Operation
Tires and wheels
Tire type code
Maximum tire load
Warning!
G
The code 4 (୴ page 317) may, at the
option of the manufacturer, be used as a
descriptive code for identifying significant
characteristics of the tire.
Do not overload the tires by exceeding the
specified load limit or vehicle capacity
weight as indicated on the placard located
on the driver’s door B-pillar. Overloading the
tires can overheat them, possibly causing a
blowout. Overloading the tires can also
result in handling or steering problems, or
brake failure.
Date of manufacture
The date of manufacture 5 (୴ page 317)
identifies the week and year of manufac-
ture.
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
For more information on tire load rating
(୴ page 313).
i
For illustration purposes only. Actual
For information on calculating total and
data on tires is specific to each vehicle cargo load capacities (୴ page 302).
and may vary from data shown in above
illustration.
For example, “3202” represents the 32nd
week of 2002.
The maximum tire load is the maximum
weight the tires are designed to support.
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz S-Class Manuals |
|---|---|
| Tags | Mercedes-Benz S430, Mercedes-Benz S500, Mercedes-Benz S55 AMG, Mercedes-Benz S600 |
| Model Year | 2005 |
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