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

WARNING Follow recommended tire inflation pressures. 
Follow recommended tire inflation pressures.
Do not overinflate tires. Overinflated tires can adversely affect handling and ride comfort, wear unevenly, increase stopping distance, and result in sudden deflation (blowout) because they are more likely to become punctured or damaged by road debris, potholes etc.

Overinflated tires can:

adversely affect handling
wear excessively and/or unevenly
be more likely to become damaged
adversely affect ride comfort
increase stopping distance

    Underinflated tires
    WARNING   Follow recommended tire inflation pressures. Do not underinflate tires. Underinflated tires wear excessively and/or unevenly, adversely affect handling and fuel economy, and ar ...

    Maximum tire pressure
    WARNING   Never exceed the maximum tire inflation pressure. Follow recommended tire inflation pressures. Do not underinflate tires. Underinflated tires wear excessively and/or unevenly, ...

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