Mercedes-Benz E-Class Sedan Operator's Manual page 348

346 Wheels and tires
Observe the load rating of the tires.
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The load rating must be at least half the
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permissible axle load of the vehicle.
Never overload the tires by exceeding
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the maximum load.
The Tire and Loading Information placard is on
the B-pillar on the driver's side of the vehicle.
1 Tire and Loading Information placard
% The data shown in the image is example
data.
The Tire and Loading Information placard shows:
Maximum number of seats
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the maximum number of people permitted to
travel in the vehicle
Maximum permissible load
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gross weight of all vehicle occupants, load
and luggage.
Recommended tire pressure
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tires. The recommended tire pressures are
valid for the maximum permissible load and
up to the maximum permissible vehicle
speed.
Please also note:
Information on permissible weights and loads
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on the vehicle identification plate .
Information on tire pressure in the tire pres‐
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sure table (
Further related subjects:
Determining the maximum permissible load
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( page 346)
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Notes on tire pressure (
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Determining the maximum permissible load
The following steps have been developed as
2 according to
required of all manufacturers under Title 49,
Code of U.S. Federal Regulations, Part 575, pur‐
suant to the "National Traffic and Motor Vehicle
3 comprises the
Safety Act of 1966".
1 for cold
page 341).
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page 339)
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