2011 Mercedes G-Class Owner's Manual - Page 254
2011 Mercedes G-Class Manual
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252 Tire pressure Overinflation G Warning Follow recommended tire inflation pressures. 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. : Maximum permissible tire pressure Overinflated tires may: Rhave (example) Wheels and tires an adverse effect on handling characteristics Rwear quickly and unevenly Rbe more susceptible to damage Rhave an adverse effect on ride comfort Rincrease the braking distance i The actual values for tires are vehiclespecific and may deviate from the values in the illustration. Always observe the recommended tire pressure for your vehicle when adjusting the tire pressure (Y page 249). Checking the tire pressures Important safety notes G Warning 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. Do not overload the tires by exceeding the specified load limit as indicated on the Tire and Loading Information placard 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. Maximum tire pressure G Warning Never exceed the maximum 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.
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