Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class: Driving with summer tires
At temperatures below 45 ‡ (+7 †), the elasticity of summer tires and therefore also traction and braking capability are reduced considerably — equip your vehicle with M+S tires. Using summer tires at very cold temperatures could cause tears to form, thereby damaging the tires permanently. Mercedes-Benz cannot accept responsibility for this type of damage.
Please bear the following in mind
At the onset of winter, have your vehicle winterproofed at a qualified specialist
workshop, e.g. at an authorized Mercedes- Benz Center.
Observe the notes in the "Changing a wheel" sectio ...
M+S tires
At temperatures below 45 ‡(+7 †), use winter tires or all-season tires. Both
types of tire are identified by the M+S marking.
Only winter tires bearing the snowflake
symbol in addition to th ...
See also:
Headlight aiming adjustment
Before performing aiming adjustment, make
sure of the following.
1. Keep all tires inflated to the correct pressure.
2. Place the vehicle on level ground and press
the front bumper & rear ...
Washing
• Wash your vehicle regularly. Always wash your vehicle
in the shade using MOPAR CarWash or equivalent,
or a mild car wash soap, and rinse the panels
completely with clear water.
• If insec ...
Temperature A B C
The temperature grades are A (the highest), B and C, representing the
tire’s resistance to the generation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat
when tested under controlled conditions on a spe ...
