Mercedes-Benz GLC : Tire pressure / Checking the tire pressure manually
Read the tire pressure
recommended for the
current operating conditions from the Tire
and Loading Information placard or the tire
pressure table. Observe the notes on tire
pressure.
Remove the valve cap of the tire
to be
checked.
Press the tire pressure gauge
securely onto
the valve.
Read the tire pressure.
If the tire pressure is lower
than the recommended
value, increase the tire pressure to
the recommended value.
If the tire pressure is higher
than the recommended
value, release air. To do so, press
down the metal pin in the valve, e.g. using
the tip of a pen, for example. Then check the
tire pressure again using the tire pressure
gauge.
Screw the valve cap onto the
valve.
Further related subjects:
- Notes on tire pressure
- Tire pressure table
- Tire and Loading Information placard
The tire pressure table is on the inside of the
fuel filler flap.
The data shown in the images is example
data.
If one or more tire sizes precede a tire pressure,
the following tire pressure information is only
valid for those tire sizes and their respective
load condition...
Function of the tire pressure monitoring system
DANGER Risk of accident due to incorrect
tire pressure
Each tire, including the spare (if provided),
should be checked monthly when cold and
then inflated to the inflation pressure recommended
by the vehicle manufacturer on the
vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure
label...
Other information:
Observe the notes on the
permitted towing
methods.
Make sure that the battery is
connected and
charged.
Observe the following points when the battery is
discharged:
The engine cannot be started
The electric parking brake cannot be
released or applied
Vehicles with automatic transmission:
The automatic transmission cannot be shifted
to position or
Vehicles with automatic transmission: If
the automatic transmission cannot be shifted
to position , or the
multifunction display
in the instrument cluster does not show
anything, have the vehicle transported away...
WARNING Risk of accident due to
exceeding the maximum roof load
The vehicle center of gravity and the usual
driving characteristics as well as the steering
and braking characteristics alter.
If you exceed the maximum roof load, the
driving characteristics, as well as steering
and braking, will be greatly impaired...