Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class: Tire characteristics - Tire labeling - Wheels and tires - Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class Owner's ManualMercedes-Benz GLK-Class: Tire characteristics

This information describes the tire cord and the number of layers in sidewall Tire data is vehicle-specific and may deviate from the data in the example.

This information describes the tire cord and the number of layers in sidewall 1 and under the tread 2.

    DOT, Tire Identification Number (TIN)
    U.S. tire regulations prescribe that every manufacturer of new tires or retreader has to imprint a TIN in or on the sidewall of each tire produced. The TIN is a unique identification number. The ...

    Definition of terms for tires and loading
    Tire ply composition and material used Describes the number of plies or the number of layers of rubber-coated fabric in the tire tread and sidewall. These are made of steel, nylon, polyester and ot ...

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    Compass
    The vehicle may have a compass display on the Driver Information Center (DIC). The compass receives its heading and other information from the Global Positioning System (GPS) antenna, StabiliTrak, ...

    Making a Call Using Phone Book
    For cell phones that support the phone book feature, the Bluetooth system can use the contacts stored on your cell phone to make calls. See your cell phone manufacturer”s user guide or contact y ...

    Owner Checks and Services
    At Each Fuel Stop ○ Check the engine oil level. See Engine Oil on page 10‑10. Once a Month ○ Check the tire inflation pressures. See Tire Pressure on page 10‑51. ○ In ...