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The tyre pressure specifications are listed on the sticker on the
inside of the driver's door.
Tyre sizes not listed: See Wheel/tyre guide for tyre pressure
specification ⇒ Rep. gr. 44 ; Tyre pressures .
Procedure:
– Check tyre pressure of all tyres.
– If necessary, adjust to correct tyre pressures.
Note
The tyre pressures listed only apply to cold tyres. When the tyres
are warm, the actual pressures will be higher, but must not be
reduced.
3.20 Tyres (except spare wheel): checking
tyre pressures and adjusting to 3.5 bar
if necessary
Note
The tyre valves must be sealed with valve caps. Otherwise, dirt
could enter the valve, which will then become blocked and will no
longer seal properly.
Procedure:
– Check tyre pressure of all tyres.
– If necessary, adjust tyre pressure to 3.5 bar and record pres‐
sure in maintenance table.
3.21 Tyre Pressure Loss Indicator: storing
changed tyre pressures
The Tyre Pressure Loss Indicator must be initialised after every
time the tyre pressures are changed or the tyres are renewed.
Requirements:
• The inflation pressures of all tyres must be adjusted to the
correct values before the pressures are stored.
Procedure:
– Switch on ignition and activate MMI.
– Press function selector button MENU .
– Select »Car«.
– Press left control button and navigate through following menu
structure:
♦ Servicing & checks
♦ Tyre pressure monitoring
♦ Store tyre pressures
♦ Yes, store
– Use MMI rotary pushbutton to select option to store tyre pres‐
sures.
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