Mercedes-Benz 2013 S-CLASS, Руководство пользователя

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Before disconnecting the jump leads, let the engines run for several minutes.
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First, remove the jump leads from earth point B and negative terminal A , then from pos-
itive clamp = and positive terminal ? . Begin each time at the contacts on your own vehicle
first.
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Close cover C of positive clamp = after removing the jump leads.
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Replace the earth point cover. Make sure all mountings for the fasteners are positioned
precisely beneath the corresponding recesses in the cover.
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Press fasteners : into the mountings until they engage.
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Have the battery checked at a qualified specialist workshop.
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Hybrid vehicles: if your vehicle has been jump-started, it may not be possible to use the
electric drive for approximately 30 minutes.
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Jump-starting is not considered to be a normal operating condition.
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Jump-starting cables and further information regarding jump starting can be obtained at
any qualified specialist workshop.
Towing and tow-starting
Important safety notes
G WARNING
Safety-relevant functions are restricted or not
available if:
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the engine is not running.
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the brake system or the power steering is
malfunctioning
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the voltage supply or the vehicle's electrical
system is malfunctioning.
If your vehicle is towed, significantly greater
force may be required to steer the vehicle or
to brake. There is a risk of an accident.
In such circumstances, use a towing bar.
Make sure that the steering is moving freely
before towing.
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WARNING
If the steering wheel lock is engaged, the vehi-
cle can no longer be steered. There is a risk
of an accident.
Always switch on the ignition when towing
with a tow rope or a towing bar.
G WARNING
If the weight of the vehicle to be towed or tow-
started is greater than the permissible gross
weight of your vehicle:
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the towing eye could detach itself
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the vehicle/trailer combination could over-
turn.
There is a risk of an accident.
When towing or tow-starting another vehicle,
its weight should not be greater than the per-
missible gross weight of your vehicle.
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If DISTRONIC PLUS or the HOLD function
is activated, the vehicle brakes automati-
cally in certain situations. To prevent dam-
age to the vehicle, deactivate DISTRONIC
PLUS and the HOLD function in the follow-
ing or other similar situations:
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when towing the vehicle
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in the car wash
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Make sure that the electric parking brake
is released. If the electric parking brake is
faulty, visit a qualified specialist workshop.
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Only secure the tow cable or tow bar to
the towing eyes or, if available, to the trailer
Towing and tow-starting
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