Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe 2023, Operator'S Manual

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The data shown in the image is example data.
The TIN is a unique identi cation number to iden-
tify tires and comprises the following:
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DO DOT (Depar T (Department of Tr tment of Transport ansportation): ation): tire sym-
bol marks 1 indicating that the tire complies
with the requirements of the US Department
of Transportation.
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Manuf Manufactur acturer er identi cation identi cation code: code: manufac-
turer identi cation code 2 contains details of
the tire manufacturer. New tires have a code
with two symbols. Retreaded tires have a code
with four symbols. Further information on
retreaded tires (
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page 376).
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TTirire size: e size: identi er 3 describes the tire size.
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TTirire type code: e type code: tire type code 4 can be used
by the manufacturer as a code to describe
speci c characteristics of the tire.
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Manuf Manufactur acturing dat ing date: e: manufacturing date 5
provides information about the age of a tire.
The 1st and 2nd positions represent the cal-
endar week and the 3rd and 4th positions
state the year of manufacture (e.g. "3208"
represents the 32nd week of 2008).
Inf Infor ormation on t mation on the maximum tir he maximum tire load e load
% The data shown in the illustration is example
data.
Maximum tire load 1 is the maximum permissi-
ble weight for which the tire is approved.
Do not overload the tires by exceeding the speci-
ed load limit. The maximum permissible load can
be found on the vehicle's tire and loading informa-
tion placard on the B-pillar on the driver's side
(
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page 365).
Speci cations Speci cations ffor maximum tir or maximum tire pr e pressure essure
% The data shown in the illustration is example
data.
Never exceed maximum tire pressure 1 speci-
ed for the tire. Always observe the recommen-
ded tire pressure for your vehicle when adjusting
the tire pressure (
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page 360).
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