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 electric parking brake.
Shift the automatic transmission to
position 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:
Adjusting the exterior mirrors
WARNING
Exercise care when using the passenger-side
exterior rear view mirror. The mirror surface
is convex (outwardly curved surface for a
wider field of view). Objects in mirror are
closer ...
Exterior mirror out of position
If an exterior mirror has been pushed out of position, proceed as follows:
Vehicles without electrically
folding exterior mirrors: move the exterior mirror into the correct position
manually.
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DOT (Department of Transportation)
DOT marked tires fulfill the requirements of
the United States Department of
Transportation. ...
