Installing/removing
theto wing eye Ins
talling and removing the front towing eye #
Toinstall the front towing eye: press the
to p of the co ver and remo vethe co ver. #
Screw intowing eye1clockwise tothestop
and tighten. #
Toremo vethe front towing eye: unsc rew
to wing eye1 counter-clockwise. #
Insert the co ver with theta bs at theto p and
push in at the bottom until the co ver engages. Re
ar towing eye (vehicles with passenger vehicle
appr oval)
% Re
ar towing eye2 is permanently attached
to theve hicle.
* NO
TEDama getotheve hicle due to
incor rect use of theto wing eye When a
towing eye is used toreco ver a vehi‐
cle, theve hicle may be damaged in the proc‐
ess. #
Only use theto wing eyeto to waw ay or
to w start theve hicle. To
w starting vehicle (eme rgency engine start) Ve
hicles with automatic transmission
* NO
TEDama getothe automatic trans‐
mission due to towstarting The automatic transmission may be damaged
in
the process of tow starting vehicles with
automatic transmission. #
Vehicles with automatic transmission
must not be tow star ted. #
Do not tow start vehicles with automatic
transmission. Electrical fuses
Note
s on electrical fuses &
WARNING Risk of accident and injury
due toove rloaded lines
If yo u manipulate or bridge a faulty fuse or if
yo ure place it with a fuse with a higher
amperage, the electric line could be overloa‐
ded.
This could result in a fire. #
Alwaysre place faulty fuses with speci‐
fi ed new fuses containing the cor rect
amperage. *
NO
TEDama gedue toincor rect fuses Electrical components or sy
stems could be
damaged byincor rect fuses. #
Only use fuses whi chhave been
appr ovedby Mercedes-Benz and which
ha ve the cor rect fuse rating. The electrical fuses in
your vehicle switch off
defective circuits. If a fuse blo ws, all the compo‐
nents on the circuit and their functions will cease
to operate.
Blown fuses must be replaced with fuses of an
equivalent specification, which you can de ter‐
mine bythe color and fuse rating. The fuse allo‐
cation chart and fur ther information on the elec‐
tric fuses and relays can be found in the "Fuse
allocation chart" supplement. 304
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