Mounting dimensions
WARNING
Only have a trailer tow hitch retrofitted at a qualified specialist workshop which has the necessary specialist knowledge and tools to carry out the work required. Mercedes-Benz recommends that you use an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for this purpose. In particular, work relevant to safety or on safety-related systems must be carried out at a qualified specialist workshop.
If you have a trailer tow hitch retrofitted, changes to the engine cooling
system and drive train may be necessary, depending on the vehicle type.

Anchorage points for the trailer tow hitch (example)
- : Anchorage points
- ; Rear axle center line
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