The following tire grading categories were established by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The specific grade rating assigned by the tire’s manufacturer in each category is shown on the sidewall of the tires on your vehicle.
All passenger car tires must conform to Federal safety requirements in addition to these grades.
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Switching on/off of the ASR system
The ASR function switches on automatically each time the engine is started.
When travelling the device can be switched off and on again pressing switch ASR
OFF on the centre console.
Switching o ...
“Consumption unit” (Consump.)
This function enables to select the unit of measure for fuel consumption (km/l,
l/100 km or mpg) according to the previously set distance unit (km or mi, see previous
paragraph “Distance unit”). T ...
Conditions of use
Cold starting
Short journeys and frequent cold starts do not allow the engine to reach optimum
operating temperature. This results in a significant increase in consumption levels
(from +15 to +30 ...


