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pa rticular lyin thefo llo wing situations:
R Incor rect refere nce values weretaught in
R Sudden pressur eloss caused byafo re ign
object penetrating thetir e, forex am ple
R Aneven pressur eloss onmor eth an one tire
occur s
The system has are str icte dor dela yedfun ction
par ticular lyin thefo llo wing situations:
R Poor ground condition s,e.g. snowor grav el
R Driving withsno wch ains
R When adoptingave ry spor tydrivi ng style wit h
high corner ing speeds orsudden acceleration
R Driving withahigh load
The tirepr essur eloss warning system isonl yan
aid. Itis thedr iver's responsi bilityto setth etir e
pr essur eto there commen dedcold tirepr essur e
suit able forth eoper ating situation andtocheck
it. Be
sureto also obser vethefo llo wing further rela-
te dsubjects:
R Noteson tirepr essur e(/ page311)
R Displ aymessag esabout thetir es
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ements: ements:
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se tfo rth ere specti veoper ating status onall
wheels.
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th efo llo wing situations:
R The tirepr essur ehas chang ed.
R The wheels ortires have been chang edor
ne wly installed.
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Tires #
Swipe down wardson theTo uc hContr olon the
leT-h andside ofthesteer ing wheel.
The Tire Pressure ControlSystem Active
Restart messageis sho wninthedispla y. #
Tobegin restar t,pr es sth eTo uc hContr olon
th eleT-h andside ofthesteer ing wheel.
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in thedispla y. #
Sele ctYes . #
Tocon/r mrestar t,pr es sth eTo uc hContr olon
th eleT-h andside ofthesteer ing wheel.
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sho wninthedispla y.
ATe ryo uha ve driven fora few minut es,the
tir epr ess ureloss warning system monit ors
th ese ttir epr essur esofall thetir es.
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te dto pic:
R Noteson tirepr essur e(/ page311) Wheel
sand tires
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DisplaDispla
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Possible causes/conseq ossible
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R The tires can burst.
R The tires can wearexcessiv elyand/ orune venly.
R The driving charact eristics aswellas thesteer ing and braking maybe greatl yim pair ed.
Yo ucould then lose contr olof theve hicle. #
Obser vethere commen dedtirepr essur es. #
Adjust thetir epr essur eif necessar y. #
Stop theve hicle inaccor dance withth etra1c conditions. #
Chec kth etir epr essur e(/ page311) andthetir es. #
When thetir epr essur eis cor rect, restar tth etir epr essur eloss warning system (/ page316).
Check TirePressure Then
Restart RunFlatIndicator *C
anada only:
The tirepr ess urelos swa rning system gener ated adis pla ymes sage and hasnotbeen restar tedsince. #
When thetir epr essur eis cor rect, restar tth etir epr essur eloss warning system (/ page316).
Run FlatIndicator Inopera-
tive *C
anada only:
The tirepr ess urelos swa rning system ismalfunctioning. #
Consult aqua li/ed specia listworkshop. Displ
aymessag esand warning/in dicatorlam ps
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