Mercedes-Benz S-Sedan 2015 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 21)

Tire pressure loss warning sys-
tem
General notes ................................ 400
Important safety notes .................. 400
Restarting ...................................... 400
Tire pressure monitor
Radio type approval for the tire
pressure monitor ........................... 400
Tire pressure monitoring system
Checking the tire pressure elec-
tronically ........................................ 398
Function/notes ............................. 397
General notes ................................ 397
Important safety notes .................. 397
Restarting ...................................... 399
Warning lamp ................................. 318
Warning message .......................... 399
Tires
Aspect ratio (definition) ................. 412
Average weight of the vehicle
occupants (definition) .................... 411
Bar (definition) ............................... 411
Changing a wheel .......................... 413
Characteristics .............................. 411
Checking ........................................ 391
Curb weight (definition) ................. 412
Definition of terms ......................... 411
Direction of rotation ...................... 414
Display message ............................ 300
Distribution of the vehicle occu-
pants (definition) ............................ 413
DOT, Tire Identification Number
(TIN) ............................................... 410
DOT (Department of Transporta-
tion) (definition) ............................. 411
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)
(definition) ..................................... 411
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) (def-
inition) ........................................... 412
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rat-
ing) (definition) .............................. 412
Important safety notes .................. 390
Increased vehicle weight due to
optional equipment (definition) ...... 411
Kilopascal (kPa) (definition) ........... 412
Labeling (overview) ........................ 407
Load bearing index (definition) ...... 413
Load index ..................................... 410
Load index (definition) ................... 412
Maximum loaded vehicle weight
(definition) ..................................... 412
Maximum load on a tire (definition) .. 412
Maximum permissible tire pres-
sure (definition) ............................. 412
Maximum tire load ......................... 410
Maximum tire load (definition) ....... 412
MOExtended tires .......................... 392
Optional equipment weight (defi-
nition) ............................................ 413
PSI (pounds per square inch) (def-
inition) ........................................... 412
Replacing ....................................... 413
Service life ..................................... 392
Sidewall (definition) ....................... 413
Speed rating (definition) ................ 412
Storing ........................................... 414
Structure and characteristics
(definition) ..................................... 411
Summer tires in winter .................. 392
Temperature .................................. 407
TIN (Tire Identification Number)
(definition) ..................................... 413
Tire bead (definition) ...................... 413
Tire pressure (definition) ................ 412
Tire pressures (recommended) ...... 411
Tire size (data) ............................... 419
Tire size designation, load-bearing
capacity, speed rating .................... 407
Tire tread ....................................... 391
Tire tread (definition) ..................... 413
Total load limit (definition) ............. 413
Traction ......................................... 406
Traction (definition) ....................... 413
Tread wear ..................................... 406
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards ...................................... 406
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards (definition) .................... 411
Wear indicator (definition) ............. 413
Wheel and tire combination ........... 421
Wheel rim (definition) .................... 411
see Flat tire
Top Tether ............................................ 66
Towing
Important safety guidelines ........... 382
Installing the towing eye ................ 383
Index
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