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Whe el s and tire s, Tire pressure – Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class 2015 User Manual

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Tire pressure

Tire pressure specifications

Important safety notes

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WARNING

Underinflated or overinflated tires pose the

following risks:

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the tires may burst, especially as the load

and vehicle speed increase.

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the tires may wear excessively and/or

unevenly, which may greatly impair tire

traction.

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the driving characteristics, as well as steer-

ing and braking, may be greatly impaired.

There is a risk of an accident.
Follow recommended tire inflation pressures

and check the pressure of all the tires includ-

ing the spare wheel:

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monthly, at least

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if the load changes

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before beginning a long journey

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under different operating conditions, e.g.

off-road driving

If necessary, correct the tire pressure.

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The specifications on the sample Tire and

Loading Information placard and tire pres-

sure tables are examples. Tire pressure

specifications are vehicle-specific and may

deviate from the data shown here. The tire

pressure specifications that are valid for

your vehicle can be found on the Tire and

Loading Information placard and tire pres-

sure table on the vehicle.

General notes

The recommended tire pressures for the tires

mounted at the factory can be found on the

labels described here.
Operation with an emergency spare

wheel: information on operation with an

emergency spare wheel can be found in the

general notes in the "Emergency spare wheel"

section (

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page 379).

Further information on tire pressures can be

obtained at a qualified specialist workshop.

Tire and Loading Information placard

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Recommended tire pressures

The Tire and Loading Information placard is

on the B-pillar on the driver's side

(

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page 355).

The Tire and Loading Information placard con-

tains the recommended tire pressures for

cold tires. The recommended tire pressures

are valid for the maximum permissible load

and up to the maximum permissible vehicle

speed.

Tire pressure table

The tire pressure table is on the inside of the

fuel filler flap.

Example: tire pressure table for all tires permitted

for this vehicle by the factory

The tire pressure table contains the recom-

mended pressures for cold tires for various

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