Technical data
Rims and tires
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Rims and tires
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Only use tires which have been tested and
! Using tires other than those approved by
Mercedes-Benz can have detrimental effects,
such as
The tire inflation pressure should be checked
regularly and should only be adjusted on cold
tires. Follow tire manufacturer’s maintenance
recommendation included with vehicle.
approved by Mercedes-Benz. Tires approved by
Mercedes-Benz are developed to provide best
possible performance in conjunction with the
driving safety systems on your vehicle such as
ABS or ESP®. Tires specially developed for your
vehicle and tested and approved by
Mercedes-Benz can be identified by finding the
following on the tire’s sidewall:
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poor handling characteristics
increased noise
i The following pages also list the approved
wheel rim and tire sizes for equipping your vehi-
cles with winter tires. Winter tires are not avail-
able as standard or optional factory equipment,
Mercedes-Benz may, under load, exhibit dimen- but can be purchased from an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center.
increased fuel consumption
Moreover, tires and rims not approved by
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MO = Mercedes-Benz Original equipment
tires
sional variations and different tire deformation
characteristics that could cause them to come
into contact with the vehicle body or axle parts.
Damage to the tires or the vehicle may be the
result.
Depending on vehicle model and the standard or
optional factory-equipped wheel rim/tire
configuration on your vehicle (Appearance
Package, Sport Package etc.), equipping your
vehicle with winter tires approved for your
vehicle model may also require the purchase of
two or four wheel rims of the recommended size
for use with these winter tires. Contact an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center
for more information.
Using tires other than those approved by
Mercedes-Benz may result in damage that is
not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited
Warranty.
i Further information on tires and rims is
available at any authorized Mercedes-Benz Light
Truck Center. A placard with the recommended
tire inflation pressures is located on the driver’s
door B-pillar (୴ page 366). Some vehicles may
have supplemental tire inflation pressure infor-
mation for driving at high speeds (୴ page 372)
or for vehicle loads less than the maximum
loaded vehicle condition (୴ page 372). If such
information is provided, it can be found on the
placard located on the inside of the fuel filler
flap.
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz R-Class Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes Benz R350, Mercedes Benz V251, Mercedes-Benz R320 |
| Model Year | 2008 |
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