Mercedes-Benz S-Class Cabriolet 2017, Руководство пользователя

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WARNING Risk of accident when towing
a vehicle which is too heavy
If the vehicle being tow-started or towed
away is heavier than the permissible gross
mass, the following situations can occur:
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the towing eye may become detached.
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the car/trailer combination may swerve
or even overturn.
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If another vehicle is tow-started or
towed away, its weight must not exceed
the permissible gross mass of your own
vehicle.
If a vehicle must be tow-started or towed away,
its weight 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 iden‐
tification plate (
→
page 412).
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Do not open the driver's door or front
passenger door, otherwise the automatic
transmission automatically shifts to position
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Fit the towing eye (
→
page 386).
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Fasten the tow bar.
* NOTE Damage due to incorrect connec‐
tion
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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
(
→
page 71).
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Do not activate the HOLD function.
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Deactivate the tow-away protection
(
→
page 90).
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Deactivate Active Brake Assist (
→
page 172).
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Shift the automatic transmission to position
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Release the electric parking brake.
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WARNING Risk of accident due to limi‐
ted safety-related functions during the
towing process
Safety-related functions are limited or no lon‐
ger available in the following situations:
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the ignition is switched off.
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the brake system or power steering sys‐
tem is malfunctioning.
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the energy supply or the on-board electri‐
cal system is malfunctioning.
When your vehicle is then towed away, signif‐
icantly more effort may be required to steer
and brake than is normally required.
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Use a tow bar.
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Make sure that the steering wheel can
move freely, before towing the vehicle
away.
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