Cleaning the trailer tow hitch
The ball coupling must be cleaned if it becomes dirty or corroded.
- Remove rust on the ball of the ball coupling, e.g. with a wire brush.
- Remove dirt with a clean, lint-free cloth or a brush.
- After cleaning, lightly grease the ball of the ball coupling again.
- Check that the vehicle's trailer tow hitch is working properly.
Observe the note on care provided by the trailer manufacturer.
You can also have the maintenance work on the ball coupling and the trailer tow hitch carried out by a qualified specialist workshop.
Environmental note
Dispose of rags soaked in oil and grease in an environmentally responsible manner.
See also:
Preparing the vehicle
Your vehicle may be equipped with:
- TIREFIT kit
- a "Minispare" emergency spare wheel
- MOExtended tires (tires with run-flat
properties)
Vehicle preparation is not necessary on ...
Rear fog lamp
- To switch on the rear fog lamp: turn the
SmartKey in the ignition lock to position 2
or start the engine.
- Turn the light switch to or
or
.
If the light switch is set to or
, the rear f ...
Multifunction display
Values and settings as well as display
messages are shown in the multifunction
display.
1 Description field
2 Menu bar
3 Drive program
4 Outside temperature or speed
5 Transmission position ...