Maximum load rating
WARNING
Do not overload the tires by exceeding the
specified load limit as indicated on the Tire
and Loading Information placard on the
driver's door B-pillar. Overloading the tires
can overheat them, possibly causing a
blowout. Overloading the tires can also result
in handling or steering problems, or brake
failure.

The actual values for tires are specific to
each vehicle and may deviate from the
values in the illustration.
Maximum tire load 1 is the maximum permitted weight for which the tire is approved.
Further information on tire loads.
See also:
Brake fluid
WARNING
Over a period of time, the brake fluid absorbs
moisture from the air; this lowers its boiling
point.
If the boiling point of the brake fluid is too low,
vapor pockets may form in t ...
Changing the windshield wiper blades
Removing the wiper blades
- Remove the SmartKey from the ignition
lock.
- Fold the wiper arm away from the
windshield.
- Firmly press release knob 1 and pull the
wiper blade upwards from th ...
Changing a wheel
Flat tire
The "Breakdown assistance" section contains information and notes
on how to deal with a flat tire. It also provides
instructions on changing a wheel or mounting
the spare wh ...
