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

MODEL 211.028 /029 /070 /072 

Valid for vehicles with vehicle documents up to 30.9.05 

IMPORTANT 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 of ownership, a corresponding part certificate or approval certificate is to be given to the customer.

IMPORTANT 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.

Valid for vehicles with vehicle documents as of 1.10.05 

IMPORTANT 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 registration certificate and certificate of conformity, a corresponding part certificate or approval certificate is to be given to the customer.

IMPORTANT All tire/wheel combinations listed here may only be fitted without the need for further action if they are listed in part 1, section 15 of the registration certificate or in section 32 and 50 of the certificate of conformity or if the required Technical Inspection Association reports can be presented.

Valid for all vehicles 

NOTES The respective size designation of the rim is only binding for the specified vehicle model series. 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 or chassis.

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   
245/45 R 17 95 H M&S
on
8J x 17 H2 ET 38
or
8.5 J x 17 H2 ET 38
1 PIRELLI Winter 210 Snowsport 1 -  
245/45 R 17 95 H M&S
on
8J x 17 H2 ET 38
or
8.5 J x 17 H2 ET 38
1 Dunlop Winter Sport M2 1 For Scandinavian countries only. The tires may only be operated with spikes.  
245/45 R 17 99 V XL M&S
on
8J x 17 H2 ET 38
or
8.5 J x 17 H2 ET 38
1 CONTINENTAL Winter Contact TS 790 1 -  
2 CONTINENTAL Winter Contact TS 810 S 2 -
3 DUNLOP SP Winter Sport M3 3 -
4 PIRELLI Winter 240 Snowsport 4 -
5 PIRELLI Winter 240 Sottozero 5 -
245/45 R 17 99 V XL M&S
on
8J x 17 H2 ET 38
or
8.5 J x 17 H2 ET 38
  IMPORTANT Only in combination with code 470 Tire pressure monitor (standard), code 475 Tire pressure monitor (Beru), code 475 Tire pressure monitor (Siemens) or code 477 Tire pressure loss warning.  
1 GOODYEAR Eagle Ultra Grip GW-3 EMT MOE 1 -
245/40 R 18 97 V XL M&S
on
8.5 J x 18 H2 ET 38
1 CONTINENTAL Winter Contact TS 810 1 -  
2 DUNLOP Winter Sport M3 2 -
3 PIRELLI Winter 240 Sottozero 3 -