2003 Mercedes SL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 238
2003 Mercedes SL-Class Manual
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Operation Tires and wheels If you wish to cancel activation: Press ç button. If the following message appears in the speedometer display field: Reactivate tire press. monit. Rotating wheels Warning! G Re-start the activation of the tire inflation pressure monitor. If the following message appears in the speedometer display field: Tire pressure Check tires! Rotate front and rear wheels only if they are of the same size. Thoroughly clean the inner side of the wheels after each rotation. Check and ensure proper tire inflation pressure, activating the tire inflation pressure monitor if necessary. Warning! G Re-start the activation of the tire inflation pressure monitor. On vehicles with the same wheel size all around, wheels can be rotated every 3000 to 6000 miles (5000 to 10000 km), or sooner if necessary, according to the degree of tire wear. The same direction of tire rotation must be retained. Rotate the wheels before the characteristic tire wear pattern becomes visible (shoulder wear on front wheels and tread center wear on rear wheels). Have the tightening torque checked after changing a wheel. Wheels could become loose if not tightened with a torque of 96 ft.lb. (130 Nm). Only use genuine Mercedes-Benz wheel bolts specified for your vehicle's rims. 238
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