Trailer towing

- Drive in the middle of the engine speed range on uphill gradients.
- Depending on the uphill or downhill gradient, shift down into shift range 3 or 2, even if cruise control or DISTRONIC PLUS are switched on.

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    Recovering a vehicle that has becomestuck
    Pull away smoothly, slowly, and in a straight line when pulling out a vehicle that has become stuck. Excessive tractive power could damage the vehicles. If the drive wheels have become stuck i ...

    Using the SmartKey
    The SmartKey must be close to the driver's door handle. Point the tip of the SmartKey at the driver's door handle. Press and hold the button until the side windows and the panoram ...

    Important safety notes
    WARNING The following factors increase the risk of accidents: - Excessive speed, especially in turns - Wet and slippery road surfaces - Following another vehicle too closely The dr ...