The specied v
alue applies under the following
conditions:
R
The vehicle is in roadworthy condition– fuel
tank 90 % full, all uids topped up, with driver.
R
The LOW RANGE o-road gear of the transfer
case is engaged.
R
The surface conditions of the ground are
good, enabling good traction
A gradient climbing ability (gradeability) of 100%
corresponds to an incline of 45°.
Observe the notes on driving in mountainous ter-
rain(/ page 143).
Model Maximum grade-
ability
All models 100%
Trailer hitch
General notes on the trailer coupling
The r
etrotting of a trailer coupling is only permis-
sible if a towing capacity is specied in your vehi-
cle documents. Modications t
o the engine cool-
ing system may be necessary, depending on the
vehicle model.
Further information can be obtained at a qualied
specialist workshop.
Mounting dimensions of the trailer coupling
1
Fastening points
2
Overhang dimension
3
Rear axle centre line
428
Technical data