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Installing/removing the towing eye
Installing the towing eye
X
Remove the towing eye from the stowage
space.
The towing eye is located in the vehicle
tool kit stowage compartment in the front-
passenger footwell (
Y
page 156).
X
Carefully prise out cover
:
using a suit-
able tool, e.g. a plastic wedge.
X
Screw in the towing eye clockwise to the
stop and tighten it.
Removing the towing eye
X
Unscrew and remove the towing eye.
X
Position top of cover
:
in the bumper and
press it in at the bottom until it engages.
X
Place the towing eye in the vehicle tool kit
stowage compartment in the front-
passenger footwell (
Y
page 156).
Towing the vehicle with the rear axle
raised
When towing your vehicle with the rear axle
raised, it is important that you observe the
safety instructions (
Y
page 165).
!
The ignition must be switched off if you
are towing the vehicle with the rear axle
raised. Intervention by ESP
®
could other-
wise damage the brake system.
X
Switch on the hazard warning lamps
(
Y
page 70).
X
Bring the front wheels into the straight-
ahead position.
X
Vehicles with automatic transmission:
turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the igni-
tion lock .
Shift the automatic transmission to posi-
tion P.
or
X
Vehicles with manual transmission:
depress the clutch pedal fully and select
neutral.
X
Turn the SmartKey to position 0 in the igni-
tion lock and remove the SmartKey from the
ignition lock.
X
Take the SmartKey with you when you leave
the vehicle.
It is important that you observe the safety
instructions when towing away your vehicle
(
Y
page 165).
Vehicles with automatic transmission:
observe the notes on the selector lever when
towing away your vehicle (
Y
page 90).
Towing a vehicle with both axles on the
ground
i
In order to signal a change of direction
when towing with the hazard warning lamps
switched on, use the combination switch as
usual. In this case, only the indicator
lamps for the direction of travel flash.
After resetting the combination switch, the
hazard warning lamp starts flashing again.
Vehicles with automatic transmission:
X
Make sure that the vehicle is stationary.
X
Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the igni-
tion lock.
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Towing and tow-starting
>>
Breakdown
assistance
.