Mercedes-Benz 2008 R 320 CDI 4MATIC, Operator'S Manual

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Operation
Tires and wheels
Tire labeling
Besides tire name (sales designation) and
manufacturer name, a number of markings
can be found on a tire.
Following are some explanations for the
markings on your vehicle’s tires:
1
Uniform Quality Grading Standards
(
컄
page 391)
2
DOT, Tire Identification Number (TIN)
(
컄
page 388)
3
Maximum tire load (
컄
page 390)
4
Maximum tire inflation pressure
(
컄
page 390)
5
Manufacturer
6
Tire ply material (
컄
page 393)
7
Tire size designation, load and speed
rating (
컄
page 384)
8
Load identification (
컄
page 388)
9
Tire name
Tire size designation, load and speed
rating
1
Tire width
2
Aspect ratio in %
3
Radial tire code
4
Rim diameter
5
Tire load rating
6
Tire speed rating
i
For illustration purposes only. Actual data
on tires are specific to each vehicle and may vary
from data shown in above illustration.
For more information, see “Rims and tires”
(
컄
page 529).
i
For illustration purposes only. Actual data
on tires are specific to each vehicle and may vary
from data shown in above illustration.