S 600 Coupe (140.076) V12-6.0L (120.982) (1997)
Tires: Application and ID
Except Continental Tire Information
Except Continental Tire Information
Coding Example #1
Coding Example #2
Refer to the examples above for explanations of the codeing marks used on tires
IDENTIFICATIONS
Additional Important Identifications
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Three-figure code or production code after the DOT letter and number sequence, e.g. 452 = 45th week of 1992 (number 1 and 2 = production
week, number 3 = last digit of year of manufactured
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M + S = Mud and snow tires (winter tires)
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Tires with the designation e.g. P225/60ZR16. The "P" stand; for "passenger car" and identifies tires produced specially for the American market
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All further designations are USA identification regulations
NOTE:
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As well as the familiar speed symbols "Q/R/S/T/H/V/VR/ZR" there is now a new speed symbol "W"
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This identifies tires which are permissible up to a maximum speed of 270 km/h
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When converting tires, these can be used as substitutes for "VR" and "ZR" tires
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Entry in the vehicle documents is not necessary