Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2006 Owners Manual User Manual
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Technical terms
Telematics*
A combination of the terms “telecom-
munications” and “informatics.”
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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Tire load rating
Tire ply composition and material used
Tire speed rating
Traction
Tread
Treadwear indicators
Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards
Vehicle capacity weight
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
VIN
(Vehicle Identification Number)
The number set by the manufacturer
and stamped on the body to uniquely
identify each vehicle produced.
Voice control system*
Voice control system for car phones,
portable cell phones and audio sys-
tems (radio, CD, etc.).