Operation
Tires and wheels
DOT (Department of Transportation)
Tire type code
Maximum tire load
A tire branding symbol 1 (୴ page 305)
which denotes the tire meets require-
ments of the U.S. Department of Transpor-
tation.
The code 4 (୴ page 305) may, at the
option of the manufacturer, be used as a
descriptive code for identifying significant
characteristics of the tire.
Manufacturer’s identification mark
Date of manufacture
The manufacturer’s identification mark 2 The date of manufacture 5 (୴ page 305)
(
manufacturer.
୴ page 305) denotes the tire
identifies the week and year of manufac-
ture.
New tires have a mark with two symbols.
The first two figures identify the week,
starting with “01” to represent the first full
week of the calendar year. The second two
figures represent the year.
1
Maximum tire load rating
Retreaded tires have a mark with four sym-
bols. For more information on retreaded
tires, see (୴ page 281).
i
For illustration purposes only. Actual
data on tires are specific to each vehi-
cle and may vary from data shown in
above illustration.
For example, “3202” represents the 32nd
week of 2002.
Tire size
The code 3 (୴ page 305) indicates the
tire size.
The maximum tire load is the maximum
weight the tires are designed to support.
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| Tags | Mercedes-Benz SL, Mercedes-Benz SL500, Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG, Mercedes-Benz SL600, Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG |
| Model Year | 2006 |
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