Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe 2016, Owner'S Manual

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Trailer tow hitch
Trailer loads
Permissible trailer load, braked (at a
minimum gradient-climbing capability
of 12% from a standstill)
Towing a trailer is not possible with all models.
Further information (
Y
page 214).
Missing values were not available at the time of
going to press.
Model Manual
trans-
mission
Auto-
matic
trans-
mission
Mercedes-AMG
C 43 4MATIC
— 1000 kg
All other models
Permissible trailer load, unbraked
Towing a trailer is not possible with all models.
Further information (
Y
page 214).
Missing values were not available at the time of
going to press.
Model Manual
trans-
mission
Auto-
matic
trans-
mission
Mercedes-AMG
C 43 4MATIC
— 750 kg
All other models
Maximum drawbar load
!
Use a drawbar noseweight as close as pos-
sible to the maximum permissible nose-
weight. Do not use a noseweight of less than
50kg, otherwise the trailer may come loose.
Note that the payload and the rear axle load
are reduced by the actual payload.
Towing a trailer is not possible with all models.
Further information (
Y
page 214).
The drawbar load reduces the permissible over-
all load and rear axle load.
The drawbar load acts from above onto the ball
head on the trailer tow hitch.
The drawbar load is not included in the trailer
load.
Missing values were not available at the time of
going to press.
Model Manual
trans-
mission
Auto-
matic
trans-
mission
Mercedes-AMG
C 43 4MATIC
— 75 kg
All other models
You can attach carrier systems, e.g. bicycle
racks or load-bearing implements, to the ball
coupling. The maximum payload of 75 kg applies
when carrier systems are attached to the ball
coupling.
Permissible rear axle load when tow-
ing a trailer
Towing a trailer is not possible with all models.
Further information (
Y
page 214).
Missing values were not available at the time of
going to press.
Model Manual
trans-
mission
Auto-
matic
trans-
mission
Mercedes-AMG
C 43 4MATIC
— 1290 kg
All other models
Trailer tow hitch
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