Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Underinflated tires - Underinflated or overinflated tires - Tire pressure - Wheels and tires - Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Owner's ManualMercedes-Benz GL-Class: Underinflated tires

WARNING Follow recommended tire inflation pressures. 
Follow recommended tire inflation pressures.
Do not underinflate tires. Underinflated tires wear excessively and/or unevenly, adversely affect handling and fuel economy, and are more likely to fail from being overheated.

Underinflated tires can:

wear excessively and/or unevenly
adversely affect fuel economy
fail from being overheated
adversely affect handling

    Overinflated tires
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