1993 Mercedes-Benz 300SL 500SL 600SL R129 Owners Manual

Tire Replacement
Warning!
Important!
Front tires should be replaced in sets.
Furthermore - in the event of tire
replacement - the spare wheel, if
possible, should be used on the rear
axle. Rims and tires must be of the
same size. For dimensions, see
"Technical Data".
Worn, old tires can cause accidents.
If the tire tread is badly worn, or if
the tires have sustained damage,
replace them.
Unidirectional snow tires must always
be mounted with arrow on tire sidewall
pointing in direction of vehicle forward
movement.
When replacing rims, use only
genuine MERCEDES-BENZ wheel
bolts (identified by Mercedes star)
specified for the rim type. Failure to
do so can result in the bolts loosen-
ing and possibly an accident
Note:
Thoroughly clean the inner side of the
wheels any time you rotate the wheels
or wash the vehicle underside.
We recommend that you break in new
tires for approx. 100 km (60 miles) at
moderate speed. It is imperative that
the wheel mounting bolts be
The use of retread tires is not
recommended. Retread tires may
adversely affect the handling
characteristics and safety of the
vehicle.
Dented or bent rims cause tire pressure
loss and damage to the tire beads. For
this reason, check rims for damage at
regular intervals.
retightened after approx. 60 -300 miles
Rotating Wheels
(100
to 500 km).
The wheels can be rotated according to
the degree of tire wear while retaining
the same direction of travel.
On new vehicles retightening is carried
out during the 1st inspection.
Retightening is also necessary
whenever wheels are fitted, e.g. when
the spare wheel is used for the first
time or when a set of wheels with M +
Rotating, however, should be carried
out at a mileage of 3000-6000 miles
(5000-10000) km, before the charac-
teristic tire wear pattern (shoulder wear
on front wheels and tread center wear
on rear wheels) becomes visible, as
otherwise the driving properties
deteriorate.
The rim flanges must be checked for
wear before a tire is mounted.
Remove burrs, if any.
8
tires is installed.
Tightening torque: 80 ft. lb
(110
Nm).
For rim and tire specifications, refer to
“Technical Data”.
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