Indication of a flat tire

The yellow warning lamp lights up. A Check Control message is displayed.
There is a flat tire or a major loss in tire inflation pressure.
1. Reduce your speed and stop cautiously.
Avoid sudden braking and steering maneuvers.
2. Check whether the vehicle is fitted with regular tires or run-flat tires.
Run-flat tires, are labeled with a circular symbol containing the letters RSC marked on the tire sidewall.
Do not continue driving without
run-flat
tires
Do not continue driving if the vehicle is not equipped with run-flat tires; continued driving may result in serious accidents.
When a flat tire is indicated, DSC Dynamic Stability Control is switched on if necessary.
See also:
Condition Based Service CBS
Sensors and special algorithms take into account
the driving conditions of your vehicle.
Based on this, Condition Based Service determines
the maintenance requirements.
The system makes it pos ...
Controls
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Flat Tire Monitor FTM
The conceptThe system does not measure the actual inflation pressure in the tires.
The system detects a pressure loss in a tire by comparing the rotational speeds
of the individual wheels while mov ...
