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Overview of winter tires, disk wheels - GF40.10-P-1003MUC

MODEL 220.175 with CODE (491) USA version with CODE (979) Special protection version 

NOTES The recommended wheel/tire combinations apply only when the dimensions are entered in the vehicle documentation at the factory or when a corresponding part certification is present. For tire/wheel combinations not entered in the vehicle documentation/title, a corresponding part certificate or approval certificate is to be given to the customer.

NOTES All the wheel/tire combinations listed here may only be fitted without further reason when they are listed in the registration papers under items 20 to 23 and 33 or the Technical Inspection Association experts' reports are ready.

The size designation for the rims applies only for the vehicle series specified. Deviations in the contour of the wheel or the brake system can lead to hitting on adjacent components on other models in spite of the same nominal dimensions and therefore affecting the operating safety.

NOTES In the Federal Republic of Germany, a modification approval is required from an officially recognized expert or tester from a technical testing point for motor vehicles or by a testing engineer by an officially recognized supervisory organization is required for wheel/tire combinations which require conversion work on the body and/or chassis.

NOTES All disk wheels are permissible only as light alloy version unless special reference is made.

IMPORTANT Unless otherwise specified, all wheel/tire combinations are approved for operation with snow chains.

IMPORTANT The recommended tire makes are listed in alphabetical order. No suggestion of priority is intended.

REFER TO GENERAL INFORMATION Limited maximum speed for winter tires with speed index V   AH40.10-P-1020-03A
Tire on rim  Recommended tire makes  Notes / Certificates   
225/55R 17 97 H M & S
on
7.5 J x 17 H2 ET46		   NOTES Only permissible as light-alloy wheel.  
  1 CONTINENTAL Winter Contact TS 790 1 -  
  2 Dunlop Winter Sport M2 2 -  
  3 Dunlop Winter Sport M3 3 -  
  4 MICHELIN Pilot Alpin 4 -  
  5 PIRELLI Winter 210 Snowsport 5 -  
245/45R 18 96 H M & S
on
8J x 18 H2 ET44		   NOTES Only permissible as light-alloy wheel.  
  1 DUNLOP SP Winter Sport M3 1 -  
  2 PIRELLI Winter 210 Snowsport 2 -  
245/45 R 18 96 V M & S
on
8J x 18 H2 ET44		   NOTES Only permissible as light-alloy wheel.
IMPORTANT Because of the permissible axle load, the permissible top speed must be reduced. For this reason, the speed warning label "max. 210 km/h" must be attached.		  
  1 DUNLOP SP Winter Sport M3 1 -  
  2 MICHELIN Pilot Alpin 2 -  
245/45 R 18 100 V XL
M & S
on
8J x 18 H2 ET44		   NOTES Only permissible as light-alloy wheel.  
  1 CONTINENTAL Winter Contact TS 790 1 -  
  2 DUNLOP SP Winter Sport M3 2 -  
  3 PIRELLI Winter 240 Snowsport 3 -  
245/45R 18 96 H M & S
on
8.5 J x 18 H2 ET44		   NOTES Only permissible as light-alloy wheel.
NOTES Not permissible for use with snow chains.		  
  1 DUNLOP SP Winter Sport M3 1 -  
  2 PIRELLI Winter 210 Snowsport 2 -  
245/45 R 18 96 V M & S
on
8.5 J x 18 H2 ET44		   NOTES Only permissible as light-alloy wheel.
NOTES Not permissible for use with snow chains.
IMPORTANT Because of the permissible axle load, the permissible top speed must be reduced. For this reason, the speed warning label "max. 210 km/h" must be attached.		  
  1 DUNLOP SP Winter Sport M3 1 -  
  2 MICHELIN Pilot Alpin 2 -  
245/45 R 18 100 V XL
M & S
on
8.5 J x 18 H2 ET44		   NOTES Only permissible as light-alloy wheel.
NOTES Not permissible for use with snow chains.		  
  1 CONTINENTAL Winter Contact TS 790 1 -  
  2 DUNLOP SP Winter Sport M3 2 -  
  3 PIRELLI Winter 240 Snowsport 3 -  
245/45R 18 96 H M & S
on
8.5 J x 18 EH2 ET44		   NOTES Only permissible as light-alloy wheel.
NOTES Not permissible for use with snow chains.		  
  1 DUNLOP SP Winter Sport M3 1 -  
  2 PIRELLI Winter 210 Snowsport 2 -  
245/45 R 18 96 V M & S
on
8.5 J x 18 EH2 ET44		   NOTES Only permissible as light-alloy wheel.
NOTES Not permissible for use with snow chains.
IMPORTANT Because of the permissible axle load, the permissible top speed must be reduced. For this reason, the speed warning label "max. 210 km/h" must be attached.		  
  1 DUNLOP SP Winter Sport M3 1 -  
  2 MICHELIN Pilot Alpin 2 -  
245/45 R 18 100 V XL
M & S
on
8.5 J x 18 EH2 ET44		   NOTES Only permissible as light-alloy wheel.
NOTES Not permissible for use with snow chains.		  
  1 CONTINENTAL Winter Contact TS 790 1 -  
  2 DUNLOP SP Winter Sport M3 2 -  
  3 PIRELLI Winter 240 Snowsport 3 -  
245/40 R 19 98 V XL
M & S
on
8.5J x 19 ET 44		   NOTES Only permissible as light-alloy wheel.
NOTES Not permissible for use with snow chains.
IMPORTANT Special entry in vehicle documentation required.		  
  1 DUNLOP SP Winter Sport M3 1 -  
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