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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.
#
A towing speed of 50 km/h must not be
exceeded.
#
A towing distance of 50 km must not be
exceeded.
&
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:
R
the towing eye may become detached.
R
the vehicle/trailer combination may
swerve or overturn.
#
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.
#
Information on the permissible gross mass of
the vehicle can be found on the vehicle identi-
fication plate (
/
page 439).
#
Vehicles with automatic transmission: do not
open the driver's door or front passenger
door; the transmission otherwise automati-
cally shifts to position
j
.
#
Fit the towing eye (
/
page 417).
#
Fasten the towing device.
*
NOTE Damage due to incorrect connec-
tion of the tow bar
#
Only connect the tow rope or tow bar to
the towing eyes.
#
Deactivate the automatic locking mechanism .
#
Do not activate the HOLD function.
#
Deactivate tow-away protection
(
/
page 103).
#
Deactivate Active Brake Assist (
/
page 269).
#
Vehicles with automatic transmission: shift to
position
i
.
#
Release the electric parking brake.
&
WARNING Risk of accident due to limited
safety-related functions during the towing
process
Safety-related functions are limited or no lon-
ger available in the following situations:
R
the vehicle is switched off.
R
the brake system or power steering system
is malfunctioning.
R
the energy supply or the on-board electri-
cal system is malfunctioning.
When your vehicle is towed away, significantly
more effort may be required to steer and
brake than is normally required.
#
Use a tow bar.
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