manual Mercedes Benz R Class owners manual page 340

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BA 251 USA, CA Edition A 2011; 1; 3, en-US 2010-04-16T14:31:55+02:00 - Seite 338 d2sboike Version: 3.0.3.5 338 Tire labeling For further information on the load bearingThe service specifications consists of load index, see load index (Y page 339). bearing index A and speed index B. Speed index: speed index B specifies theR If the size description of your tire includes approved maximum speed of the tire. "ZR" and there are no service specifications, ask the tire manufacturer in GWarning order to find out the maximum speed. Even when permitted by law, never operate a If a service specification is available, the vehicle at speeds greater than the maximum maximum speed is limited according to the speed rating of the tires. speed index in the service specification. Exceeding the maximum speed for which tires Example: 245/40 ZR18 97 Y. In this are rated can lead to sudden tire failure, example, "97Y" is the service specification. causing loss of vehicle control and possibly The letter "Y" represents the speed index resulting in an accident and/or serious and the maximum speed of the tire is personal injury and possible death, for you limited to 186 mph (300 km/h). and for others. R Every tire that has a maximum speed above 186 mph (300 km/h) must have "ZR" in the Regardless of the speed index always observe size description and the service the speed limits. Drive carefully and adapt specification must be given in brackets. your driving style to the traffic conditions. Example: 275/40 ZR 18 (99 Y). The speed Summer tires index "(Y)" shows that the maximum speed of the tire is above 186 mph (300 km/h). Index Speed rating Ask the tire manufacturer to find out the maximum speed. Q up to 100 mph (160 km/h) All-weather tires and winter tires R up to 106 mph (170 km/h) Index Speed rating S up to 112 mph (180 km/h) Tires and wheels 43 Q M+S up to 100 mph (160 km/h) T up to 118 mph (190 km/h) 43 H up to 130 mph (210 km/h) T M+S up to 118 mph (190 km/h) 43 V up to 149 mph (240 km/h) up to 130 mph (210 km/h) H M+S 43 W up to 168 mph (270 km/h) V M+S up to 149 mph (240 km/h) Y up to 186 mph (300 km/h) iNot all tires that have the M+S ZR.Y up to 186 mph (300 km/h) identification offer the driving characteristics of winter tires. Winter tires ZR.(Y)above 186 mph (300 km/h) have, in addition to the M+S identification, ZR above 149 mph (240 km/h) the i snow flake symbol on the tire sidewall. Tires with this identification fulfill R the requirements of the Rubber Optionally, tires with a maximum speed of over 149 mph (240 km/h) may have "ZR"Manufacturers Association (RMA) and the in the size description depending on theRubber Association of Canada (RAC) manufacturer (e.g. 245/40 ZR 18). regarding the tire traction on snow and 43 or M+Si for winter tires.

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