Operation
Tires and wheels
PSI (Pounds per square inch)
TIN (Tire Identification Number)
Tire speed rating
A standard unit of measure for air pressure
-> bar, kilopascal (kPa).
Unique identifier which facilitates efforts
by tire manufacturers to notify purchasers
in recall situations or other safety matters
concerning tires and gives purchases the
means to easily identify such tires. The TIN
is comprised of “Manufacturer’s identifica-
tion mark”, “Tire size”, “Tire type code”
and “Date of manufacture”.
Part of tire designation; indicates the
speed range for which a tire is approved.
Recommended tire inflation pressure
Traction
Recommended tire inflation pressure
listed on placard located on driver’s door
B-pillar for normal driving conditions.
Provides best handling, tread life and
riding comfort.
Force exerted by the vehicle on the road
via the tires. The amount of grip provided.
Tread
The portion of a tire that comes into
contact with the road.
Tire load rating
Rim
Numerical code associated with the
maximum load a tire can support.
A metal support for a tire or a tire and tube
assembly upon which the tire beads are
seated.
Treadwear indicators
Narrow bands, sometimes called
“wear bars” that show across the tread of
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a tire when only /16 in (1.6 mm) of tread
remains.
Tire ply composition and material used
This indicates the number of plies or the
number of layers of rubber-coated fabric in
the tire tread and sidewall. Tire manufac-
turers also must indicate the ply materials
in the tire and sidewall, which include
steel, nylon, polyester, and others.
Sidewall
The portion of a tire between the tread and
the bead.
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Product Specification
Categories | Mercedes-Benz C-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Mercedes-Benz C230, Mercedes-Benz C280, Mercedes-Benz C350, Mercedes-Benz W204 |
Model Year | 2007 |
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