2009 Mercedes-Benz G500 W463 G55 AMG Owners Manual

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Tires and wheels
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If you will be driving your vehicle at high
speeds of 100 mph (160 km/h) or higher,
where it is legal and conditions allow, consult
the tire inflation pressure label on the inside
of the fuel filler flap (if available) on how to
adjust the cold tire inflation pressure. If you
do not adjust the tire inflation pressure,
excessive heat can build up and result in
sudden tire failure.
If your vehicle is not equipped with the tire
inflation pressure label on the inside of the
fuel filler flap, contact an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center for proper tire
inflation pressure.
Rlead to tire failure from being overheated
Radversely affect handling characteristics
Overinflated tires
G Warning!
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.
i Driving comfort may be reduced when the   Overinflated tires can
tire inflation pressure is adjusted to the
value for speeds above 100 mph
Radversely affect handling characteristics
Rcause uneven tire wear
(160
km/h) as specified on the tire inflation
pressure label located on the inside of the   Rbe more prone to damage from road
fuel filler flap.
hazards
Make sure to readjust the tire inflation
pressure for normal driving speeds.
Radversely affect ride comfort
Rincrease stopping distance
Some vehicles may have supplemental tire
inflation pressure information for vehicle
loads less than the maximum loaded vehicle
condition. If such information is provided, it
can be found on the tire inflation pressure
label located on the inside of the fuel filler
flap.
Checking tire inflation pressure
Safety notes
G Warning!
Follow recommended tire inflation pressures.
Potential problems associated with
underinflated and overinflated tires
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.
Underinflated tires
G Warning!
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.
Follow recommended tire inflation pressures.
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.
Underinflated tires can
Do not overload the tires by exceeding the
specified load limit as indicated on the Tire
and Loading Information placard on the
driver’s door B-pillar. Overloading the tires
Rcause excessive and uneven tire wear
Radversely affect fuel economy
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CategoriesMercedes-Benz G-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals
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Model Year2009
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