This could result in you or other people
becoming trapped if your or their limbs are
between the vehicle body and the tyres or
underneath the vehicle.
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Make sure nobody is underneath the
vehicle or in the immediate vicinity of
the wheel arches when you disconnect
the trailer cable.
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NOTE Damage to the rear bumper from
installing adapter cables or adapter plugs
The following parts could be damaged when
retracting the ball neck fully electrically:
R
bumper
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adapter cable
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adapter plug
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Always remove the adapter cable or
adapter plug before retracting the ball
neck fully electrically.
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Safeguard the trailer against rolling away.
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Disconnect the electrical connection
between the vehicle and the trailer.
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Uncouple the trailer.
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Place the protective cover on the ball head.
Bicycle rack
&
WARNING Risk of an accident when
using the bicycle rack incorrectly
The bicycle rack may become detached from
the vehicle in the following cases:
R
the permissible load capacity of the
trailer hitch is exceeded.
R
the bicycle rack is used incorrectly.
R
the bicycle rack is secured to the ball
neck beneath the ball head.
Observe the following for your own safety
and that of other road users:
R
always adhere to the permissible load
capacity of the trailer hitch.
R
only use the bicycle rack to transport
bicycles.
R
Always properly secure the bicycle rack
by attaching it to the ball head.
R
only use bicycle racks approved by
Mercedes-Benz.
R
always observe the bicycle rack operating
instructions.
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NOTE Damage to or cracks on the trailer
hitch due to unsuitable bicycle racks or
bicycle racks being used incorrectly
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Only use bicycle racks approved by
Mercedes-Benz.
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