Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2008 Owners Manual User Manual
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Operation
Tires and wheels
Tire and Loading Information
Tire and Loading Information placard
1 Load limit information on the Tire and
Loading Information placard
The Tire and Loading Information placard
showing the load limit information is locat-
ed on the driver’s door B-pillar
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Locate the statement “The combined
weight of occupants and cargo should
never exceed XXX kilograms or XXX
lbs.” on the Tire and Loading Informa-
tion placard.
The combined weight of all occupants,
cargo/luggage and trailer tongue load
(if applicable) should never exceed the
weight referenced in that statement.
Seating capacity
The seating capacity gives you important
information on the number of occupants
that can be in the vehicle. Observe front
and rear seating capacity. The Tire and
Loading Information placard showing the
seating capacity is located on the driver’s
door B-pillar (
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 on the driver’s door B-pillar. Over-
loading the tires can overheat them, possi-
bly causing a blowout. Overloading the tires
can also result in handling or steering prob-
lems, or brake failure.
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Data shown on Tire and Loading Information
placard example are for illustration purposes
only. Load limit data are specific to each vehicle
and may vary from data shown in the illustration
below. Refer to Tire and Loading Information
placard on vehicle for actual data specific to your
vehicle.
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Data shown on Tire and Loading Information
placard example are for illustration purposes
only. Seating capacity data are specific to each
vehicle and may vary from data shown in the il-
lustration below. Refer to Tire and Loading Infor-
mation placard on vehicle for actual data specific
to your vehicle.