Wheels and tires
MOBILITY
Do not exceed a maximum distance traveled of
125 miles/200 km.
Fine-link snow chains
The manufacturer of the vehicle recommends
the use of fine-link snow chains. Certain types
of fine-link snow chains have been tested by
the manufacturer of the vehicle and recom-
mended as road-safe and suitable.
Re-initialize the flat tire monitor or reset the
Tire Pressure Monitor.
Replace the faulty tire and the sealant bottle
from the tire repair set as soon as possible.
For information on suitable snow chains, con-
tact an authorized service center or another
qualified service center or repair shop.
Additional information:
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Flat tire monitor, refer to page 351.
Tire pressure monitor, refer to page 345.
Use
System limits
Use is only permitted in pairs on rear wheels
equipped with the tires of the following wheel/
tire sizes:
If the tire cannot be made drivable, contact an
authorized service center or another qualified
service center or repair shop.
Tire size
Wheel size Rim offset (IS)
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With Tire Pressure Monitor: Using sealant can
damage the air pressure sensor. In this case,
have the electronics checked and replaced at
the next opportunity.
245/45 R19 8.5J x 19
Information on the wheel size and rim offset is
located on the inside of the wheel.
The list can also include wheel/tire sizes that
are only suitable for certain models.
Snow chains
Safety information
Warning
Information on wheels and tires approved for
the vehicle can be requested from an author-
ized service center or another qualified service
center or repair shop.
Follow the snow chain manufacturer's instruc-
tions.
Mounting snow chains on unsuitable tires
can cause the snow chains to come into
contact with vehicle parts. There is a risk of
accident, injury, or property damage. Only
fit snow chains on tires recommended by
the vehicle manufacturer for use with snow
chains.
If vehicle is equipped with Tire Pressure Moni-
tor: When using snow chains, do not reset the
Tire Pressure Monitor, otherwise, incorrect val-
ues may be displayed.
If vehicle is equipped with flat tire monitor:
When using snow chains, do not initialize the
flat tire monitor, otherwise, incorrect values
may be displayed.
Warning
Insufficiently tight snow chains may damage
tires and vehicle components. There is a risk
of accident, injury, or property damage. Make
sure that the snow chains are always suf-
ficiently tight. Re-tighten as needed accord-
ing to the snow chain manufacturer's instruc-
tions.
When driving with snow chains, activate the
drive-off support to optimize the drive power.
Maximum speed with snow chains
Do not exceed a speed of 30 mph/50 km/h
when using snow chains.
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