Check Tires *T
hetirepr essur ein one ormor etir es has dropped significantl y.The wheel position isdispla yed. 44
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Dis play messa gesand warning/ indic ator lam ps

Wa
rning/indicat orlam p
Possible causes/conseq uencesand0050 0050
Solutions
Ti re pressur emonit oring
sy stem warning lam plight s
up &
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, paying attention toroad and traffic condi tions. #
Checkth etir epr essur eand thetir es.
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. 47
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Display messa gesand warning/ indic ator lam ps

Br
ak efo rc edis tribut ion
EB D(elec tronic brak efo rc edis tribu‐
tion )............ ......................................... 162
Br ak es
ABS (Anti-l ockBr aki ng System) ........... 159
Ac tiveBr ak eAssi st<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 162
BA S(Br akeAssi stSystem) ............... ... 160
Dr iving tips............ ..............................128
EBD (electr oni cbr ak efo rc edis tribu‐
tion )............ ......................................... 162
HOLD functio n............ .........................171
Limit edbraking effect (sa lt-tr eated
ro ads) .... .............................................. 128
Ne w/r epla ced brak epad s/brake
discs ............ ........................................ 128
No teson breaking-in ane wvehicle ..... 128
Br akin gass ista nc e
see BAS(Br akeAssi stSystem)
Br eakdo wn
Changing awheel ................................ 393
Ov ervie wof thehelp functions...... ........ 16
Re covering <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011>364
Ro adside Assis tance <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> .....21
To w- star tin g........................................ 367
To wing away <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> 363To
wing away intheeve ntoffront
axl eda ma ge <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> 365
To wing away intheeve ntofma lfunc‐
tio ns <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> .365
To wing away intheeve ntofrear axle
damag e.......................................... .....3 65
To wing away,va rious malfunct ions
(no tes) ............................................. ....3 65
Tr ans portingth eve hicle ......................3 65
Br eakdo wn
see Flat tire
Bur mes ter®
sur round soun dsy stem .....3 21
Ad jus ting thebalance/f ader............ ... 322
Ad jus ting thesound focus <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 322
Ad jus ting treb le,mid -rang eand bass
se tting s............. ..................................322
Au tomatic volume adjustment ........ .....3 22
Ca lling up thesound menu ............ ...... 321
Inf ormation .................................... ...... 321
Switc hingthesur round soun don /of f
.. ...................................................... .....3 22
Butt ons
St eer ing wheel .................................... 202 C
Call list
Making acall ....................................... 283
Ov ervie w ............................................. 282
Calling upthesound menu
Bur mes ter®
sur round soun dsy stem ....3 21
Calls .......................................................... 279
Ac cep ting <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> ................279
Ac tivati ng functio nsduring acal l........ 279
Calls withse veralpar ticipant s.............2 79
Declini ng....... ......................................279
Endi ngacal l............ ............................279
Incoming callduring anexistin gcall .... 280
Makin g................................................ 279
Vi ath eov erhead control panel
(Mer cedes meconnect )......................2 90
Camer a
see 360° Camer a
see Rear vie wcam era
Car key
see Smar tKey
Car wash
see Care Inde
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eg lass escom partmen t........... ..............93 F
Fa tig ue detection
see ATTENTION ASSIST
Fa vo rite s
Ad ding .................................................2 32
Ca lling up ....... .....................................231
Dele ting ............................................... 232
Mo ving ..................... ........................... 232
Ov ervie w ....... ....... ............................ ....231
Re nam ing<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011>232
Fi rs t-aid kit(sof tsi ded) <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011> ....354
Fl at tire <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011>.........355
Ch ang ingawh eel<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011> ..........393
No tes .................................................. 355
Spar ewheel ........................................3 55
Flat towing
see Tow- bar system
Floor mats......... ....................................... 108
Fo ilco vering
Ra dar sensor s.....................................1 58
Fo lding backth ere ar ben chseat ............ 96 Fr
ee sof tware ............................................ 29
Fr eq uencies
Tw o-w ayradio ................................ ...... 400
Fr eq uency band
Dialin g(on -boardcom puter) ................ 210
Fr ont airbag (driver ,fr ont passeng er).....3 8
Fu el ...........................................................4 05
Ad ditiv es........................................ .....4 05
E1 0 ....... ............................................... 404
Fu elreser ve <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> 405
Ga sol ine <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 404
Qua lity (gas oline )<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 404
Re fuel ing .............................................. 147
sulfur content ...................................... 404
Ta nk cont ent <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> .............405
Fu elconsum ption
On- boar dcom puter .............................2 07
Fu nction seat
see Door controlpanel
Fu ses ........................................................ 367
Bef orere placing afuse .................. ...... 367
Dashboar dfuse box............................ 368
Fu se assignment diagram.................... 367 Fu
se boxin theengine compartmen t.. 368
Fu se boxin there ar passe nger com ‐
par tment .............................................3 68
No tes ................................................... 367
Fu ses
see Fuses G
G-Mode ..................................................... 137
Gar agedoor opene r
Cle aring thememor y........................... 153
Opening orclosing thedoor ................1 53
Pr ogr ammi ngbutt ons .......................... 150
Ra dio equipment approval num bers.... 153
Re sol ving problems ............................. 152
Sync hronizi ngthero lling code .............1 52
Gas station search
St artin gaut omat icsear ch<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 252
Swi tching automatic searchon/of f..... 257
Using automatic search<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011> 257
Gaso line <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 404
Gea rshif tre comm endation .....................1 41
Genuin epar ts............................................ 19 Inde
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Ti
re temp eratur e
Chec king(tir epr essur emon itor ing
sy stem) .......................................... ...... 376
Ti re pressur emonit oring system
(funct ion)............................................. 374
Ti re tread <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011>......370
Ti re -chang eto ol kit
see Vehicle tool kit
Ti re s
Chan ginghub caps .............................. 393
Charact eristic s.................................... 384
Chec king.............................................3 70
Che cking thetir epr essur e(man‐
uall y)............... ................................. ....3 74
Chec kingth etir epr essur e(tir epr es‐
sur emonit oring system) ......................3 76
Def initio ns ............ ...............................386
DO T,Tire Identif ication Number (TIN)
..... .................................................. ......3 82
Flat tire ....... ......................................... 355
Ins talling .............................................. 396
Load index...........................................3 84
Load-be aring capaci ty..... .................... 384
Maximu mtireload ......................... ..... 383
Maximu mtirepr essur e..... .................. 383 Noise
............................................. ......3 70
No teson installing .............................. 389
Ov ervie wof tirelabeling ...................... 381
Re mo ving ............................................ 395
Re placing .................................... 389, 393
Re star tin gth etir epr essur emonit or‐
ing system ...........................................3 76
Ro tating ........... ................................. ...391
Sel ecti on ........... ..................................389
Sno wch ains ........................................ 371
Spee dra ting ........... .............................384
St or ing ............................................. ... 392
Te mp eratur egr ade .............................. 381
Ti re and Loadi ngInfo rm atio nplacar d.. 377
Ti re pressur e(no tes) ........................ ....3 71
Ti re pressur emonit oring system
(funct ion)............................................. 374
Ti re pressur eta ble .......................... .....3 73
Ti re Qua lityGradi ng .......... ................... 381
Ti re size designation ........................ ....3 84
Tr act ion grade ................................ ...... 381
Tr ead weargrade ............................ .....3 81
Un usual handlingch aract eristic s.........3 70
To llsy stem
Wi ndsh ield <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011>121 To
ngue weight .......................................... 412
To pTe ther .................................................. 55
To tal dist ance .......................................... 207
Displ aying ............................................ 207
To uc hCon trol ...... .................................... 228
On-board computer ...... ....................... 202
Oper ating ............................................228
Se tting thesensit ivity.......................... 228
To uc hpad ..................................................229
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating haptic oper‐
ation feedbac k.................................... 230
Oper ating ............................................ 229
Re adin gth ehandwr itingrecogni tion
al ou d <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011>230
Sele cting ast atio nand track...............2 30
Se tting thesensit ivity.......................... 230
Switc hingon/off................................. 229
To w- aw ay alar m
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating ........... ..............77
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> 77
To w- bar system .......................................2 00
To w- star ting .............................................367 Inde
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Sho
wing/hi ding thewe bbr ows er
menu .................. ................................. 296
Wheel chang e
Lo we ring theve hicle ........................... 396
Mounting ane wwheel ..................... ... 396
Re mo ving awhee l..... ..........................3 95
Re mo ving/ins talling hubcaps .............3 93
Whee lro tat ion ........ .................................3 91
Wheel s
Ca re <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011> 348
Ch ang inghubcap s<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 393
Ch ecking <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 370
Chec kingth etir epr essur e(man‐
uall y)........................ ........................ ....3 74
Chec kingth etir epr essur e(tir epr es‐
sur emonit oring system) ......................3 76
Def initio ns ............ ...............................386
DO T,Tire Identif ication Number (TIN)
..... .............................. .................... ......3 82
Flat tire ....... .............. ........................... 355
Ins talling .............................................. 396
Load index...........................................3 84
Load-be aring capaci ty..... ............... ..... 384
Maximu mtireload .............................. 383
Maximu mtirepr essur e..... .................. 383 Noise
............................................. ......3 70
No teson installing .............................. 389
Ov ervie wof tirelabeling ...................... 381
Re mo ving ............................................ 395
Re placing .................................... 389, 393
Re star tin gth etir epr essur emonit or‐
ing system ...........................................3 76
Ro tating ........... ................................. ...391
Sel ecti on ........... ..................................389
Sno wch ains ........................................ 371
Spee dra ting ........... .............................384
St or ing ............................................. ... 392
Te mp eratur egr ade .............................. 381
Ti re and Loadi ngInfo rm atio nplacar d.. 377
Ti re charact eristic s........................ ...... 384
Ti re pressur e(no tes) ........................ ....3 71
Ti re pressur emonit oring system
(funct ion)............................................. 374
Ti re pressur eta ble .......................... .....3 73
Ti re Qua lityGradi ng .......... ................... 381
Ti re size designation ........................ ....3 84
Tr act ion grade ................................ ...... 381
Tr ead weargrade ............................ .....3 81
Un usual handlingch aract eristic s.........3 70 Wi
-Fi........ .................................................238
Ov ervie w ....... ......................................238
Se tting ................................................. 239
Se tting upaho tspo t....... ..................... 240
Wi ndo wcur tain airba g............................. 38
Wi ndo ws
see Side windo ws
Wi ndo ws(Car e).......................................3 48
Wi ndshield ................................................ 116
Ra dio wav es......................................... 121
Re placing thewiper blades .................. 116
Wi ndshield
see Windsh ield
Wi ndshield heater................................... 125
Wi ndshield heating
see Windsh ield hea ter
Wi ndshield washer fluid .........................4 07
No tes ................................................... 407
Wi ndshield washer system
To pping up...........................................3 42
Wi ndshield wipers
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating ........... ............115 508
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