Towing with a raised axle: towing should be per-
formed 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.
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Make sure that the battery is connected and
charged.
Observe the following points when the battery is
discharged:
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the vehicle cannot be started.
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the electric parking brake cannot be released
or applied
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Vehicles with automatic transmission: the
transmission cannot be shifted to position
i
or
j
.
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Vehicles with automatic transmission: if the
transmission cannot be shifted to position
i
or if the display does not show anything,
transport the vehicle (
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page 312). A towing
vehicle with lifting equipment is required for
vehicle transportation.
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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 30 mph (50 km/h)
must not be exceeded.
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A towing distance of 30 miles (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 rollover.
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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 has to be tow-started or towed away,
its permissible gross mass must not exceed the
permissible 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 352).
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Vehicles with automatic transmission: do not
open the driver's door or front passenger
door; the transmission otherwise automati-
cally shifts to position
j
.
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Install the towing eye (
/
page 313).
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Fasten the towing device.
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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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Do not activate the HOLD function.
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Страница 12: ...Widescreen cockpit instrument display 10 At a glance Indicator and warning lamps widescreen cockpit...
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