Mercedes-Benz recommends transporting your
vehicle in the case of a breakdown, rather than
towing it away.
For towing, use a tow rope or tow bar with both
axles on the ground. Do not use tow bar sys‐
tems.
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NOTE Damage to the vehicle due to tow‐
ing away incorrectly
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Observe the instructions and notes on
towing away.
Vehicles with automatic transmission
Permitted towing methods
Both axles on
the ground
Yes, maximum 31 miles
(50 km) at 31 mph (50 km/h)
Front axle
raised
No
Rear axle
raised
Yes, if the steering wheel is
fixed in the center position
with a steering wheel lock
4MATIC vehicles
Permitted towing methods
Both axles on
the ground
Yes, maximum 31 miles
(50 km) at 31 mph (50 km/h)
Front axle
raised
No
Rear axle
raised
No
To tow with a raised axle: towing should be
performed 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 (
/
page 307).
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Make sure that the battery is connected and
charged.
Observe the following points when the battery is
discharged:
R
The engine cannot be started
R
The electric parking brake cannot be
released or applied
R
Vehicles with automatic transmission:
The automatic transmission cannot be shif‐
ted to position
i
or
j
%
Vehicles with automatic transmission: If
the automatic transmission cannot be shif‐
ted to position
i
, or the multifunction dis‐
play in the instrument cluster does not show
anything, have the vehicle transported away
(
/
page 310). A towing vehicle with lifting
equipment is required for vehicle transporta‐
tion.
*
NOTE Damage due to towing away at
excessively high speeds or over long dis‐
tances
The drivetrain could be damaged when tow‐
ing at excessively high speeds or over long
distances.
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A towing speed of 30 mph (50 km/h)
must not be exceeded.
308 Breakdown assistance
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