tire size MERCEDES-BENZ E CLASS 2020 User Guide

Obser
vethefo llo wing when selecting,ins talling
and replacing tires:
R Onlyuse tires and wheels ofthesame type
(summer tires, wint ertires, MOEx tende d
tir es) and thesame make.
R Onlyins tallwheels ofthesame sizeonone
axle (leftand right).
It is onl yper missible toins talla dif fere nt
wh eelsi ze intheeve ntofaflat tirein order
to drive to thespecialis two rkshop.
R Onlyins talltir es ofthecor rect size ontoth e
wheels.
R Vehicl eswith atir epr ess uremonit oring
sy stem: Allinstalled wheels mustbe equip‐
ped withfunc tioningsensorsfo rth etir e
pr essur emonit oring system.
R Attemp eratur esbelo w45 °F(7°C), usewin‐
te rtir es orall-seaso ntir emar kedM+S forall
whee ls.
Wi nter tires bearing the004D snowflak esym‐
bol inaddition totheM+S marking prov ide
th ebes tpossible grip inwintr yro ad con di‐
tio ns. R
ForM+S tires, only usetires wit hth esame
tr ead.
R Obser vethemaximum permissible speedfor
th eM+S tires installed.
If th is isbelo wtheve hicle's maximum speed,
th is mus tbe indic ated byan appr opriate
label inthedr iver's field ofvision.
R Break inne wtires atmoder atespeeds for
th efirs t60 miles(1 00 km) .
R Replace thetir es afte rsix yearsat thelat est,
re ga rdless ofwe ar.
R Wh enreplac ingwith tires that donotfe a‐
tur eru n-flat charact eristics :ve hicles with
MOExt ended tires areno teq uipped witha
TIREFIT kitatthefa ct or y. Eq uip th eve hicle
wit haTIREFIT kitafte rre placing withtir es
th at do notfe atur eru n-f latch aract eristic s,
e.g .wint ertires.
Fo rmor einf ormation onwhee lsand tires, con‐
tac ta qu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop.
Be sureto also obse rveth efo llo wing further
re lat ed subje cts:
R Noteson tirepr essur e(/ page400) R
Tire and Loadi ngInfo rm atio nplacar d
(/ page40 7)
R Tire size designation, load-bearing cap acity,
spe edrating andload index(/ pag e41 4)
R Tire pressur eta ble (/ page40 1)
R Noteson theemer gency sparewheel
(/ page42 8) No
teson rotat ing whee ls &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju rythro ugh differ‐
ent whee lsizes
Int erch ang ingthefront and rear wheels ifth e
wheels ortires have differe nt dimens ions
ma yse verely im pa irth edr iving charact eris‐
tic s.
The wheel brak es orwheel suspension com ‐
pon entsma yalso bedamag ed. #
Rotate front and rear wheels onlyifth e
wheels andtires areof thesame dimen‐
sions. Wheels
andtires 42
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The
wearpat tern son thefront and rear wheels
dif fer:
R Front wheels wearmor eon theshoulder of
th etir e
R Rear wheels wearmor eat thecent erofthe
tir e
Do notdr ive wi th tires that have toolittle tread
dep th.Thi ssig nifica ntlyre duces traction onwet
ro ads (hydr oplan ing).
On vehicles that have thesame sizefront and
re ar wheels ,ro tat eth ewheels accordingtothe
int erva ls in thetir emanuf acturer'swarrant y
book inyour vehicle documents. Ifth is isno t
av ailable, rotate thetir es every
3,000 to6,000 miles(5 ,000 to10,000 km),
dependin gon thewe ar.En sur eth at thedir ect ion
of rotatio nis ma intained .
Ob serveth eins truction sand safetyno teson
"Cha nging awheel" whendoing so
(/ page423). No
teson sto ring wheels When
stor ing wheels, observethefo llo wing
no tes:
R Afterre mo ving whee ls,stor eth em inacool,
dr yand prefer ably darkplace.
R Protect thetir es from contact with oil, grease
or fuel. Ov
ervie wof thetir e-c han getool kit Mer
cedes- AMGvehicl es:obse rveth eno tesin
th eSupplement .Ot her wise, youma yno tre cog‐
nize dangers.
Apa rtfrom some countr y-specif icvariant s,vehi‐
cles areno teq uipped withatir e-c hang eto ol kit.
Fo rmor einf ormation onwhi chtire-c hangi ng
to ols arere qu ired and appr ovedfo rper form ing a
wheel chang eon your vehicle, consult aqu alif ied
spec ialistwo rkshop.
Yo ure qu ire th efo llo wing tools, forins tance, to
ch ang eawheel:
R Jack
R Choc k R
Lugwr enc h
R Alignmen tbolt
The tire-c hang eto ol kit islocat edunder the
tr unk floor . 1
Jack
2 Gloves
3 Lugwr enc h
4 Alignmen tbolt
5 Folding choc k
6 Ratche tfo rjac k 422
Wheel sand tires

#
Place thera tche tont oth ehe xagon nutofthe
jac kso that theletter s"AB" arevisible. #
Tolowe rthe vehicl e:tur nth era tche tof the
jac kcou nter-clo ckwise. #
Tight enthewheel boltsevenlyin adi ag ona l
pa tter nin theor der indicat ed1 to5 with
a max imum of59 lb-ft(80 Nm). #
Tight enthewheel boltsevenlyin adi ag ona l
pa tter nin theor der indicat ed1 to5 to
th especif iedtight ening torq ue of111 lb-ft
(1 50 Nm). &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju rythro ugh incor‐
re ct tigh tening torq ue
Th ewh eelscou ldcome looseifth ewheel
bolts orwheel nutsareno ttight ened tothe
pr escr ibed tighteningto rq ue. #
Makesur eth ewheel boltsorwheel
nuts aretight ened tothepr escr ibed
tight ening torq ue. #
Ifyo uar eno tsur e,do notmo vethe
ve hicle. Consult aqu alif ied spec ialist
wo rkshop andhave thetight ening tor‐
qu ech eckedimmediat ely. #
Chec kth etir epr essur eof thene wlymoun‐
te dwheel andadjus taccor dingly. #
Vehicl eswith tirepr ess urelos swa rning
sy stem: Restar tth etir epr essur eloss warn‐
ing system (/ page406).
Ex cep tion: thene wwheel isan emer gency
spa rewheel. #
Vehicl eswith atir epr ess uremonit oring
sy stem: Restar tth etir epr essur emonit oring
sy stem (/ page405).
Ex cep tion: thene wwheel isan emer gency
spa rewheel.
Mak esur eto obser vethefo llo wing further rela‐
te dsubjec t:
R Noteson tirepr essur e(/ page400) Emer
gency spar ewheel No
teson the emer gency spar ewheel &
WARNIN GRisk ofacci dent caused by
inc orrect whe eland tiredimensi ons
The wheelor tiresize andthetir etype ofthe
emer gency sparewheel orspar ewheel and
th ewheel tobe replaced maydif fer. Mount‐
ing anemer gency sparewheel/ sparewheel
ma yse verely im pair thedr iving charact eris‐
tic s.
To preve nthazardous situa tions: 42
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Whe elsand tires

#
Adaptyo ur drivin gst yle accor dinglyand
dr ive car efull y. #
Nevermount moreth an oneemer gency
spa rewheel orspar ewheel that dif fers
in size . #
Onlyuse anemer gency sparewheel or
spar ewheel ofadif fere nt size briefly. #
Donotsw itchof fESP ®
. #
>Ha vetheemer gency sparewheel or
spar ewheel ofadif fere nt size replaced
at thenear estqu alif ied spec ialistwo rk‐
shop. Thenewwheel mustha ve the
cor rect dimensi ons. Ch
eckth etir epr essur eof theemer gency spare
wheel installed. Correct thepr essur eas neces ‐
sar y.
The maximum permissible speedwithan emer‐
ge ncy sparewheel installed is50 mph
(80 km/ h).
Do notins tallth eemer gency sparewheel with
sn ow chains . Re
place theemer gency sparewheel afte rsix
ye arsat thelat est,re ga rdless ofwe ar.
% Ve
hicl eswith atir epr ess urelos swa rn‐
ing system: Ifan emer gency sparewheel is
ins talled thetir epr essur eloss warning sys‐
te m canno tfunction reliabl y.Onl yre star tth e
sy stem again when theemer gency spare
wheel hasbeen replaced withane wwheel.
Ve hicl eswith atir epr ess uremonit oring
sy stem: Ifan emer gency sparewheel is
ins talled thetir epr essur emonit oring system
cann otfunction reliabl y.Fo ra fe w min utes
af te ran emer gency sparewheel isins talled,
th esy stem mayst ill displa yth etir epr essur e
of there mo vedwheel. Onlyre star tth esy s‐
te m again when theemer gency sparewheel
has been replaced withane wwheel.
Be sureto also obse rveth efo llo wing further
re lat ed subje cts:
R Noteson tirepr essur e(/ page400)
R Tire and Loadi ngInfo rm atio nplacar d
(/ page40 7)
R Tire pressur eta ble (/ page40 1) Re
mo ving the eme rgency sparewheel The
eme rgency sparewheel issecur edinthe
emer gency sparewheel baginthetrunk . #
Obser vetheinf ormation onmount ingtires
(/ page41 9). #
Open thetrunk . #
Detach thesecur ingstra ps. #
Unhook there tainin gspr ing hook sof the
secur ingstra ps from thebr ac kets. #
Remo vetheemer gency sparewheel bagwith
th eemer gency sparewheel. #
Open theemer gency sparewheel bagand
re mo vetheemer gency sparewheel. Wheels
andtires 429

Seat
ventilat ion
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating ........... ............103
Sec ond telephone .................................... 311
Con necting .................................... ...... 310
Fe atur es...............................................3 11
Selec tingage ar
see Changing gears
Select ingthesound profile
Bur mes ter®
high-end 3Dsurround
soun dsy stem ...................................... 358
Select orleve r
see DIRECT SELECTleve r
Self-t est
Au tomatic front pass engerfront air‐
bag shut off..... ....................................... 46
Sens ors(Car e).......... ...............................3 72
Ser vice center
see Qualif iedspecialis two rkshop
Ser vice interva ldisp lay
see ASSYST PLUS
Ser vice station search
St artin gaut omat icsear ch<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 292Se
tting aspe ed
see Cruise contr ol
Se tting summe rtime <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 269
Se tting thedatefo rm at ....... ................... 269
Se tting thedis tance unit........................ 274
Se tting thema pscale
see Map
Shif tpa dd les
see Steer ing wheel paddle shifters
Shif ting gears
Gea rshif tre comme ndation <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011> 161
Shor tmessag es
see Text mes sage s
Side airbag .................................................4 1
Side impact protection ...........................2 06
Side windo ws <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 80
Ch ild sa fety lock inthere ar
passe nger com partment ................ .......6 4
Closin g............................................ ...... 80
Closin gusin gth eSmar tKey <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 83
Co nve nience closing featur e.......... .......8 3
Con venie nce openi ng <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> ..82 Ope
ning <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> 80
Ope ning with theSmar tKey <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 82
Pr obl em <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 83
Ro ller sunblin d...................................... 89
Size designa tion(tires) ...........................4 14
Sliding sunroof.......................................... 84
Au tomatic functions .............................. 87
Closin g.................................................. 84
Closin gusin gth eSmar tKey <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 83
Ope ning <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 84
Opening withth eSmar tKey <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 82
Pr obl em <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 87
Ra inclos ingfunc tion .............................8 7
Smar tKey <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> 66
Ac ous ticlocking verificati onsignal ........ 67
Batt ery <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011> .........68
Energy consumption........... ...................67
Fe atur es................................................ 66
Ke yring attachme nt<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> ......68
Mec hanica lke y ...................................... 68
Ov ervie w ...............................................6 6
Pa nic alar m <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011>67
Pr oblem .................................................7 0
Unl ocking setting ...................................6 7 536
Index

Ti
re informa tion table .............................4 07
Ti re labeling .............................................. 411
Charact eristic s.....................................4 14
DO T,Tire Identif ication Number (TIN) ..412
Load index..... ...................................... 414
Load-be aring capaci ty..... ............... ......4 14
Maximum tireload ........................... ....4 13
Maximum tirepr essur e........................ 413
Ov ervie w .......................................... ....4 11
Spee dra ting ........... .............................414
Te mp eratur egr ade ...............................4 11
Ti re Qua lityGradi ng .......... ................... 411
Ti re size designation ............................4 14
Tr act ion grade ................................ ...... 411
Tr ead weargrade ............................ .....4 11
Ti re load (maximu m)...............................4 13
Ti re pres sur e<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011> .401,402
Chec king(manuall y)...................... ...... 402
Chec king(tir epr essur emon itor ing
sy stem) ............................................... 404
Maximum ............... .............................. 413
No tes .................................................. 400
Re star tin gth etir epr essur eloss
wa rning system ................................... 406 Re
star tin gth etir epr essur emonit or‐
ing system ...........................................4 05
Ti re pressur eloss warning system
(funct ion)............................................. 406
Ti re pressur emonit oring system
(funct ion)............................................. 403
Ti re pressur eta ble .......................... .....4 01
TIREFIT kit...........................................3 79
Ti re pres sur elo ss wa rning system
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011>406
Re star tin g...................................... ...... 406
Ti re pres sur emoni tor............ .................405
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011>403
Re star tin g...................................... ...... 405
Ti re pres sur emoni toring system
Chec kingth etir epr essur e.................. 404
Chec kingthetir ete mp eratur e......... ... 404
Ti re pres sur etab le<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011> 401
Tir eQual ityGradin g<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 411
Ti re temp eratur e
Chec king(tir epr essur emon itor ing
sy stem) .......................................... ..... 404
Ti re pressur emonit oring system
(funct ion)............................................. 403 Ti
re tread <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011> ..398
Tir e-c hang eto ol kit
Ov ervie w .............................................4 22
TIREF ITkit ....... ......................................... 379
St or ag elocation ..................................3 79
Using ...................................................379
Ti re s
Chan ginghub caps .............................. 423
Charact eristic s.....................................4 14
Chec king.............................................3 98
Che cking thetir epr essur e(man‐
uall y)................................................... 402
Chec kingthetir epr essur e(tir epr es‐
sur emonit oring system) ......................4 04
Def initio ns....... ....................................416
DO T,Tire Identif ication Number (TIN) ..412
Fla ttir e <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011>..............377
Ins talling .............................................. 426
Load index...........................................4 14
Load-be aring capaci ty.......................... 414
Maximum tireload ...............................4 13
Maximum tirepr essur e........................ 413
MOExt ended tires ................................ 378
No ise ...................................................3 98
No teson installing ...............................4 19 54
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Ov
ervie wof tirelabel ing....................... 411
Re mo ving ............................................ 426
Re placing .....................................4 19,423
Re star tin gth etir epr essur eloss
wa rning system .............................. ..... 406
Re star tin gth etir epr essur emonit or‐
ing system ...........................................4 05
Ro tating ........... ................................. ...421
Sel ecti on ........... ...................................419
Sno wch ains ........................................ 399
Spe edrating ........... .............................414
St or ing ................................................ 422
Te mp eratur egr ade ...............................4 11
Ti re and Loadi ngInfo rm atio nplacar d.. 407
Ti re pressur e(no tes) ........................... 400
Ti re pressur eloss warning system
(funct ion)............................................. 406
Ti re pressur emonit oring system
(funct ion)............................................. 403
Ti re pressur eta ble ...............................4 01
Ti re Qua lityGradi ng .......... ................... 411
Ti re size designation ............................4 14
TIREFIT kit...........................................3 79
Tr act ion grade ................................ ...... 411
Tr ead weargrade ............................ .....4 11
Un usual handlingch aract eristic s........ 398 To
llsy stem
Wi ndsh ield <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011>136
To ol
see Vehicle tool kit
To pTe ther .................................................. 58
To tal dist ance .......................................... 236
Displ aying ...................................... ...... 236
To uc hCon trol ...... .................................... 260
On-board computer ...... ....................... 232
Oper ating ............................................260
Se tting thesensit ivity..................... ..... 260
To uc hpad ..................................................261
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating haptic oper‐
ation feedbac k.................................... 262
Oper ating ............................................. 261
Re adin gth ehandwr itingrecogni tion
al ou d <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011>262
Sele cting ast atio nand track.......... .....2 62
Se tting thesensit ivity..................... ..... 262
Switc hingon/off........................... ...... 261
To w- aw ay alar m
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating ........... ..............92
Fu nctio n<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011>92To
w- bar system .......................................2 29
To w- star ting .............................................394
To wing away <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 390
To wing eye
Ins talling .............................................. 393
St or ag elocation ..................................3 93
To wing methods ...................................... 389
Tr ac k
Selecti ng(au dio mode )....... ................340
Tr actio ngr ade .......................................... 411
Tr af fic inf orma tion .................................. 298
Dis playing thetra ffic map ...................2 99
Displ aying traffic inci dents <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011> 300
Ext endi ngaLiv eTr af fic Inf ormati on
su bscr iption <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> ............299
Issu inghazar dwa rnings ...................... 301
Liv eTraf fic Inf ormati on<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011> 299
Ov ervie w <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011>298
Tr af fic ma p
see Map
Tr af fic Sign Assis t...................................2 22
Fu nctio n/no tes ................................... 222
Se ttin g.................................................2 23 Inde
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St
or ing ............................................. ... 422
Te mp eratur egr ade ...............................4 11
Ti re and Loadi ngInfo rm atio nplacar d.. 407
Ti re charact eristic s........................ ...... 414
Ti re pressur e(no tes) ........................ ... 400
Ti re pressur eloss warning system
(funct ion)............................................. 406
Ti re pressur emonit oring system
(funct ion)............................................. 403
Ti re pressur eta ble .......................... .....4 01
Ti re Qua lityGradi ng .......... ................... 411
Ti re size designation ............................4 14
TIREFIT kit...........................................3 79
Tr act ion grade ...................................... 411
Tr ead weargrade ............................ .....4 11
Un usual handlingch aract eristic s........ 398
Wi -Fi........ ..................................................270
Ov ervie w ............... ........................... ... 270
Se tting <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 271
Se tting upaho tspo t<0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 272
Wi ndo wcur tain airba g.............................. 41
Wi ndo ws
see Side windo ws
Wi ndo ws(Car e).......................................3 72 Wi
ndshield ........................................1 31,13 7
Defr osting ............. ...............................137
Infr ared reflect ive ........................... ..... 136
Ra dio wav es........................................1 36
Re placing thewiper blades .................. 131
Wi ndshield
see Windsh ield
Wi ndshield heater................................... 142
Wi ndshield heating
see Windsh ield hea ter
Wi ndshield washer fluid .........................4 39
No tes .................................................. 439
Wi ndshield washer system
To pping up...........................................3 66
Wi ndshield wipers
Ac tivati ng/d eactiv ating ........... ............130
Re placing thewiper blades .................. 131
Wi nter oper ation
Sno wch ains ........................................ 399
Wi per blades
Ca re <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011> 372
Re placing .............................................1 31 Wi
reless chargin g
Fu nctio n/no tes .................................... 121
Mobile phone ....................................... 122
Wi reless vehicl eco mp onent s
Dec laration ofcon form ity ...................... 26
Wo rkout prog ram
Ov ervie w ..............................................1 01
Wo rkshop
see Qualif iedspecialis two rkshop 54
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