Mercedes-Benz GLC : Flat tire / Notes in the event of a flat tire
WARNING Risk of accident due to a flat
tire
A flat tire severely affects the driving characteristics
as well as the steering and braking
of the vehicle.
Tires without run-flat characteristics:
Do not drive with a flat
tire.
Change the flat tire
immediately with an
emergency spare wheel or spare wheel.
Alternatively, consult a qualified specialist
workshop.
Tires with run-flat characteristics:
Observe the information
and warning
notes on MOExtended tires (run-flat
tire).
In the event of a flat tire, the following options
are available depending on your vehicle's equipment:
- Vehicles with MOExtended tires: it is possible
to continue the journey for a short
period of time. Make sure you observe the
notes on MOExtended tires (run-flat tires).
- Vehicles with a TIREFIT kit: you can repair
the tire so that it is possible to continue the
journey for a short period of time. To do this,
use the TIREFIT kit.
- Vehicles with Mercedes me connect: you
can make a call for breakdown assistance via
the overhead control panel in the case of a
breakdown.
- All vehicles: change the wheel.
The emergency spare wheel is only available
in certain countries.
WARNING Risk of accident when driving
in limp-home mode
When driving in emergency mode the handling
characteristics are impaired.
Do not exceed the
specified maximum
speed of the MOExtended tires...
Other information:
Electronic control units are installed in your vehicle.
Control units process data which, for example,
they receive from vehicle sensors, generate
themselves or exchange between themselves.
Some control units are required for the safe
operation of your vehicle, some assist you when
driving, such as driver assistance systems, while
others enable comfort or infotainment functions...
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...