Operation
Driving instructions
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Remove excessive dirt from tires,
wheels, wheel housings, and under-
body.
Trailer towing
Warning!
Trailer hitch*
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Only install a trailer hitch receiver ap-
proved for your vehicle.
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For instance, after driving in mud, clean
the radiator, chassis, engine, brakes,
and wheels from extreme dirt using a
strong jet of water.
For information on availability and in-
stallation, contact an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center.
Failure to use proper equipment and driving
technique can result in a loss of vehicle con-
trol when towing a trailer.
The bumpers on your vehicle are not
designed for use with clamp-type hitch-
es.
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Check tires for possible damage.
Improper towing or failure to follow the in-
structions in this manual can result in vehi-
cle damage and/or serious personal injury.
Follow the guidelines below carefully to as-
sure safe trailer operation.
Inspect vehicle underbody, oil pan,
brake hoses, etc., as well as vehicle un-
derbody for possible damage.
Do not attach rental hitches or other
bumper-type hitches to them.
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Check for brush or branches caught in
the underbody.
To reduce the possibility of damage, re-
move the hitch ball adaptor from the
receiver when not in use.
Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Light
Truck Center should you require an explana-
tion of information contained in this manual.
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bility of a fire, as well as cut fuel and/or brake
lines, puncture rubber bellows of the axles or
drive shafts.
Brush or branches could increase the possi-
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After continued operation in mud,
sand, water or other dirty conditions
clean the brake discs, wheels, brake
pads and check and clean axle joints.
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Conduct a brake test.
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz M-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes-Benz ML320 CDI, Mercedes-Benz ML350, Mercedes-Benz ML550, Mercedes-Benz ML63 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W164 |
| Model Year | 2008 |
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