MERCEDES-BENZ SL-CLASS ROADSTER 2014 User Guide
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Driving on flooded roads
................131
Driving on wet roads ......................131
Exhaust check ............................... 131
Fuel ................................................ 131
General .......................................... 131
Hydroplaning ................................. 131
Icy road surfaces ........................... 131
Limited braking efficiency on
salted road s................................... 131
Symmetrical low bea m.................. 106
Wet road surface ........................... 131
DVD audio
Operating (on-board
computer) ...................................... 161
see also Digital Operator's Manual 188
DVD video
Operating (on-board
computer) ...................................... 161
see also Digital Operator's Manual 188 E
EASY-ENTRY feature Activating/deactivating .................161
Function/notes ............................. 102
EASY-EXIT feature
Function/notes ............................. 102
Switching on/off ........................... 161
EBD (electronic brake force
distribution)
Display message ............................ 166
Function/notes ................................ 72
ECO display
Function/notes ............................. 131
ECO start/stop function
Automatic engine start ..................125
Automatic engine switch-off ..........125
Deactivating/activating .................125
General information .......................125
Important safety notes ..................125
Introduction ................................... 125
Electronic Stability Program
see ESP ®
(Electronic Stability Program)
Emergency release
Driver's door .................................... 84
Trunk ............................................... 89
Vehicle ............................................. 84Emergency Tensioning Devices
Function .......................................... .62
Safety guideline s............................. 45
Emissions control
Service and warranty information ....27
Engine
Check Engine warning lamp ........... 175
Display message ............................ 172
ECO start/stop function ................125
Engine number ............................... 274
Irregular running ............................ 126
Jump-starting ................................. 235
Starting problems ..........................126
Starting the engine with the
SmartKey ....................................... 123
Starting with KEYLESS-GO .............123
Switching off .................................. 131
Tow-starting (vehicle) ..................... 240
Engine electronics
Problem (malfunction) ...................126
Engine oil
Adding ........................................... 218
Additives ........................................ 276
Checking the oil level ..................... 217
Checking the oil level using the
dipstick .......................................... 217
Display message ............................ 163
Filling capacity ............................... 276
Notes about oil grades ................... 276
Notes on oil level/consumption ....217
Temperature (on-board
computer) ...................................... 161
Viscosity ........................................ 276
Entering a city
see also Digital Operator's Manual 188
Entering an address
see also Digital Operator's Manual 188
ESP ®
(Electronic Stability
Program) AMG menu (on-board
computer) ...................................... 161
Deactivating/activating (AMG
vehicles) .......................................... 71
Deactivating/activating (notes;
except AMG vehicles) ......................70
Display message ............................ 164
ETS .................................................. 69
Function/notes ................................ 69 Index
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General notes
.................................. 69
Important safety information ...........69
Warning lamp ................................. 179
ETS (Electronic Traction System) ....... 69
Exhaust check ................................... 131
Exhaust tail pipe (cleaning
instructions) ...................................... 222
Exterior lighting Setting options .............................. 106
see Lights
Exterior mirrors
Adjusting ....................................... 102
Dipping (automatic) .......................102
Folding in when locking (on-board
computer) ...................................... 161
Storing settings (memory function) 103
Storing the parking position ..........102
Eyeglasses compartment .................204 F
Filler cap see Fuel filler flap
Filling capacities (Technical data) ...275
First-aid kit ......................................... 226
Flat tire MOExtended tires ..........................227
Preparing the vehicle .....................227
TIREFIT kit ...................................... 228
Floormats ........................................... 214
Front fog lamps Display message ............................ 163
Fuel
Consumption statistics ..................161
Displaying the current
consumption .................................. 161
Displaying the range ......................161
Driving tips .................................... 131
Fuel gauge ....................................... 35
Grade (gasoline) ............................ 276
Important safety notes ..................275
Premium-grade unleaded gasoline .276
Problem (malfunction) ...................130
Refueling ........................................ 127
Tank content/reserve fuel .............275
Fuel filler flap
Opening/closing ............................ 128Fuel level
Calling up the range (on-board
computer) ...................................... 161
Fuel tank
Capacity ........................................ 275
Problem (malfunction) ...................130
Fuse allocation chart (vehicle tool
kit) ...................................................... 226
Fuses Allocation chart ............................. 240
Before changing ............................. 240
Dashboard fuse box .......................241
Fuse box in the engine
compartment ................................. 241
Fuse box in the rear compartment .242
Important safety notes ..................240 G
Garage door opener Clearing the memory .....................214
Important safety notes ..................211
Opening/closing the garage door ..214
Programming (button in the rear-
view mirror) ................................... 212
Gasoline ............................................. 276
Gear indicator (on-board
computer) .......................................... 161
Gear or selector lever (cleaning
guidelines) ......................................... 223
Genuine parts ...................................... 26
Glass roof (sunblind) ...........................97
Glove box ........................................... 204
Google™ Local Search see also Digital Operator's Manual 188 H
HANDS-FREE ACCESS .......................... 86
Hazard warning lamps ......................106
Head bags Display message ............................ 168
Operation ........................................ .50
Headlamps
Cleaning system (notes) ................278
Fogging up ..................................... 106
see Automatic headlamp mode
Head level heating (AIRSCARF) ........101 10
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Head restraints
Adjusting ....................................... 101
see NECK-PRO head restraints
Heating
see Climate control
High-beam headlamps
Display message ............................ 163
Switching Adaptive Highbeam
Assist on/off ................................. 110
Switching on/off ........................... 108
Hill start assist .................................. 124
HOLD function Activating ....................................... 141
Deactivating ................................... 141
Function/notes ............................. 140
Home address
see also Digital Operator's Manual 188
Hood
Closing .......................................... .217
Display message ............................ 175
Important safety notes ..................216
Opening ......................................... 216
Hydroplaning ..................................... 131I
Ignition lock see Key positions
Immobilizer .......................................... 75
Indicator lamps see Warning and indicator lamps
Instrument cluster
Overview .......................................... 35
Warning and indicator lamps ...........36
Instrument cluster lighting ..............160
Intelligent Light System Activating/deactivating .................161
Interior lighting
Automatic control ..........................110
Delayed switch-off (on-board
computer) ...................................... 161
Emergency lighting ........................110
Manual control ............................... 110
Overview ........................................ 110
Reading lamp ................................. 110Setting the brightness of the
ambient lighting (on-board
computer)
...................................... 161
Setting the color of the ambient
lighting (on-board computer) .........161
Internet
Calling up the carousel view ..........200
Conditions for access ....................198
Entering the URL ............................ 200
Internet radio
Calling up ....................................... 199
Searching for stations .................... 199
iPod ®
see also Digital Operator's Manual 188 J
Jack Storage location ............................ 226
Using ............................................. 265
Jump starting (engine) ......................235 K
KEYLESS-GO Display message ............................ 163
Locking ............................................ 79
Start/Stop button .......................... 121
Starting the engine ........................123
Unlocking ......................................... 79
Key positions
KEYLESS-GO .................................. 121
SmartKey ....................................... 121
Kickdown
Driving tips .................................... 126
Knee bag .............................................. 49 L
Lamps see Warning and indicator lamps
Lane Keeping Assist
see Active Lane Keeping Assist
Lap time (RACETIMER) ......................161
LATCH-type (ISOFIX) child seat
anchors ................................................ 65
License plate lamp (display
message) ............................................ 163 Index
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Light function, active
Display message ............................ 163
Lighting
Light switch ................................... 106
Lights
Activating/deactivating the
interior lighting delayed switch-
off.................................................. 161
Active light function .......................109
Automatic headlamp mode .... 107, 108
Cornering light function .................108
Driving abroad ............................... 106
Hazard warning lamps ...................106
High beam flasher .......................... 108
High-beam headlamps ...................108
Low-beam headlamps ............107, 108
Parking lamps ................................ 108
Setting the brightness of the
ambient lighting (on-board
computer) ...................................... 161
Setting the color of the ambient
lighting (on-board computer) .........161
Standing lamps .............................. 108
Switching Adaptive Highbeam
Assist on/off ................................. 161
Switching the daytime running
lamps on/off (on-board
computer) ...................................... 161
Switching the exterior lighting
delayed switch-off on/off (on-
board computer) ............................ 161
Switching the spotlight on/off .......161
Switching the surround lighting
on/off (on-board computer) ..........161
Turn signals ................................... 108
see Replacing bulbs
Light sensor (display message) .......163
Loading aid (trunk) Raising/lowering the roof ..............204
Locking
see Central locking
Locking (doors)
Automatic ........................................ 84
Emergency locking ........................... 84
From inside (central locking
button) ............................................. 84
Locking centrally
see Central locking Locking verification signal (on-
board computer)
............................... 161
Low-beam headlamps Display message ............................ 163
Setting for driving abroad
(symmetrical) ................................. 106
Switching on/off ...................107, 108
Luggage cover
see Trunk partition
Lumbar support
Adjusting the 4-way lumbar
support .......................................... 101 M
MAGIC SKY CONTROL .........................97
Malfunction message see Display messages
Matte finish (cleaning instructions) 222
mbrace Call priority .................................... 211
Display message ............................ 163
Downloading destinations
(COMAND) ..................................... 207
Downloading routes .......................207
Emergency call .............................. 208
General notes ................................ 207
Geo fencing ................................... 207
Locating a stolen vehicle ...............207
MB info call button ........................210
Remote vehicle locking ..................207
Roadside Assistance button ..........209
Search & Send ............................... 207
Self-test ......................................... 207
Speed alert .................................... 207
System .......................................... 207
Triggering the vehicle alarm ........... 207
Vehicle remote malfunction
diagnosis ....................................... 207
Vehicle remote unlocking ..............207
Mechanical key
Function/notes ................................ 80
Locking vehicle ................................ 84
Unlocking the driver's door ..............84
Memory card (audio) .........................161
Memory function ............................... 103
Message memory (on-board
computer) .......................................... 16312
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Messages
see Display messages
Mirrors
see Exterior mirrors
see Vanity mirror (in the sun visor)
Mobile phone
Menu (on-board computer) ............161
Modifying the programming
(SmartKey) ........................................... 79
MOExtended tires .............................. 227
Mounting wheels Lowering the vehicle ......................267
Mounting a new wheel ...................267
Preparing the vehicle .....................264
Raising the vehicle .........................265
Removing a wheel ..........................266
Securing the vehicle against
rolling away ................................... 264
MP3
Operation ....................................... 161
see also Digital Operator's Manual 188
see separate operating instructions
Multifunction display
Function/notes ............................. 160
Permanent displa y......................... 161
Multifunction steering wheel
Operating the on-board computer .160
Overview .......................................... 37
Music files
see also Digital Operator's Manual 188 N
Navigation Menu (on-board computer) ............161
see also Digital Operator's Manual 188
see separate operating instructions
NECK-PRO head restraints
Operation ........................................ .57
Resetting after being triggered ........58
Night View Assist Plus
Activating/deactivating .................151
Cleaning ......................................... 223
Function/notes ............................. 149
Problem (malfunction) ...................153
Notes on breaking-in a new vehicle 120 O
Occupant Classification System
(OCS) Faults ............................................... 56
Operation ........................................ .51
System self-test ............................... 54
Occupant safety
Children in the vehicle .....................62
Important safety notes ....................44
PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory
occupant protection) .......................57
OCS
Faults ............................................... 56
Operation ........................................ .51
System self-test ............................... 54
Odometer ........................................... 161
Oil see Engine oil
On-board computer
AMG menu ..................................... 161
Assistance menu ........................... 161
Audio menu ................................... 161
Convenience submenu ..................161
Displaying a service message ........221
Display messages ..........................163
DISTRONIC PLUS ........................... 138
Factory settings submenu .............161
Important safety notes ..................160
Instrument cluster submenu ..........161
Lighting submenu .......................... 161
Menu overview .............................. 161
Message memory .......................... 163
Navigation menu ............................ 161
Operation ....................................... 160
RACETIMER ................................... 161
Service menu ................................. 161
Settings menu ............................... 161
Standard displa y............................ 161
Telephone menu ............................ 161
Trip menu ...................................... 161
Video DVD operation .....................161
Online and Internet functions
Ending the connection ...................199
Establishing/ending the
connection ..................................... 198 Index
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Operating safety
Declaration of conformity ................30
Important safety notes ....................29
Operating system
see On-board computer
Operator's Manual
Vehicle equipment ...........................27
Outside temperature display ...........160
Overhead control panel ......................41 P
Paint code number ............................274
Paintwork (cleaning instructions) ...222
Panic alarm .......................................... 44
Parking ............................................... 130
Important safety notes ..................130
Position of exterior mirror, front-
passenger side ............................... 102
Rear view camera .......................... 147
see PARKTRONIC
Parking aid
Active Parking Assist .....................145
see Exterior mirrors
see PARKTRONIC
Parking brake
Display message ............................ 163
Parking lamps
Switching on/off ........................... 108
PARKTRONIC
Deactivating/activating .................145
Driving system ............................... 144
Function/notes ............................. 144
Important safety notes ..................144
Problem (malfunction) ...................145
Range of the sensors .....................144
Warning displa y............................. 145
PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF
Problem (malfunction) .....................56
Problems (malfunction) .................. 170
PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator
lamp ...................................................... 51
Phone book see also Digital Operator's Manual 188
Plastic trim (cleaning instructions) .223
Power closing feature .........................84
Power washers .................................. 222Power windows
see Side windows
PRE-SAFE ®
(anticipatory occupant
protection) Display message ............................ 167
Operation ........................................ .57
PRE-SAFE ®
Brake
Activating/deactivating .................161
Display message ............................ 167
Function/notes ................................ 73
Warning lamp ................................. 184
Program selector button ..................126
Protection of the environment General notes .................................. 26
Pulling away (automatic
transmission) ..................................... 124 Q
Qualified specialist workshop ...........30 R
RACE START Important safety notes ..................141
RACETIMER (on-board
computer) .......................................... 161
Radar sensor system Activating/deactivating .................161
Display message ............................ 163
Radio
Selecting a station .........................161
see separate operating instructions
Radio mode
see also Digital Operator's Manual 188
Radio-wave reception/
transmission in the vehicle
Declaration of conformity ................30
Reading lamp ..................................... 110
Rear fog lamp Display message ............................ 163
Rear lamps
see Lights
Rear view camera
Cleaning instructions .....................222
Function/notes ............................. 147
Switching on/off ........................... 14814
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Rear-view mirror
Dipping (automatic) .......................102
Rear window defroster
Problem (malfunction) ...................116
Switching on/off ........................... 116
Refrigerant (air-conditioning
system)
Important safety notes ..................278
Refueling
Fuel gauge ....................................... 35
Important safety notes ..................127
Refueling proces s.......................... 128
see Fuel
Remote control
Programming (garage door opener) 212
Replacing bulbs
General notes ................................ 110
Reporting safety defects ....................31
Reserve (fuel tank) see Fuel
Reserve fuel
Display message ............................ 163
Warning lamp ................................. 175
see Fuel
Residual heat (climate control) ........116
Restraint system see SRS (Supplemental Restraint
System)
Reverse gear (selector lever) ...........126
Reversing feature Side windows ................................... 90
Trunk lid .......................................... .85
Reversing lamps (display message) 163
Roadside Assistance (breakdown) ....28
Roll bar Display message ............................ 168
Operation ........................................ .51
Roller sunblind .................................... 97
Roof Display message ............................ 163
Important safety notes ....................91
Opening/closing (with roof switch) .. 92
Opening/closing (with SmartKey) ....93
Overview .......................................... 91
Problem (malfunction) .....................98
Relocking ......................................... 93Roof lining and carpets (cleaning
guidelines)
......................................... 223
Roof switch .......................................... 92
Route (navigation) see Route guidance (navigation)
Route guidance
see also Digital Operator's Manual 188
Route guidance (navigation) ............161 S
Safety Children in the vehicle .....................62
Child restraint systems ....................62
Occupant Classification System
(OCS) ............................................... 51
Safety system
see Driving safety systems
SD memory card
see also Digital Operator's Manual 188
Search & Send
see also Digital Operator's Manual 188
Seat belts
Adjusting the driver's and front-
passenger seat belt .........................60
Belt force limiters ............................ 62
Cleaning ......................................... 223
Correct usage .................................. 59
Emergency Tensioning Devices ....... .62
Fastening ......................................... 60
Important safety guidelines .............58
Releasing ......................................... 61
Safety guidelines ............................. 45
Switching belt adjustment on/off
(on-board computer) ......................161
Warning lamp ................................. 176
Warning lamp (function) ................... 61
Seats
Adjusting (electrically) ...................101
Adjusting the 4-way lumbar
support .......................................... 101
Adjusting the head restraint ..........101
Cleaning the cover .........................223
Correct driver's seat position ........100
Important safety notes ..................100
Seat heating problem ....................102
Storing settings (memory function) 103
Switching AIRSCARF on/off ..........101 Index
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Switching seat heating on/of
f....... 101
Switching seat ventilation on/off ..101
Selector lever
Positions ........................................ 126
Sensors (cleaning instructions) .......222
Service menu (on-board
computer) .......................................... 161
Service products Brake fluid ..................................... 276
Coolant (engine) ............................ 277
Engine oil ....................................... 276
Fuel ................................................ 275
Important safety notes ..................275
Refrigerant (air-conditioning
system) .......................................... 278
Washer fluid .................................. .278
Service work
see ASSYST PLUS
Settings
Factory (on-board computer) .........161
Menu overview .............................. 192
On-board computer .......................161
Setting the air distribution ...............116
Setting the airflow ............................116
Setting the date/time format see also Digital Operator's Manual 188
Setting the language
see also Digital Operator's Manual 188
Setting the time
see also Digital Operator's Manual 188
SETUP (on-board computer) .............161
Side impact air bag .............................49
Side marker lamp (display
message) ............................................ 163
Side windows Cleaning ......................................... 222
Important safety information .....89, 90
Opening/closing (all) .......................90
Opening/closing (front) ...................90
Overview .......................................... 89
Problem (malfunction) .....................91
Resetting ......................................... 90
SIRIUS services
see also Digital Operator's Manual 188
SmartKey
Changing the battery .......................81
Changing the programming .............79Checking the battery
.......................80
Display message ............................ 163
Door central locking/unlocking .......78
Important safety notes ....................78
Loss ................................................. 82
Mechanical key ................................ 80
Opening/closing the roof ................93
Overview .......................................... 78
Positions (ignition lock) .................121
Problem (malfunction) .....................82
Starting the engine ........................123
SMS
see also Digital Operator's Manual 188
Sockets
Front-passenger footwell ...............206
Points to observe before use .........206
Trunk ............................................. 206
Under the armrest .........................206
Specialist workshop ............................ 30
Special seat belt retractor .................. 66
Speed, controlling see Cruise control
Speedometer
Digital ............................................ 161
In the Instrument cluster .................35
Segments ...................................... 160
Selecting the unit of
measurement ................................ 161
SPORT handling mode
Activating/deactivating (AMG
vehicles) .......................................... 71
Warning lamp ................................. 180
SRS
see SRS (Supplemental Restraint
System)
SRS (Supplemental Restraint
System)
Display message ............................ 168
Introduction ..................................... 45
Warning lamp ................................. 182
Warning lamp (function) ................... 45
Standing lamps
Display message ............................ 163
Switching on/off ........................... 108
Start/stop function
see ECO start/stop function
Starting (engine) ................................ 123
STEER CONTROL .................................. 7416
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Steering (display message)
..............175
Steering wheel Adjusting (electrically) ...................102
Button overview ............................... 37
Buttons (on-board computer) ......... 160
Important safety notes ..................102
Paddle shifters ............................... 126
Storing settings (memory function) 103
Steering wheel (cleaning
instructions) ...................................... 223
Steering wheel paddle shifters ........126
Stopwatch (RACETIMER) ................... 161
Stowage areas ................................... 204
Stowage compartments Armrest (under) ............................. 204
Center console .............................. 204
Cup holders ................................... 206
Display message) ........................... 163
Eyeglasses compartment ...............204
Glove box ...................................... .204
Important safety information .........204
Stowage net ................................... 204
Stowage net ....................................... 204
Stowage space Center console (rear) .....................204
Umbrella holder ............................. 204
Stowage well beneath the trunk
floor .................................................... 206
Sun visor ............................................ 206
Surround lighting (on-board
computer) .......................................... 161
Suspension tuning Active Body Control (AMG vehicles) 144
Active Body Control (except AMG
vehicles) ........................................ 142
SETUP (on-board computer) ..........161
Switching air-recirculation mode
on/off ................................................. 116
Switching off the alarm (ATA) ............75
Systems settings (COMAND) see also Digital Operator's Manual 188 T
Tachometer ........................................ 160
Tail lamps Display message ............................ 163
see Lights Tank content
Fuel gauge ....................................... 35
Technical data
Capacities ...................................... 275
Information .................................... 274
Tires/wheels ................................. 268
Vehicle data ................................... 279
TELEAID
Call priority .................................... 211
Downloading destinations
(COMAND) ..................................... 207
Downloading routes .......................207
Emergency call .............................. 208
Geo fencing ................................... 207
Locating a stolen vehicle ...............207
MB info call button ........................210
Remote vehicle locking ..................207
Roadside Assistance button ..........209
Search & Send ............................... 207
Self-test ......................................... 207
Speed alert .................................... 207
System .......................................... 207
Triggering the vehicle alarm ........... 207
Vehicle remote malfunction
diagnosis ....................................... 207
Vehicle remote unlocking ..............207
Tele Aid
General notes ................................ 207
Telephone
Accepting a call ............................. 161
Menu (on-board computer) ............161
Number from the phone book ....... .161
Redialing ........................................ 161
Rejecting/ending a call .................161
see also Digital Operator's Manual 188
Telephone compartment ................204
Temperature
Coolant .......................................... 160
Coolant (on-board computer) ......... 161
Engine oil (on-board computer) ...... 161
Outside temperature ..................... .160
Setting (climate control) ................116
Theft deterrent systems
ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system) .........75
Immobilizer ...................................... 75
Timing (RACETIMER) .........................161
TIREFIT kit .......................................... 228 Index
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Tire pressure
Calling up (on-board computer) .....250
Checking manually ........................249
Display message ............................ 174
Important safety notes ..................250
Maximum ....................................... 249
Notes ............................................. 248
Not reached (TIREFIT) ....................230
Reached (TIREFIT) ..........................230
Recommended ............................... 246
Tire pressure monitoring system
Checking the tire pressure
electronically ................................. 251
Function/notes ............................. 250
General notes ................................ 250
Important safety notes ..................250
Restarting ...................................... 252
Warning lamp ................................. 185
Warning message .......................... 252
Tires
Aspect ratio (definition) .................262
Average weight of the vehicle
occupants (definition) ....................261
Bar (definition) ............................... 261
Changing a wheel .......................... 263
Characteristics .............................. 260
Checking ........................................ 245
Definition of terms .........................261
Direction of rotatio n...................... 263
Display message ............................ 174
Distribution of the vehicle
occupants (definition) ....................263
DOT, Tire Identification Number
(TIN) .............................................. .260
DOT (Department of
Transportation) (definition) ............261
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)
(definition) ..................................... 261
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight)
(definition) ..................................... 261
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating) (definition) .........................261
Important safety notes ..................244
Increased vehicle weight due to
optional equipment (definition) ......261
Kilopascal (kPa) (definition) ...........262
Labeling (overview )........................ 257
Load bearing index (definition) ......263 Load index
..................................... 259
Load index (definition) ...................262
Maximum loaded vehicle weight
(definition) ..................................... 262
Maximum load on a tire (definition) 262
Maximum permissible tire
pressure (definition) ....................... 262
Maximum tire loa d......................... 260
Maximum tire load (definition) .......262
MOExtended tires ..........................246
Optional equipment weight
(definition) ..................................... 262
Overview ........................................ 244
PSI (pounds per square inch)
(definition) ..................................... 262
Replacing ....................................... 263
Service life ..................................... 246
Sidewall (definition) .......................262
Speed rating (definition) ................261
Storing ........................................... 264
Structure and characteristics
(definition) ..................................... 261
Temperature .................................. 256
TIN (Tire Identification Number)
(definition) ..................................... 262
Tire bead (definition) ......................262
Tire pressure (definition) ................262
Tire pressures (recommended )...... 261
Tire size (data) ............................... 268
Tire size designation, load-bearing
capacity, speed rating .................... 257
Tire tread ....................................... 245
Tire tread (definition) .....................262
Total load limit (definition) .............263
Traction ......................................... 256
Traction (definition) .......................263
Tread wea r..................................... 256
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards ...................................... 255
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards (definition) ....................261
Unladen weight (definition) ............262
Wear indicator (definition) .............263
Wheel rim (definition) ....................261
see Flat tire
Towing
Important safety guidelines ...........237
Installing the towing eye ................23818
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