While driving, pay attention to vibrations, noises and unusual handling characteristics, e.g. pulling to one side. This may indicate that the wheels or tires are damaged. If you suspect that a tire is defective, reduce your speed immediately. Stop the vehicle as soon as possible to check the wheels and tires for damage. Hidden tire damage could also be causing the unusual handling characteristics. If you find no signs of damage, have the tires and wheels checked at a qualified specialist workshop. Notes on regularly inspecting wheels and tires
Carry out the following checks on all wheels regularly, at least once a month or as required, e.g. prior to a long journey or driving off-road:
Six marks 1 show where the bar indicators (arrow) are integrated into the tire tread. They are visible once a tread depth of approximately 1/6 in (1.6 mm) has been reached. |
Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W205) 2015 - 2021 Owners Manual > Breakdown assistance: Emergency
Removing the safety vest The safety vests are located in the safety vest compartments in the driver's and front passenger door stowage compartments. To remove: pull out safety vest bag 1 by loop 2. Open safety vest bag 1 and pull out the safety vest. There are also safety vest compartments in the re ...