Be sure to also pay attention to the following
related topic:
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Notes on tire pressure (
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Loading the vehicle
Notes on Tire and Loading Information plac‐
ard
&
WARNING Risk of accident from overloa‐
ded tires
Overloaded tires may overheat and burst as a
consequence. Overloaded tires can also
impair the steering and handling characteris‐
tics and lead to brake failure.
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Observe the load rating of the tires.
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The load rating must be at least half the
permissible axle load of the vehicle.
#
Never overload the tires by exceeding
the maximum load.
The Tire and Loading Information placard is on
the B-pillar on the driver's side of the vehicle.
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Tire and Loading Information placard
%
The data shown in the illustration is example
data.
The Tire and Loading Information placard shows:
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Maximum number of seats
2
according to
the maximum number of people permitted to
travel in the vehicle.
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Maximum permissible load
3
comprises the
gross weight of all vehicle occupants, load
and luggage.
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Page 16: ...14 At a glance Door control panel and seat adjustment...
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