towing capacity MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS CABRIOLET 2018 Owner's Manual

Distribution of the vehicle occu-
pants (definition) ............................ 331
DOT (Department of Transporta-
tion) (definition) ............................. 329
DOT, Tire Identification Number
(TIN) ............................................... 329
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)
(definition) .....................................330
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) (def-
inition) ...........................................3 30
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rat-
ing) (definition) .............................. 330
Important safety notes .................. 312
Increased vehicle weight due to
optional equipment (definition) ...... 330
Information on driving .................... 312
Kilopascal (kPa) (definition) ........... 330
Labeling (overview) ........................ 326
Load bearing index (definition) ...... 331
Load index ..................................... 328
Load index (definition) ................... 330
Maximum load on a tire (defini-
tion) ............................................... 330
Maximum loaded vehicle weight
(definition) ..................................... 330
Maximum permissible tire pres-
sure (definition) ............................. 330
Maximum tire load ......................... 328
Maximum tire load (definition) ....... 330
MOExtended tires .......................... 314
Optional equipment weight (defi-
nition) ............................................ 331
PSI (pounds per square inch) (def-
inition) ........................................... 331
Replacing ....................................... 331
Service life ..................................... 313
Sidewall (definition) ....................... 331
Snow chains .................................. 315
Speed rating (definition) ................ 330
Storing ........................................... 332
Structure and characteristics
(definition) ..................................... 329
Summer tires in winter .................. 314
Temperature .................................. 326
TIN (Tire Identification Number)
(definition) ..................................... 331
Ti re b
ead (definition) ...................... 331
Tire pressure (definition) ................ 331 Tire pressures (recommended) ...... 330
Tire size (data) ............................... 336
Tire size designation, load-bearing
capacity, speed rating .................... 326
Tire tread ....................................... 313
Tire tread (definition) ..................... 331
Total load limit (definition) ............. 331
Traction ......................................... 325
Traction (definition) ....................... 331
Tread wear ..................................... 325
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards ...................................... 325
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards (definition) .................... 330
Wear indicator (definition) ............. 331
Wheel and tire combination ........... 336
Wheel rim (definition) .................... 330
see Flat tire
Top Tether ............................................ 62
Touchpad
Changing the station/music
track .............................................. 256
Character suggestions ................... 255
Deleting characters ....................... 255
Entering a space ............................ 255
Entering characters ....................... 255
Gesture control .............................. 255
Handwriting recognition ................ 255
Operating the touchpad ................. 255
Overview ........................................ 255
Quick access for Audio .................. 256
Switching ....................................... 255
Switching input line ....................... 255
Tow-starting
Emergency engine starting ............ 309
Important safety notes .................. 306
Towing a trailer
ESP
®(Electronic Stability Pro-
gram) ............................................... 70
Towing away
Important safety guidelines ........... 306
Installing the towing eye ................ 307
Notes for 4MATIC vehicles ............ 309
Removing the towing eye ............... 307
Transporting the vehicle ................ 308
With both axles on the ground ....... 308
With the rear axle raised ................ 307
Towing eye ......................................... 296
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