Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe 2021, Owner'S Manual

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Never fit snow chains on the front
wheels.
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Only fit snow chains on the rear wheels
in pairs.
* NOTE Damage to components of the
vehicle body or chassis due to fitted
snow chains
If you fit snow chains to the front wheels of
4MATIC vehicles, you may damage compo‐
nents of the vehicle body or chassis.
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Only fit snow chains to the rear wheels
of 4MATIC vehicles.
Observe the following notes when using snow
chains:
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Snow chains are only permissible for certain
wheel/tyre combinations. You can obtain
information about this from a Mercedes-Benz
Service Centre.
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For safety reasons, only use snow chains that
have been specifically approved for your
vehicle by Mercedes-Benz, or snow chains
with the same quality standard.
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If snow chains are fitted, the maximum per‐
missible speed is 50 km/h.
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Vehicles with Active Parking Assist: do
not use Active Parking Assist when snow
chains are fitted.
% You can permanently limit the maximum
speed for driving with winter tyres
(
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page 203).
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You can deactivate ESP
®
to pull away
(
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page 196). This allows the wheels to
spin, achieving an increased driving force.
Tyre pressure
Notes on tyre pressure
& WARNING Risk of accident due to insuf‐
ficient or excessive tyre pressure
Tyres with either too low or too high a pres‐
sure present the following hazards:
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the tyres could burst
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the tyres could wear excessively and/or
unevenly
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the driving characteristics as well as
steering and braking characteristics may
be severely impaired
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Observe the recommended tyre pres‐
sures and check the tyre pressures of
all tyres including the spare wheel:
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monthly
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if altering the load on the vehicle
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prior to long journeys
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if the operating conditions change, for
example when driving off-road
356 Wheels and tyres