2011 Mercedes G-Class Owner's Manual - Page 273

Wheel and tire combinations authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or tire dealer for repairs. 271 G Warning Do not drive with a flat tire. A flat tire affects the ability to steer or brake the vehicle. You might lose control of the vehicle. Continued driving with a flat tire or driving at high speed with a flat tire will cause excessive heat buildup and possibly a fire. speeds or driving with vehicle loads that are lighter than the maximum vehicle load can be found in the tire pressure table on the inside of the fuel filler flap. Check tire pressures regularly, and only when the tires are cold. Comply with the maintenance recommendations of the tire manufacturer in the vehicle document wallet. For further information on the recommended tire inflation pressure and on tire pressures for specific driving conditions, see (Y page 249). ! For safety reasons, Mercedes-Benz recommends that you only use tires, wheels and accessories which have been approved by Mercedes-Benz specifically for your vehicle. These tires have been specially adapted for use with the control systems, such as ABS or ESP®, and are marked as follows: RMO = Mercedes-Benz Original Mercedes-Benz Original Extended tires may only be used on wheels that have been specifically approved by Mercedes-Benz. Only use tires, wheels or accessories tested and approved by Mercedes-Benz. Certain characteristics, e.g. handling, vehicle noise emissions or fuel consumption, may otherwise be adversely affected. In addition, when driving with a load, tire dimension variations could cause the tires to come into contact with the bodywork and axle components. This could result in damage to the tires or the vehicle. Mercedes-Benz accepts no liability for damage resulting from the use of tires, wheels or accessories other than those tested and approved. Further information about tires, wheels and approved combinations can be obtained from any authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. i The Tire and Load Information placard with the recommended tire pressures is attached to the B-pillar on the driver's side. Further information about driving at high i The following pages contain information on approved wheels and tire sizes for equipping your vehicle with winter tires. Winter tires are not available at the factory as standard equipment or optional extras. If you wish to fit approved winter tires to your vehicle, wheels of appropriate size may also be required as the sizes of the approved winter tires may differ from those of the original tires. This is dependent on the model and the equipment installed at the factory. Wheels and tires as well as additional information are available from a qualified specialist workshop, e.g. an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. The tire and wheel combinations listed in the tables below apply to the following models: V1 G 550 V2 G 55 AMG Z Wheels and tires i Notes on vehicle tires: Always: Rmount tires of the same size on a given axle (left/right) Rmount tires of the same type on your vehicle at a given time (summer tires, winter tires, all-weather tires, all-terrain tires)