2006 Mercedes E-Class Owner's Manual - Page 499
2006 Mercedes E-Class Manual
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Technical terms Tele Aid System (Telematic Alarm Identification on Demand) The Tele Aid system consists of three types of response: automatic and manual emergency, roadside assistance and information. Tele Aid is initially activated by completing a subscriber agreement and placing an acquaintance call. The Tele Aid system is operational provided that the vehicle's battery is charged, properly connected, not damaged and cellular and GPS coverage is available. Telematics* A combination of the terms "telecommunications" and "informatics". Tightening torque Force times lever arm (e.g. a lug wrench) with which threaded fasteners such as wheel bolts are tightened. TIN (Tire Identification Number) ( page 355) Tire load rating ( page 355) Tire ply composition and material used ( page 355) Tire speed rating ( page 356) TPMS ( page 339) Traction ( page 356) Tread ( page 356) Treadwear indicators ( page 356) Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards ( page 356) Vehicle capacity weight ( page 356) Vehicle level control* The ground clearance of the vehicle is automatically controlled according to a selected setting and speed.The driver can set the ground clearance manually for example on very rough roads. Vehicles Maintenance System (U.S. vehicles) Maintenance service indicator in the multifunction display that informs the driver when the next vehicle maintenance service is due. The Vehicle Maintenance System in your vehicle tracks distance driven and the time elapsed since your last maintenance service, calculates other maintenance service work required, and calls for the next maintenance service accordingly. Vehicle maximum load on the tire ( page 356) 498