Operation
Tires and wheels
consulted for the maximum speed
capability.
If a service description is given, the speed
capability is limited by the speed symbol in
the service description. Example:
maximum speed permitted by the electronic
speed limiter.
Make sure your tires have the required tire
speed rating as specified for your vehicle in
the “Technical data” section (Y page 384),
for example when purchasing new tires.
Index
Speed rating
H M+S15
up to 130 mph (210 km/h)
V M+S15 up to 149 mph (240 km/h)
245/40
ZR18 97Y. In this example, “97Y”
is the service description. The letter “Y”
designates the speed rating and the speed
capability of the tire is limited to 186 mph
i Not all M+S rated tires provide special
winter performance. Make sure the tires
you use show M+S and the mountain/
snowflake.marking on the tire
If you are uncertain about the correct reading
of the information given on a tire’s sidewall,
any authorized Mercedes-Benz Center will be
glad to assist you.
(300
km/h).
RAny tire with a speed capability above
mph (300 km/h) must include a “ZR”
sidewall. These tires meet specific snow
traction performance requirements of the
Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA)
and the Rubber Association of Canada
(RAC) and have been designed specifically
for use in snow conditions.
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Load identification
in the size designation AND the service
description must be placed in parenthesis.
Example: 275/40 ZR 18 (99Y). The “(Y)”
speed rating in parenthesis designates the
maximum speed capability of the tire as
being above 186 mph (300 km/h). Consult
the tire manufacturer for the actual
An electronic speed limiter prevents your
vehicle from exceeding a speed of:
RAll models except E 63 AMG:
maximum permissible speed of the tire.
130
mph (210 km/h)
All-season and winter tires
RE 63 AMG:
Index
Speed rating
155
mph (250 km/h)
Q M+S15 up to 100 mph (160 km/h)
T M+S15 up to 118 mph (190 km/h)
RE 63 AMG with increased top speed
E 63 AMG (Performance Package):
1 Load identification
186
mph (300 km/h)
i For illustration purposes only. Actual data
on tires are specific to each vehicle and
The factory equipped tires on your vehicle
may have a tire speed rating above the
15
or M+S.for winter tires
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz E-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes-Benz E300, Mercedes-Benz E320 BlueTec, Mercedes-Benz E350, Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W211 |
| Model Year | 2009 |
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