Mercedes-Benz CL-Class 2007 User Manual

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Operation

Tires and wheels

Maximum tire inflation pressure

This number is the greatest amount of air
pressure that should ever be put in the tire
under normal driving conditions.

Normal occupant weight

The number of occupants the vehicle is
designed to seat, multiplied by
68 kilograms (150 lbs).

Occupant distribution

The distribution of occupants in a vehicle
at their designated seating positions.

Production options weight

The combined weight of those installed
regular production options weighing over
5 lbs (2.3 kilograms) in excess of those
standard items which they replace, not
previously considered in curb weight or
accessory weight, including heavy duty
brakes, ride levelers, roof rack, heavy duty
battery, and special trim.

PSI (Pounds per square inch)

A standard unit of measure for air pressure
-> bar, kilopascal (kPa).

Recommended tire inflation pressure

Recommended tire inflation pressure for
normal driving conditions is listed on the
Tire and Loading Information placard locat-
ed on driver’s door B-pillar. Provides best
handling, tread life and riding comfort. If so
equipped, supplemental information per-
taining to special driving situations can be
found on the tire inflation pressure label on
the inside of the fuel filler flap.

Rim

A metal support for a tire or a tire and tube
assembly upon which the tire beads are
seated.

Sidewall

The portion of a tire between the tread and
the bead.

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