Method for the optical display of information on a display in an utility vehicle

Method in which the driver can select information to display using activation elements such as buttons, etc. The display (1) shows information such as tire information (3), tire position (4), tire pressure (5), defect markings (6) and axle position (7). The display shows inner (10, 11) and outer (8, 9) tire pairs corresponding to an axle (12) in a self-explanatory display with readily understandable symbols. Tire information is presented on an axle by axle basis.