Practical hints
Towing the vehicle
Installing towing eye bolt
Front
To reinstall cover:
̈ Fold cover 1 down in direction of
arrow to reveal the threaded hole for
the towing eye bolt.
̈
Fit locking tabs of cover under the
lower edge of the opening in the
bumper.
To reinstall cover:
̈
Apply even pressure on the upper part
of the cover until it snaps into place.
̈ Fit cover 1 and snap into place.
Installing towing eye bolt
Rear
̈
Take the towing eye bolt and the wheel
wrench from the vehicle tool kit
(
୴ page 400).
̈
̈
Screw towing eye bolt into threaded
hole to its stop.
Example illustration (SL 550 and SL 600
without Sport Package)
Insert wheel wrench into towing eye
and tighten towing eye bolt by turning
it clockwise.
1
Cover on passenger side of front
bumper
To remove cover:
Removing towing eye bolt
1
Cover on passenger side of rear
bumper
̈
Press mark on cover 1 in direction of
̈ Take the wheel wrench from the
vehicle tool kit (୴ page 400).
arrow.
To remove cover:
̈
Lift cover 1 off to reveal the threaded
̈ Insert wheel wrench into towing eye
and loosen towing eye bolt by turning it
counterclockwise.
hole for towing eye bolt.
̈ Insert flat, blunt object as a lever into
upper left or right recess of cover 1.
̈
Loosen cover 1 using the lever.
̈ Remove towing eye bolt.
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes-Benz R230, Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG, Mercedes-Benz SL550, Mercedes-Benz SL600, Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG |
| Model Year | 2008 |
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