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Load identification
Index
Speed rating
H M+S20 up to 130 mph (210 km/h)
V M+S20 up to 149 mph (240 km/h)
i Not all M+S rated tires provide special
winter performance. Make sure the tires
you use show M+S and the mountain/
snowflakeimarking on the tire
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.
i For illustration purposes only. Actual data
on tires are specific to each vehicle and
may vary from data shown in above
illustration.
An electronic speed limiter prevents your
vehicle from exceeding a speed of:
In addition to the load index, special load
identification: may be molded into the tire
sidewall following the letter designating the
speed symbolB (Y page 238).
RAll models except ML 63 AMG:
130
mph (210 km/h)
RML 63 AMG:
RNo specification given: absence of any text
(like in above example) indicates a
standard load (SL) tire.
155
mph (250 km/h)
RML 63 AMG with increased top speed:
171
mph (275 km/h)
RXL or Extra Load: designates an extra load
(or reinforced) tire.
The factory equipped tires on your vehicle
may have a tire speed rating above the
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 354),
for example when purchasing new tires.
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.
RLight Load: designates a light load tire.
RC, D, E: designates load range associated
with the maximum load a tire can carry at
a specified pressure.
DOT, Tire Identification Number (TIN)
U.S. tire regulations require each new tire
manufacturer or tire retreader to mold a TIN
into or onto a sidewall of each tire produced.
20
or M+Sifor winter tires
Product Specification
Categories | Mercedes-Benz M-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes-Benz ML350, Mercedes-Benz ML350 BlueTec, Mercedes-Benz ML550, Mercedes-Benz ML63 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W164 |
Model Year | 2010 |
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