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Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2008 COMAND Manual User Manual

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Operation

Tires and wheels

Date of manufacture

The date of manufacture

5 (

page 602)

identifies the week and year of manufac-
ture.

The first two figures identify the week,
starting with “01” to represent the first full
week of the calendar year. The second two
figures represent the year.

For example, “3202” represents the 32nd
week of 2002.

Maximum tire load

1 Maximum tire load rating

The maximum tire load is the maximum
weight the tires are designed to support.

For more information on tire load rating
(

page 599).

For information on calculating total and
cargo load capacities (

page 587).

Maximum tire inflation pressure

1 Maximum permissible tire inflation

pressure

This is the maximum permissible tire
inflation pressure for the tire.

Always follow the recommended tire
inflation pressure (

page 590) for proper

tire inflation.

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For illustration purposes only. Actual data

on tires are specific to each vehicle and may vary
from data shown in above illustration.

Warning!

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Do not overload the tires by exceeding the

specified load limit or total load limit as indi-

cated on the Tire and Loading Information

placard located on the driver’s door B-pillar

(

page 585). Overloading the tires can

overheat them, possibly causing a blowout.

Overloading the tires can also result in han-

dling or steering problems, or brake failure.

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For illustration purposes only. Actual data

on tires are specific to each vehicle and may vary
from data shown in above illustration.