Uncoupling a trailer
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WARNING
Risk of being crushed and
becoming trapped when uncoupling a
trailer
When uncoupling a trailer with an engaged
inertia-activated brake, your hand may
become trapped between the vehicle and the
trailer drawbar.
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Do not uncouple trailers with an
engaged overrun brake.
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WARNING
Risk of becoming trapped
when disconnecting the trailer cable
Vehicles with level control system:
The
vehicle lowers when the trailer cable is dis‐
connected.
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 that nobody is underneath
the vehicle or in the immediate vicinity
of the wheel arches when you discon‐
nect 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
swinging the ball neck fully electrically:
R
bumper
R
adapter cable
R
adapter plug
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Always remove the adapter cable or
adapter plug before swinging the ball
neck fully electrically.
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Secure 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 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 mount the bicycle rack properly by
attaching to the ball head and the ball
neck guide pin, if possible.
Driving and parking
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Summary of Contents for E-Class Saloon
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Page 16: ...14 At a glance Door control panel and seat adjustment ...
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