Practical hints
Towing the vehicle
X Press mark on cover 1 as indicated by the
arrow.
X Lift cover 1 off to reveal the threaded hole
for the towing eye bolt.
Removing towing eye bolt
it can no longer be turned in the switch. In
this case, the steering is locked. To unlock,
remove SmartKey from starter switch and
reinsert.
X Loosen towing eye bolt 1
counterclockwise with wheel wrench.
X Unscrew towing eye bolt 1.
G Warning!
X Store the towing eye bolt and wheel wrench
back into the vehicle tool kit.
Fixing towing eye bolt
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.
Towing with all wheels on the ground
G Warning!
If circumstances require towing the vehicle
with all wheels on the ground, always tow
with a tow bar if:
X Make sure the ignition is switched on.
Rthe engine will not run
X With the vehicle at a standstill, depress the
brake pedal and keep it pressed.
X Vehicles with manual transmission: Shift
the manual transmission into the neutral
position (no gear selected).
Rthere is a malfunction in the brake
system
1
Towing eye bolt
Rthere is a malfunction in the power
supply or in the vehicle’s electrical
system
X Take the towing eye bolt and the wheel
wrench from the vehicle tool kit.
or
X Screw towing eye bolt 1 clockwise into
threaded hole to its stop.
X Insert wheel wrench into towing eye and
tighten towing eye bolt 1 by turning it
clockwise.
X Vehicles with automatic transmission: Shift
the automatic transmission into neutral
position N.
X Release the brake pedal.
X If engaged, release the parking brake.
X Switch on the hazard warning flasher
This is necessary to adequately control the
towed vehicle.
Prior to towing the vehicle with all wheels
on the ground, make sure the SmartKey is
in starter switch position 2.
If the SmartKey is left in the starter switch
position 0 for an extended period of time,
(
Y page 103).
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Categories | Mercedes-Benz C-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Mercedes-Benz C250, Mercedes-Benz C300, Mercedes-Benz C350, Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W204 |
Model Year | 2009 |
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