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owners manual Mercedes S - year of production: 2013 - Mercedes Benz S Class W222 owners manual EN
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400 All about wheels and tires
Example: Thesafespeedonawet,snowcoveredoricy
road is always lower than on dry road
R
Treadweargrade:200
surfaces.
R
Traction grade: AA
Youshould pay special attention to road
R
Temperaturegrade:A
conditions when temperatures are around
All passenger car tires must conform to the
freezing point.
statutory safety requirements in addition to
Mercedes-Benz recommends a minimum
these grades.
tread depth of ã in (4 mm) on all four winter
iTheactualvaluesfortires are vehicle-tires. Observe the legally required minimum
specific and maydeviatefromthevaluesintiretreaddepth(Ypage385).Wintertirescan
the illustration. reducethebrakingdistanceonsnow-covered
surfaces in comparison with summer tires.
Treadwear Thebrakingdistanceisstillmuchfurtherthan
onsurfaces that are not icy or covered with
The treadwear grade is a comparative rating
snow. Take appropriate care when driving.
basedonthewearrateofthetirewhentested
Further information on winter tires (M+S
under controlled conditions on a specified
tires) (Y page 386).
U.S. government course. For example, a tire
graded 150 would wear one and one-half
Temperature
times as well on the government course as a
tire graded 100.
GWARNING
tires
The relative performance of tires depends
The temperature grade for this tire is
upontheactual conditions of their use,
established for a tire that is properly inflated
and
however, and may depart significantly from
and not overloaded. Excessive speed,
the norm due to variations in driving habits,
underinflation, or excessive loading, either
service practices and differences in road
separately or in combination, can cause
characteristics and climate conditions.
excessive heat build-up and possible tire
Wheels
failure.
Traction
The temperature grades are A (the highest),
GWARNING
B, and C. They represent the tire's resistance
The traction grade assigned to this tire is
to the generation of heat and its ability to
based on straight-ahead braking traction
dissipate heat when tested under controlled
tests, and does not include acceleration,
conditions on a specified indoor laboratory
cornering, hydroplaning, or peak traction
test wheel. Sustained high temperature can
characteristics.
cause the material of the tire to degenerate
and reduce tire life, and excessive
!Avoidwheelspin.Thiscanleadtodamage
temperature can lead to sudden tire failure.
to the drive train.
The grade C corresponds to a level of
The traction grades – from highest to lowestperformance which all passenger car tires
–areAA,A,BandC.ThosegradesrepresentmustmeetundertheFederalMotorVehicle
the tire's ability to stop on wet pavement asSafety Standard No. 109. Grades B and A
measured under controlled conditions onrepresenthigherlevelsofperformanceonthe
specifiedgovernmenttestsurfacesofasphaltlaboratory test wheel than the minimum
andconcrete.AtiremarkedCmayhavepoorrequired by law.
traction performance.
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