Mercedes-Benz 1984 300SD, Owner'S Manual

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Consumer Information
Vehicle Stopping Distance
This figure indicates braking perform ance that can be m et or exceeded by the vehicles to w hich it applies, under different
conditions of loading and w ith partial failures of the braking system. The inform ation presented represents results
obtainable by skilled drivers under controlled road and vehicle conditions, and the inform ation may not be co rre ct under
o ther conditions.
D escription of the vehicles to w hich this table applies: 300 SD-TURBO DIESEL
A. Fully Operational Service
Brake
Load
Light
Maximum
165
175
B. Emergency Service Brakes
(with Partial Service Brake
System Failure) 380
C. Brake Power Unit Failure
Maximum Load 270
0
100
200
300 400
S topping Distance in Feet from 60 mph.
95