2009 Mercedes SLR McLaren Owner's Manual - Page 283

Operation Tires and wheels Maximum tire inflation pressure Always follow the recommended tire inflation pressure ( page 268) for proper tire inflation. Warning! Warning! G Do not overload the tires by exceeding the specified load limit or vehicle capacity weight as indicated on the Tire and Loading Information placard located on the driver's door B-pillar. Overloading the tires can overheat them, possibly causing a blowout. Overloading the tires can also result in handling or steering problems, or brake failure. G Never exceed the max. tire inflation pressure. Follow recommended tire inflation pressures. Do not underinflate tires. Underinflated tires wear excessively and/or unevenly, adversely affect handling and fuel economy, and are more likely to fail from being overheated. Do not overinflate tires. Overinflated tires can adversely affect handling and ride comfort, wear unevenly, increase stopping distance, and result in sudden deflation (blowout) because they are more likely to become punctured or damaged by road debris, potholes etc. For more information on tire load rating ( page 278). For information on calculating total and cargo load capacities ( page 264). 1 Maximum permissible tire inflation pressure i For illustration purposes only. Actual data on tires are specific to each vehicle and may vary from data shown in above illustration. This is the maximum permissible tire inflation pressure for the tire. 283