Removing the ball coupling
X Remove the spring cotter.
■ Remove the bolt from the ball coupling recess.
■ Remove the ball coupling from the ball coupling recess.
■ Clean the ball coupling if it is dirty.
Information on cleaning and care of the trailer tow hitch can be found at .
See also:
Important safety notes
WARNING
If the engine speed is above the idling speed
and you engage transmission position D or
R, the vehicle could pull away suddenly. There
is a risk of an accident.
When engaging transmissi ...
Instruction labels for tires and loads
WARNING
Overloaded tires can overheat, causing a
blowout. Overloaded tires can also impair the
steering and driving characteristics and lead
to brake failure. There is a risk of accident.
Obser ...
Mounting a wheel
Preparing the vehicle
■ Vehicle with emergency spare
wheel: when mounting the emergency spare wheel in the event of a flat tire,
follow the additional notes on vehicle preparation under " ...