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:
Downhill gradients
On long and steep gradients, you must
reduce the load on the brakes by shifting
early to a lower gear. This allows you to take
advantage of the engine braking effect and
helps avoid overheatin ...
Tow-starting (emergency starting)
Vehicles with automatic transmission
must not be started by tow-starting. This
could otherwise damage the transmission. ...
Setting the rear-compartment airflow
using the rear control panel
Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the
ignition lock.
To increase/reduce: press rocker switch
14 up or down. ...