Mercedes-Benz EQS 2021, Operator'S Manual

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the transmission cannot be shifted to position
i
or
j
In the following situations, only transporting the
vehicle is permitted:
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if the transmission cannot be shifted to
i
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if the 12 V battery is disconnected or dis-
charged
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if the display in the instrument cluster is not
working
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if the á Towing not permitted See Own-
er's Manual message is displayed
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if the
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Top up coolant See Owner’s
Manual message is displayed
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if the
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Stop Switch off the vehicle mes-
sage is displayed
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In such cases, transport the vehicle
(
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page 650).
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NOTE Damage due to towing away at
excessively high speeds or over long dis-
tances
The drivetrain could be damaged when towing
at excessively high speeds or over long distan-
ces.
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A towing speed of 50 km/h must not be
exceeded.
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A towing distance of 50 km must not be
exceeded.
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WARNING Risk of accident when towing a
vehicle which is too heavy
If the vehicle to be tow-started or towed away
is heavier than the permissible gross mass of
your vehicle, the following situations can
occur:
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the towing eye may become detached.
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the vehicle/trailer combination may
swerve or overturn.
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Before tow-starting or towing away,
check if the vehicle to be tow-started or
towed away exceeds the permissible
gross mass.
If a vehicle must be tow-started or towed away, its
permissible gross mass must not exceed the per-
missible gross mass of the towing vehicle.
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Information on the permissible gross mass of
the vehicle can be found on the vehicle identi-
fication plate (
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page 765).
Towing away the vehicle
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Fit the towing eye (
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page 653).
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Fasten the towing device.
* NOTE Damage due to incorrect connec-
tion of the tow bar
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Only connect the tow rope or tow bar to
the towing eyes.
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Deactivate the automatic locking mechanism
(
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page 144).
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Do not activate the HOLD function.
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