2011 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK500 rims

!
This vehicle is not designed to carry items
on its roof. Roof rails and any roof-mounted
devices, unless expressly approved by
Mercedes-Benz for use on this vehicle
model, must not be used as they will
damage the vehicle and retractable
hardtop.
At time of printing, Mercedes-Benz does
not offer any roof racks or any other roof-
mounted devices for use on this vehicle.
! This vehicle is not designed to carry any
items on its trunk lid or accommodate any
type of trunk lid rack or device. Using such
devices may damage the vehicle and
retractable hardtop mechanism. Rims and tires
Notes
! Only

use tires which have been tested and
approved by Mercedes-Benz. Tires
approved by Mercedes-Benz are developed
to provide best possible performance in
conjunction with the driving safety systems
on your vehicle such as the ABS or the
ESP ®
. Tires specially developed for your
vehicle and tested and approved by
Mercedes-Benz can be identified by finding
the following on the tire’s sidewall:
R MO = Mercedes-Benz Original
equipment tires
Using tires other than those approved by
Mercedes-Benz may result in damage that
is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz
Limited Warranty.
! Using tires other than those approved by
Mercedes-Benz can have detrimental
effects, such as
R poor handling characteristics
R increased noise
R increased fuel consumption Moreover, tires and rims not approved by
Mercedes-Benz may, under load, exhibit
dimensional variations and different tire
deformation characteristics that could
cause them to come into contact with the
vehicle body or axle parts. Damage to the
tires or the vehicle may be the result.
i Further information on tires and rims is
available

at any authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center. The Tire and Loading Information
placard with the recommended tire
inflation pressures for cold tires is located
on the driver’s door B-pillar. Supplemental
tire inflation pressure information for
driving at high speeds or for vehicle loads
less than the maximum loaded vehicle
condition can be found on the tire inflation
pressure label. The tire inflation pressure
label is located on the inside of the fuel filler
flap. The tire inflation pressure should be
checked regularly and should only be
adjusted on cold tires. Follow tire
manufacturer’s maintenance
recommendation included with the vehicle.
For information on recommended tire
inflation pressure and supplemental tire
inflation pressure information for special
driving situations, see ( Y page 198).
i Please keep in mind that the vehicle must
be equipped
R with wheels of identical dimensions on
each axle (left and right)
R with tires of identical characteristics all
around, i.e. summer tires, winter tires, or
all-season tires etc.
i The following pages also list the approved
rim and tire sizes for equipping your vehicle
with winter tires. Winter tires are not
available as standard or optional factory
equipment, but can be purchased from an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Equipping your vehicle with winter tires
approved for your vehicle model may
require the purchase of rims of the Rims and tires
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recommended size for use with these
winter
tires. This depends on vehicle model
and the standard or optional factory- equipped wheel rim/tire configuration on
your
vehicle. For more information contact
an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Same size tires
SLK 300
16"
wheels Rims (light alloy)
Wheel offset
7 J x 16 H2
1.34 in (34 mm)
Winter tires
26,27 205/55 R16 91H M+S
i SLK 300
SLK 300 (Sport Package)
SLK 350
SLK 350 (Sport Package) SLK 55 AMG
17"
wheels Rims (light alloy)
Wheel offset
7.5 J x 17 H2
1.42 in (36 mm) —
AMG rims (light alloy)
Wheel offset
— 7.5 J x 17 H2
1.46 in (37 mm)
Winter tires
26,27 225/45 R17 91H M+S
i 205/50 R17 89H
M+S
i 28 Winter tires
26,27 — 225/45 R17 91H
M+S
i 28 SLK 55 AMG
SLK 55 AMG (Performance Package)
18"
wheels AMG rims (light alloy)
Wheel offset
7.5 J x 18 H2
1.46 in (37 mm)
Winter tires
26,27,28 225/40 R18 92H XL (Extra Load) M+S
i26
Radial-ply tires.
27 Not available as factory equipment.
28 For use with snow chains, contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. 298
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Mixed size tires
SLK 300
29 16"
wheels Front axle Rims (light alloy)
Wheel offset
7 J x 16 H2
1.34 in (34 mm)
Summer tires
30 205/55 R16 91W
Rear axle Rims (light alloy)
Wheel offset
8 J x 16 H2
1.18 in (30 mm)
Summer tires
30,31 225/50 R16 92W
SLK 300
32
SLK 300 (Sport Package) 29
SLK 350 32 17"
wheels Front axle Rims (light alloy)
Wheel offset
7.5 J x 17 H2
1.42 in (36 mm)
Summer tires
30 225/45 R17 91W
Rear axle Rims (light alloy)
Wheel offset
8.5 J x 17 H2
1.18 in (30 mm)
Summer tires
30,31 245/40 R17 91W
SLK 300 (AMG Sport Package)
32
SLK 350 29
SLK 350 (AMG Sport Package) 32
SLK 55 AMG
SLK
55 AMG (Performance Package) 18"
wheels Front axle AMG rims (light alloy)
Wheel offset
7.5 J x 18 H2
1.46 in (37 mm)
Summer tires
30 225/40 ZR18 92Y XL (Extra Load)
Rear axle AMG rims (light alloy)
Wheel offset
8.5 J x 18 H2
1.18 in (30 mm)
Summer tires
30,31 245/35 ZR18 92Y XL (Extra Load)
29
Canada only.
30 Radial-ply tires.
31 Must not be used with snow chains.
32 USA only. Rims and tires
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