Mercedes-Benz G-Class 2006 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 placard showing the load limit informa-
tion is located 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 this 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.

Never let more people ride in the vehicle
than there are designated seating posi-
tions and seat belts available. Be sure ev-
eryone riding in the vehicle is correctly
restrained with a separate seat belt.

Warning!

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Do not overload the tires by exceeding the

specified load limit as indicated on the plac-

ard on the driver’s door B-pillar. Overloading

the tires can overheat them, possibly caus-

ing a blowout. Overloading the tires can also

result in handling or steering problems, or

brake failure.

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Data shown on placard example are for
illustration purposes only. Load limit
data are specific to each vehicle and
may vary from data shown in the illus-
trations below. Refer to placard on ve-
hicle for actual data specific to your
vehicle.

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Data shown on placard example are for
illustration purposes only. Load limit
data are specific to each vehicle and
may vary from data shown in the fol-
lowing illustration. Refer to placard on
vehicle for actual data specific to your
vehicle.

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