Structure and characteristics
(definition) ..................................... 463
Summer tires in winter .................. 444
Temperature .................................. 459
TIN (Tire Identification Number)
(definition) ..................................... 465
Tire bead (definition) ...................... 465
Tire pressure (definition) ................ 464
Tire pressures (recommended) ...... 463
Tire size (data )............................... 471
Tire size designation, load-bearing capacity, speed rating .................... 459
Tire tread ....................................... 443
Tire tread (definition) ..................... 465
Total load limit (definition) ............. 465
Traction ......................................... 458
Traction (definition) ....................... 465
Tread wear ..................................... 458
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards ...................................... 458
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Standards (definition) .................... 463
Wear indicator (definition) ............. 465
Wheel and tire combination ........... 473
Wheel rim (definition) .................... 463
see Flat tire
Top Tether ............................................ 73
Tow-starting
Emergency engine starting ............ 438
Important safety notes .................. 435
Towing away
Important safety guidelines ........... 435
Installing the towing eye ................ 436
Notes for 4MATIC vehicles ............ 438
Removing the towing eye ............... 436
With both axles on the ground ....... 436
With the rear axle raised ................ 437
Towing eye ......................................... 422
Transfer case ..................................... 205
Transmission
see Automatic transmission
Transporting the vehicle .................. 437
Trim pieces (cleaning instruc-
tions) .................................................. 418
Trip computer (on-board com-
puter) .................................................. 300 Trip odometer
Calling up ....................................... 299
Resetting (on-board computer) ...... 301
Trunk
Emergency release ........................ 105
Important safety notes .................. 100
Locking separately ......................... 104
Opening/closing (automatically
from inside) ................................... 104
Opening/closing (automatically
from outside) ................................. 101
Opening/closing (from outside,
HANDS-FREE ACCESS) .................. 102
Opening/closing (manually from
outside) ......................................... 101
Power closing .................................. 98
Trunk lid
Display message ............................ 352
Obstacle recognition ...................... 100
Opening dimensions ...................... 495
Opening/closing ............................ 100
Trunk load (maximum) ...................... 495
Turn signals
Display message ............................ 333
Switching on/of f........................... 152
Two-way radio
Windshield (infrared reflective) ...... 401
Type identification plate
see Vehicle identification plate U
Unlocking Emergency unlocking ....................... 98
From inside the vehicle (central
unlocking button) ............................. 97 V
Vanity mirror (in the sun visor) ........ 381
Vehicle
Correct use ...................................... 29
Data acquisition ............................... 30
Display message ............................ 351
Equipment ....................................... 25
Individual settings .......................... 308
Limited Warranty ............................. 30
Loading .......................................... 453
Locking (in an emergency) ............... 99 Index
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