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BA 251 USA, CA Edition A 2011; 1; 3, en-US2010-04-16T14:31:55+02:00 - Seite 196 d2sboike Version: 3.0.3.5 196 Towing a trailer Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) is specified persons remaining in the vehicle do not press on the type plate located on the B-pillar on the switches for vehicle level control or the the driver's side of your vehicle. ADS. iMercedes-Benz recommends loading the XDetach the trailer cable and decouple the trailer so that the drawbar noseweight trailer. remains between 8% and 10% of the XDetach the trailer cable and decouple the permissible gross trailer weight. trailer. iThe weight of additional accessories, XSwitch off the engine. passengers, and cargo reduces the permissible trailer load and drawbar noseweight for your vehicle. Permissible trailer load and drawbar noseweight Checking the vehicle and trailer weight Driving and parkingWeight specifications R To check that the weights of the towing vehicle and the trailer comply with the The Gross Trailer Weight (GTW) is the maximum permissible values, have the combined weight of the trailer together with vehicle/trailer combination (including the the cargo and equipment loaded on the driver, passengers, and cargo with a fully trailer. Permissible gross weight: 3500 lb laden trailer) weighed on a calibrated (1588 kg). weighbridge. The permissible Trailer drawbar Weight R Check the permissible axle weight of the Rating (TWR) is the maximum weight front and rear axle, the Gross Trailer Weight permitted on the trailer drawbar: 350 lb (GTW), and the drawbar noseweight. (158 kg) limit for Mercedes-Benz-approved trailer couplings. Check the permissible axle weight of the front and rear axle, the Gross Trailer Weight Loading a trailer (GTW), and the drawbar noseweight. R When loading a trailer, please note that neither the permissible gross trailer weight Trailer power supply nor the permissible Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) may be exceeded. TheThe trailer power socket of your vehicle is permissible Gross Vehicle Weight Ratingdesigned for connecting the 7-pin connector (GVWR) is specified on the type platesupplied as part of the Mercedes-Benz- located on the B-pillar on the driver's sideapproved trailer coupling. of your vehicle. iDepending on your trailer, you may need You can find the maximum permissible an adapter to connect your trailer to the values on the type plates of your vehicle vehicle. and the trailer. Always observe the lowest Further information is available from any respective value when determining the authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. maximum weight with which you can load the vehicle and the trailer. R The drawbar noseweight acting on the ball coupling has to be added to the rear axle weight in order to prevent the permissible Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) from being exceeded. The permissible Gross

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