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DOT (Department of Transportation)

Mercedes-Benz S-Class / Mercedes-Benz S-Class Owners Manual / Wheels and tires / Definition of terms for tires and loading / DOT (Department of Transportation)

DOT marked tires fulfill the requirements of the United States Department of Transportation.

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Tread wear
The tread wear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified U.S. government course. For example, a tire graded 150 wo ...

3-zone automatic climate control
Automatic climate control climate zones You can select different temperature settings for the driver's and front-passenger sides as well as for the rear compartment. Turn the SmartKey to posi ...

Traction
WARNING The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on straight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not include acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning, or peak traction characterist ...