Transporting the vehicle
The towing eye can be used to pull the vehicle onto a trailer or transporter for transporting purposes.
Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the
ignition lock.
Shift the automatic transmission to
position N.
As soon as the vehicle is loaded:
Prevent the vehicle from rolling away by
applying the parking brake.
Move the selector lever to P.
Turn the SmartKey to position 0 in the
ignition lock and remove the SmartKey
from the ignition lock.
Secure the vehicle.
Only lash the vehicle down by
the wheels
or wheel rims, not by parts of the vehicle
such as axle or steering components.
Otherwise, the vehicle could be damaged.
See also:
Winter tires
At temperatures below 45 °F (+7
°C), use
winter tires or all-season tires. Both types of
tire are identified by the M+S marking.
Only winter tires bearing the
snowflake
symbol in addition ...
Important safety notes
WARNING
When leaving the vehicle, always remove the
SmartKey from the ignition lock. Always take
the SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle.
Do not leave children unsupervised in the
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Coupling up a trailer
WARNING
Vehicles with air suspension program: While
you are coupling or decoupling a trailer, make
sure nobody locks or unlocks the vehicle and/or opens or closes doors or the
tailgate.
The v ...