2012 MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class SEDAN Owner's Manual

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MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class SEDAN 2012 W204 Owners Manual Notes on regularly inspecting wheels
and tiresGWARNING
Regularly check the tires for damage.
Damaged tires can cause tire inflation
pressure loss. As a result, you could lose
control of your vehicle.

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MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class SEDAN 2012 W204 Owners Manual (100 km) as they only reach their full
performance after this distance.
R Do not use tires that are excessively worn
as the tire traction on wet road surfaces
decreases significantly when the tread
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MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class SEDAN 2012 W204 Owners Manual GWARNING
If you use your spare wheel when M+S tires
are mounted on the other wheels, be aware
that the difference in tire characteristics
impairs cornering ability and reduces driving
stability. Adapt

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MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class SEDAN 2012 W204 Owners Manual Option 1) Tire and Loading Information 
placard  on the B-pillar on the drivers side of
the vehicle ( Y page 322).
The Tire and Loading Information placard
contains the recommended tire pressures for

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MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class SEDAN 2012 W204 Owners Manual If the tire pressures have been set to the
lower values for lighter loads and/or lower
road speeds, the pressures should be reset
to the higher values:
R if you want to drive with an increased load
an

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MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class SEDAN 2012 W204 Owners Manual Observe the recommended tire pressures for
cold tires
R on the Tire and Loading Information placard
on the B-pillar on the drivers side,
R in the tire pressure table on the inside of
the fuel filler

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MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class SEDAN 2012 W204 Owners Manual Checking the tire pressures
Important safety notesGWARNING
Follow recommended tire inflation pressures.
Do not underinflate tires. Underinflated tires
wear excessively and/or unevenly, adversely
affec

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MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class SEDAN 2012 W204 Owners Manual GWARNING
The tire pressure loss warning system does
not provide a warning for wrongly selected tire
inflation pressures. Always adjust tire
inflation pressure according to the Tire and
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