Mercedes Benz GLE Class owners manual page 410

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408 Changingawheel Sidewall Changingawheel The part of the tire between the tread and theFlat tire bead. Weightofoptionalextras The "Breakdown assistance" section The combined weight of those optional extras(Ypage370)containsinformationandnoteson that weigh more than the replaced standardhowtodealwithaflat tire. Information on driv- parts and more than 2.3 kg (5 lbs). Theseing with MOExtended tires in the event of a flat optional extras, such as high-performancetirecanbefoundunder"MOExtendedtires(tires brakes, level control, a roof rack or a high-per-with run-flat characteristics" (Y page 370). formance battery, are not included in the curbVehicleswithanemergencysparewheel:in weight and the weight of the accessories.the event of a flat tire, mount the emergency spare wheel according to the description under TIN (Tire Identification Number)"Mounting a wheel" (Y page 409). This is a unique identifier which can be used by atiremanufacturertoidentifytires,forexampleRotating the wheels for a product recall, and thus identify the pur- chasers. The TIN is made up of the manufactur-GWARNING er's identity code, tire size, tire type code and the manufacturing date. Interchanging the front and rear wheels may Loadbearingindex severely impair the driving characteristics if Theloadbearingindex(alsoloadindex)isacodethewheelsortireshavedifferentdimensions. tiresthat contains the maximum load bearing capa-Thewheelbrakesorsuspensioncomponents city of a tire. mayalsobedamaged.Thereisariskofacci- andTraction dent. TractionistheresultoffrictionbetweenthetiresRotatefrontandrearwheelsonlyifthewheels and the road surface. and tires are of the same dimensions. TWR(TongueWeightRating) !Onvehiclesequippedwithatirepressure WheelsThe TWRspecifies the maximum permissiblemonitor, electronic components are located weight that the ball coupling of the trailer towin the wheel. hitch can support. Tire-mounting tools should not be used near the valve. This could damage the electronic Treadwearindicators components. Narrow bars (tread wear bars) that are distrib-Only have tires changed at a qualified spe- uted over the tire tread. If the tire tread is levelcialist workshop. with the bars, the wear limit of á in (1.6 mm)Always observe the instructions and safety has been reached. notes in the "Mounting a wheel" section Occupantdistribution (Y page 409). ThedistributionofoccupantsinavehicleattheirThe wear patterns on the front and rear tires designated seating positions.differ, depending on the operating conditions. Rotate the wheels before a clear wear pattern Total load limit has formed on the tires. Front tires typically wearmoreontheshouldersandthereartiresin Nominal load and luggage load plus 68 kgthe center. (150 lbs) multiplied by the number of seats inOnvehicles that have the same size front and the vehicle. rear wheels, you can rotate the wheels accord- ing to the intervals in the tire manufacturer's warranty book in your vehicle documents. If no warranty book is available, the tires should be rotated every 3,000 to 6,000 miles (5,000 to 10,000 km). Depending on tire wear, this may

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