Towing the vehicle with the rear axle raised
Only possible on vehicles without 4MATIC.
When towing your vehicle with the rear axle raised, it is important that you observe the safety instructions
The ignition must be switched off if you are towing the vehicle with the rear axle raised. Intervention by ESP® could otherwise damage the brake system.
•► Switch on the hazard warning lamps
•► Turn the SmartKey to position 0 in the ignition lock and remove the SmartKey from the ignition lock.
•► When leaving the vehicle, take the SmartKey or the KEYLESS-GO key with you.
See also:
Towing a trailer
There are numerous legal requirements
concerning the towing of a trailer, e.g. speed
restrictions. Make sure that your vehicle/
trailer combination complies with the local
requirements not onl ...
SmartKey
Display messages
Key Does Not
Belong to Vehicle
Possible causes/consequences and ►
Solutions
You have put the wrong SmartKey in the ignition lock.
► Use the correct SmartKey.
Disp ...
Points to observe before use
The socket in the center console and the
socket in the cargo compartment are not
intended for operating the tire inflation
compressor.
The sockets can be used for accessories, e.
g. lamps o ...