Practical hints
Towing the vehicle
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i To signal turns while being towed with
hazard warning flasher in use, set the starter
switch to position 2 and activate combination
switch for left or right turn signal in usual manner
! When towing the vehicle with all wheels on
Warning!
the ground, note the following:
With the automatic central locking activated and
the ignition in position 2 (୴ page 40), the vehicle
doors lock if the left front wheel is turning at a
speed of approximately 9 mph (15 km/h) or
above.
If circumstances require towing the vehicle
with all wheels on the ground, always tow
with a tow bar if:
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only the selected turn signal will operate.
Upon canceling the turn signal, the hazard
warning flasher will operate again.
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the engine will not run
To prevent the vehicle doors from locking,
deactivate the automatic central locking
there is a malfunction in the power
supply or in the vehicle’s electrical sys-
tem
i If the battery is disconnected or discharged,
the automatic transmission will remain locked in
position P and the SmartKey will not turn in the
starter switch. For more information, see “Bat-
tery” (୴ page 507) and “Jump starting”
(୴ page 126).
Towing of the vehicle should only be done using
the towing eye bolt. Never attach tow cable, tow
rope or tow rod to vehicle chassis, frame or sus-
pension parts.
Prior to towing the vehicle with all wheels on
the ground, make sure the starter switch is
in position 2 (୴ page 40).
(୴ page 515).
Warning!
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With the engine not running, there is no
power assistance for the brake and steering
systems. In this case, it is important to keep
in mind that a considerably higher degree of
effort is necessary to brake and steer the
vehicle. Adapt your driving accordingly.
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Product Specification
Categories | Mercedes-Benz M-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes-Benz ML320 CDI, Mercedes-Benz ML350, Mercedes-Benz ML500, Mercedes-Benz ML63 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W164 |
Model Year | 2007 |
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