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Tire labeling, Mo ext – Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class 2007 Owners Manual User Manual

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Operation

Tires and wheels

MOExtended system*

The MOExtended system allows you to
continue driving your vehicle even if there
is a total loss of pressure in one or more
tires.

You may only use the MOExtended system
in conjunction with the Run Flat Indicator
(Canada only) (

page 304) or the TPMS

(USA only) (

page 306) or the Advanced

TPMS* (Canada only) (

page 309).

For information on driving in case of pres-
sure loss in one or more tires (emergency
mode), see the “Practical hints” section
(

page 419).

Tire labeling

Besides tire name (sales designation) and
manufacturer name, a number of markings
can be found on a tire.

Following are some explanations for the
markings on your vehicle’s tires:

1 Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards

(

page 320)

2 DOT, Tire Identification Number (TIN)

(

page 318)

3 Maximum tire load (

page 319)

4 Maximum tire inflation pressure

(

page 320)

5 Manufacturer
6 Tire ply material (

page 322)

7 Tire size designation, load and speed

rating (

page 314)

8 Load identification (

page 317)

9 Tire name

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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.

For more information, see “Rims and tires”
(

page 438).