Rims and tires, Notes, Section – Mercedes-Benz G-Class 2010 Owners Manual User Manual
Page 260: Technical data

Main dimensions G 55 AMG
Overall vehicle
height
77.4 in (1
965 mm)
Wheelbase
112.2 in (2
850 mm)
Track, front
59.1 in (1
501 mm)
Track, rear
59.1 in (1
501 mm)
Ground
clearance, front
7.9 in (200 mm)
Ground
clearance, rear
7.9 in (200 mm)
Turning circle
43.6 ft (13.3 m)
Weights and ratings G 55 AMG
Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating
(GVWR)
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6
615 lb (3
000 kg)
Gross Axle
Weight Rating
(GAWR), front
20
3
263 lb (1
480 kg)
Gross Axle
Weight Rating
(GAWR), rear
20
3
965 lb (1
800 kg)
Rims and tires
!
Only use tires which have been tested and
approved by Mercedes-Benz. Tires
approved by Mercedes-Benz are developed
to provide best possible performance in
conjunction with the driving safety systems
on your vehicle such as the ABS or the
ESP
®
. Tires specially developed for your
vehicle and tested and approved by
Mercedes-Benz can be identified by finding
the following on the tire’s sidewall:
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MO = Mercedes-Benz Original
equipment tires
May not apply to all approved tires. For
information on tested and approved
tires, contact an authorized Mercedes-
Benz Center.
Using tires other than those approved by
Mercedes-Benz may result in damage that
is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz
Limited Warranty.
!
Using tires other than those approved by
Mercedes-Benz can have detrimental
effects, such as
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poor handling characteristics
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increased noise
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increased fuel consumption
Moreover, tires and rims not approved by
Mercedes-Benz may, under load, exhibit
dimensional variations and different tire
deformation characteristics that could
cause them to come into contact with the
vehicle body or axle parts. Damage to the
tires or the vehicle may be the result.
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Further information on tires and rims is
available at any authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center. The Tire and Loading Information
placard with the recommended tire
inflation pressures for cold tires is located
on the driver’s door B-pillar. Supplemental
tire inflation pressure information for
driving at high speeds or for vehicle loads
less than the maximum loaded vehicle
condition can be found on the tire inflation
pressure label. The tire inflation pressure
label is located on the inside of the fuel filler
flap. The tire inflation pressure should be
checked regularly and should only be
adjusted on cold tires. Follow tire
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The GVWR is the maximum permissible vehicle weight. The Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) comprises weight
of vehicle including fuel, tools, spare wheel, installed accessories, passengers, cargo, and if applicable, trailer
tongue load. The GVW must never exceed the GVWR.
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The GAWR is the maximum permissible axle weight.
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