Operation
Tires and wheels
Potential problems associated with
underinflated and overinflated tires
Overinflated tires
Tire labeling
Overinflated tires can:
Besides tire name (sales designation) and
manufacturer name, a number of markings
can be found on a tire.
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adversely affect handling
characteristics
Underinflated tires
Underinflated tires can:
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cause uneven tire wear
Following are some explanations for the
markings on your vehicle’s tires:
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cause excessive and uneven tire wear
adversely affect fuel economy
be more prone to damage from road
hazards
lead to tire failure from being
overheated
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adversely affect ride comfort
increase stopping distance
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adversely affect handling
characteristics
Warning!
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Warning!
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Follow recommended tire inflation
pressures.
Follow recommended tire inflation
pressures.
Do not overinflate tires. Overinflated tires
can adversely affect handling and ride
comfort, wear unevenly, increase stopping
distance, and result in sudden deflation
(blowout) because they are more likely to
become punctured or damaged by road
debris, potholes etc.
Do not underinflate tires. Underinflated tires
wear excessively and/or unevenly,
adversely affect handling and fuel economy,
and are more likely to fail from being
overheated.
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Product Specification
Categories | Mercedes-Benz G-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes Benz W463, Mercedes-Benz G500, Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG |
Model Year | 2007 |
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Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |