Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 2013 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 26)

Checking ........................................ 545
Definition of terms ......................... 563
Direction of rotation ...................... 566
Display message ............................ 262
Distribution of the vehicle
occupants (definition) .................... 565
DOT, Tire Identification Number
(TIN) ............................................... 562
DOT (Department of
Transportation) (definition) ............ 563
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)
(definition) ..................................... 563
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight)
(definition) ..................................... 563
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating) (definition) ......................... 563
Important safety notes .................. 544
Increased vehicle weight due to
optional equipment (definition) ...... 563
Kilopascal (kPa) (definition) ........... 564
Labeling (overview) ........................ 559
Load bearing index (definition) ...... 565
Load index ..................................... 561
Load index (definition) ................... 564
M+S tires ....................................... 546
Maximum loaded vehicle weight
(definition) ..................................... 564
Maximum load on a tire (definition) 564
Maximum permissible tire
pressure (definition) ....................... 564
Maximum tire load ......................... 562
Maximum tire load (definition) ....... 564
MOExtended tires .......................... 546
Optional equipment weight
(definition) ..................................... 564
Overview ........................................ 544
PSI (pounds per square inch)
(definition) ..................................... 564
Replacing ....................................... 565
Service life ..................................... 546
Sidewall (definition) ....................... 564
Speed rating (definition) ................ 563
Storing ........................................... 566
Structure and characteristics
(definition) ..................................... 563
Summer tires ................................. 546
Temperature .................................. 558
TIN (Tire Identification Number)
(definition) ..................................... 564
Tire bead (definition) ...................... 564
Tire pressure (definition) ................ 564
Tire pressures (recommended) ...... 563
Tire size (data) ............................... 570
Tire size designation, load-bearing
capacity, speed rating .................... 559
Tire tread ....................................... 545
Tire tread (definition) ..................... 564
Total load limit (definition) ............. 565
Traction ......................................... 558
Traction (definition) ....................... 565
Tread wear ..................................... 558
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards ...................................... 557
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards (definition) .................... 563
Unladen weight (definition) ............ 564
Wear indicator (definition) ............. 565
Wheel rim (definition) .................... 563
see Flat tire
Tone settings
Balance and fader .......................... 295
Towing
Important safety guidelines ........... 536
Installing the towing eye ................ 536
Removing the towing eye ............... 537
With the rear axle raised ................ 537
Towing away
With both axles on the ground ....... 538
Tow-starting
Emergency engine starting ............ 538
Important safety notes .................. 536
Track
Selecting (CD, DVD, MP3) .............. 442
Selecting using the number keypad 443
Traffic jam function ........................... 346
Traffic reports
Calling up a list .............................. 354
Reading out on route ..................... 356
Real-time traffic report .................. 356
Transmission
Selector lever ................................ 163
see Automatic transmission
Transporting the vehicle .................. 538
Treble, adjusting (sound) .................. 295
Trim pieces (cleaning instructions) . 523
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