Mercedes-Benz GLC : Notes on driving / Notes on hydroplaning
Hydroplaning can take place once a certain
amount of water has accumulated on the road
surface.
Observe the following notes during heavy precipitation
or in conditions in which hydroplaning
may occur:
- Reduce speed
- Avoid tire ruts
- Avoid sudden steering movements
- Brake carefully
Also observe the notes on regularly checking
wheels and tires.
Water which has entered into the vehicle can
damage the engine, electrics and transmission.
Water can also enter the air intake of the engine
and cause engine damage...
Other information:
WARNING Risk of accident when driving
in limp-home mode
When driving in emergency mode the handling
characteristics are impaired.
Do not exceed the
specified maximum
speed of the MOExtended tires.
Avoid any abrupt steering
and driving
maneuvers as well as driving over
obstacles (curbs, pot holes, off-road)...
USA only:
The following text is published as required of
manufacturers under Title 49, Code of U.S. Federal
Regulations, Part 575 pursuant to the
"National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of
1966".
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect
which could cause a crash or could cause injury
or death, you should immediately inform the
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
(NHTSA) in addition to notifying Mercedes-Benz
USA, LLC...