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:
High-beam headlamps
•► To switch on the high-beam headlamps:
turn the SmartKey in the ignition lock to
position 2 or start the engine.
•► Turn the light switch to
or .
•► Press the combination ...
Opening the hood
WARNING
Do not pull the release lever while the vehicle
is in motion. Otherwise, the hood could be
forced open by passing air flow.
This could cause the hood to come loose and
injure ...
Selecting the ideal shift range
- Pull the left-hand steering wheel paddle
shifter and hold it in position.
The automatic transmission shifts to the
gear which allows optimum acceleration
and deceleration. To do this, the aut ...
