Tow-starting or towing away
Permitted towing methods
Mercedes-Benz recommends transporting your
v
ehicle in the case of a breakdown, rather than
towing it away.
For towing with both axles on the ground, use a
t
ow rope or tow rod. Do not use tow bar systems.
*
NOTE Damag
e to the vehicle due to tow-
ing away incorrectly
#
Observe the instructions and notes on
t
owing away.
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If you tow the vehicle with raised front or rear
axle, y
ou must remove the propeller sha
between the transfer case and the rolling
axle.
Permitted towing methods
Both axles on the ground Front axle raised Rear axle raised
Yes, for a maximum of 50 km at 50 km/h Yes Yes
Towing away the vehicle with both axles on the
g
round
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Observe the notes on the permitted towing
me
thods (/ page 386).
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Make sure that the battery is connected and
c
harged.
When the battery is discharged:
R
t
he vehicle cannot be started.
R
t
he electric parking brake cannot be released
or engaged
R
The transmission cannot be shied to position
i or j
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