Mercedes-Benz GL-Class 2014 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 22)

Warning lamp ................................. 337
Warning message .......................... 414
Tires
Aspect ratio (definition) ................. 426
Average weight of the vehicle
occupants (definition) .................... 425
Bar (definition) ............................... 424
Changing a wheel .......................... 427
Characteristics .............................. 424
Checking ........................................ 405
Definition of terms ......................... 424
Direction of rotation ...................... 428
Display message ............................ 318
Distribution of the vehicle
occupants (definition) .................... 427
DOT, Tire Identification Number
(TIN) ............................................... 424
DOT (Department of
Transportation) (definition) ............ 425
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)
(definition) ..................................... 425
GTW (Gross Trailer Weight)
(definition) ..................................... 425
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight)
(definition) ..................................... 425
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating) (definition) ......................... 425
Important safety notes .................. 404
Increased vehicle weight due to
optional equipment (definition) ...... 425
Kilopascal (kPa) (definition) ........... 425
Labeling (overview) ........................ 421
Load bearing index (definition) ...... 426
Load index ..................................... 423
Load index (definition) ................... 426
M+S tires ....................................... 406
Maximum loaded vehicle weight
(definition) ..................................... 425
Maximum load on a tire (definition) 426
Maximum permissible tire
pressure (definition) ....................... 426
Maximum tire load ......................... 423
Maximum tire load (definition) ....... 426
MOExtended tires .......................... 406
Optional equipment weight
(definition) ..................................... 426
PSI (pounds per square inch)
(definition) ..................................... 426
Replacing ....................................... 427
Service life ..................................... 406
Sidewall (definition) ....................... 426
Speed rating (definition) ................ 425
Storing ........................................... 428
Structure and characteristics
(definition) ..................................... 424
Temperature .................................. 420
TIN (Tire Identification Number)
(definition) ..................................... 426
Tire bead (definition) ...................... 426
Tire pressure (definition) ................ 426
Tire pressures (recommended) ...... 425
Tire size (data) ............................... 432
Tire size designation, load-bearing
capacity, speed rating .................... 421
Tire tread ....................................... 405
Tire tread (definition) ..................... 426
Total load limit (definition) ............. 427
Traction ......................................... 420
Traction (definition) ....................... 427
Tread wear ..................................... 420
TWR (permissible trailer drawbar
noseweight) (definition) ................. 427
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards ...................................... 419
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards (definition) .................... 425
Unladen weight (definition) ............ 426
Wear indicator (definition) ............. 427
Wheel and tire combination ........... 435
Wheel rim (definition) .................... 425
see Flat tire
Tool
see Vehicle tool kit
Top Tether ............................................ 64
Towing
Important safety guidelines ........... 397
Installing the towing eye ................ 398
Removing the towing eye ............... 399
Towing a trailer
Active Parking Assist ..................... 230
Axle load, permissible .................... 457
Cleaning the trailer tow hitch ......... 381
Coupling up a trailer ...................... 266
Decoupling a trailer ....................... 268
Driving tips .................................... 264
ESP ® (Electronic Stability Program) . 74
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