Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2007 User Manual

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Technical terms

Tightening torque

Force times lever arm (e.g. a lug
wrench) with which threaded fasteners
such as wheel bolts are tightened.

TIN

(Tire Identification Number)
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page 527)

Tire load rating

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page 528)

Tire ply composition and material used

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page 528)

Tire speed rating

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page 528)

Traction

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page 528)

Tread

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page 528)

Treadwear indicators

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page 528)

UDF

(Universal Disc Format)
A universal file system for optical me-
dia allowing an operating system to
read, write and modify data stored on
optical media that was created by an-
other operating system.

Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards

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page 528)

Uphill driving assistant

While you are driving up a hill, this sys-
tem holds the vehicle in place for ap-
prox. one second after you have taken
your foot off the brake pedal.

Vehicle capacity weight

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page 528)

Vehicle level control

The ground clearance of the vehicle is
automatically controlled according to a
selected setting and speed. The driver
can choose manually within a range of
ground clearance, for example on very
rough roads.

Vehicle maximum load on the tire

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page 528)

VIN

(Vehicle Identification Number)
The number set by the manufacturer
and stamped on the body to uniquely
identify each vehicle produced.

Voice Control*

Voice control system for car phones,
portable cell phones and audio sys-
tems (radio, CD, etc.).

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