Mercedes Benz G Class W463 owners manual page 327

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J_G463.book Seite 324 Mittwoch, 19. September 2001 8:06 08 Instruments Operation Driving Instrument Practical hints Car care Technical Index and controls cluster display data Towing 324 Towing the vehicle Important! Prior to towing the vehicle with all wheels on the When towing the vehicle, please, note the following: ground, make certain that the electronic key is in Towing of the vehicle should only be done using the starter switch position 2. properly installed towing eye bolt. Never attach tow If the electronic key is left in the starter switch cable, tow rope or tow rod to vehicle chassis, frame position 0 for an extended period of time, it can no or suspension parts. longer be turned in the switch. In this case, the The vehicle may be towed with all wheels on the steering is locked. To unlock, remove electronic key ground and the selector lever in position “N” for from starter switch and reinsert. distances up to 30 miles (50 km) and at a speed not With the engine not running, there is no power to exceed 30 mph (50 km/h). The key must be in assistance for the braking and steering systems. In starter switch position 2. this case, it is important to keep in mind that a With the automatic central locking activated and the considerably higher degree of effort is necessary to engine running, the vehicle doors lock if the left front brake and steer the vehicle. wheel is turning at vehicle speeds of approximately Notes: 9mph (15 km/h) or more. The selector lever will remain locked in position “P” and To prevent the vehicle door locks from locking, the electronic key cannot be turned in the starter switch deactivate the automatic central locking. See the if the battery is disconnected or discharged. See battery individual setting menu “VEHICLE” – “AUTOMATIC on page 319 or jump starting on page 321. DOOR LOCK” on page118. In order to move the vehicle, shift automatic We recommend that the vehicle be transported using transmission to position “N”. flat bed equipment. This method is preferable to other types of towing. Transmission selector lever, manually unlocking, see To prevent damage during transport, do not tie down page 327. vehicle by its chassis or suspension parts.

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