Tire labeling
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car tires must meet under Federal Motor
Vehicle Safety Standard No. 109. Grades B
and A represent higher levels of performance
on the laboratory test wheel than the
minimum required by law.
Tire labeling
Overview of tire labeling
The following markings are on the tire in
addition to the tire name (sales designation)
and the manufacturer's name:
Interchanging the wheels
G Warning
Rotate front and rear wheels only if the tires
are of the same dimension.
If your vehicle is equipped with mixed-size
tires (different tire dimensions front vs. rear),
tire rotation is not possible.
G Warning!
Have the tightening torque checked after
changing a wheel. Wheels could become
loose if not tightened with a torque of
96
lb-ft (130 Nm).
Only use genuine Mercedes-Benz wheel bolts
specified for your vehicle's rims.
: Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standard
(
Y page 371)
The wear patterns on the front and rear tires ; DOT, Tire Identification Number
differ, depending on the operating conditions.
(Y page 370)
Rotate the wheels before a clear wear pattern = Maximum tire load (Y page 365)
has formed on the tires. Front tires typically
wear more on the shoulders and the rear tires
in the center.
If your vehicle's tire configuration allows, you
can rotate the wheels according to the
intervals in the tire manufacturer's warranty
book in your vehicle documents. If no
? Maximum tire pressure (Y page 360)
A Manufacturer
B Tire material (Y page 371)
C Tire size designation, load-bearing
capacity and speed index (Y page 368)
D Load index (Y page 370)
warranty book is available, the tires should be E Tire name
rotated every 3000 to 6000 miles
i Tire data is vehicle-specific and may
deviate from the data in the example.
(5000
to 10000 km), or earlier if tire wear
requires. Do not change the direction of
wheel rotation.
Clean the contact surfaces of the wheel and
the brake disc thoroughly every time a wheel
is rotated. Check the tire pressures.
Information on changing a wheel and
mounting the spare wheel (Y page 331).
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz E-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes Benz C207, Mercedes Benz E350 BlueTEC, Mercedes-Benz E350, Mercedes-Benz E550, Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W212 |
| Model Year | 2011 |
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