Treadwear indicators
Narrow bars (tread wear bars) that are distributed over the tire tread. If the tire tread is level with the bars, the wear limit of 1/16 in (1.6 mm) has been reached.
See also:
High-beam headlamps (halogen
headlamps)/cornering lamps (Bi-Xenon
headlamps)
•► Switch off the lights.
•► Open the hood.
•► Turn housing cover 1 counter-clockwise
and pull it out.
•► Turn bulb holder 2 counter-clockwise and
pull it out.
•υ ...
Transfer case
This section is only valid for vehicles with 4-
wheel drive (4MATIC). Power is always
transmitted to both axles.
Performance tests may only be carried
out on a 2-axle dynamometer. The brake
s ...
Driving downhill
Drive slowly.
Do not drive at an angle down steep inclines. Steer into the line of fall
and drive with the front wheels aligned straight. Otherwise, the vehicle could
slip sideways, tip and ...
