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:
Reporting malfunctions relevant tosafety
For the USA only:
The following text is reproduced as required
of all manufacturers according to Title 49,
Code of U.S. Federal Regulations, Part 575
pursuant to the National Traffic and Motor
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– Clean sensors 1 of the driving systems
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