Permitted towing methods
Vehicle equipment/towing
method
Both axles on the ground
Front axle raised
Rear axle raised
Vehicles with automatic transmis‐
sion
Yes, maximum 50 km at 50 km/h
No
Yes, if the steering wheel is fixed in
the centre position with a steering
wheel lock.
4MATIC vehicles
Yes, maximum 50 km at 50 km/h
No
No
Towing with a raised axle:
towing should be
performed by a towing company.
Towing the vehicle with both axles on the
ground
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Observe the notes on the permitted towing
methods (
/
page 446).
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Make sure that the battery is connected and
charged.
Observe the following points when the battery is
discharged:
R
the engine cannot be started
R
the electric parking brake cannot be released
or applied
R
vehicles with automatic transmission:
the
automatic transmission cannot be shifted to
position
i
or
j
.
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Vehicles with automatic transmission:
if
the automatic transmission cannot be shif‐
ted to position
i
, or the multifunction dis‐
play in the instrument cluster does not show
anything, have the vehicle transported away
(
/
page 449). A towing vehicle with lift‐
ing equipment is required for vehicle trans‐
portation.
Breakdown assistance
447
Summary of Contents for E-Class Saloon
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