manual Mercedes Benz R Class owners manual page 315

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BA 251 USA, CA Edition A 2011; 1; 3, en-US2010-04-16T14:31:55+02:00 - Seite 313 d2sboike Version: 3.0.3.5 Towing away 313 The battery must be connected and charged Towing away when towing. Otherwise, you cannot switch Important safety guidelines on the ignition and select N with the automatic transmission. GWarning iSwitch the automatic door lock off before With the engine not running, there is no power towing (Y page 208). Otherwise, you could assistance for the brake and steering lock yourself out of the vehicle when systems. In this case, it is important to keep pushing or towing the vehicle. in mind that a considerably higher degree of effort is necessary to brake and steer the vehicle. Adapt your driving accordingly. Installing the towing eye If possible, have the vehicle transported by a Vehicles with a trailer tow hitch: if possible, suitable vehicle with both axles raised, fasten the towing mechanism to the trailer instead of having it towed. tow hitch (Y page 193). If it is not possible to load the vehicle due to XRemove the towing eye and the lug wrench external conditions, tow the vehicle with both (if supplied) from the vehicle tool kit axles on the ground the shortest distance (Y page 294). possible to a place where it is possible to load the vehicle. GWarning ! When towing, pull away slowly andIn order to avoid possible serious burns or smoothly. If the tractive power is too high,injury, use extreme caution when removing the vehicles could be damaged.the rear cover, because the rear exhaust pipe is extremely hot. ! Do not use the towing eye for recovery, Roadside Assistance as this could damage the vehicle. If in The mountings for the removable towing eyes doubt, recover the vehicle with a crane. are located in the bumpers. They are at the front and at the rear, behind the covers. ! You must not start the vehicle by tow- starting. This could otherwise damage the automatic transmission. ! Do not tow with sling-type equipment. This could damage the vehicle. ! Only secure the tow rope or tow bar at the towing eyes, or the trailer tow hitch, if available. You could otherwise damage the vehicle. ! When towing vehicles with KEYLESS-GO, use the key instead of the Start/Stop button. Otherwise, the automatic transmission may shift to position P when the driver's or front-passenger door are opened, which could lead to damage to the transmission. XPress the mark on cover : inwards, in the ! The vehicle must not be towed with raised direction of the arrow. front or rear axles. This could otherwise damage the transmission. Z

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