Information on 4MATIC vehicles
Vehicles with 4MATIC must not be towed with either the front or the rear axle raised, as doing so will damage the transmission.
If the vehicle has transmission damage or damage to the front or rear axle, have it transported on a transporter or trailer.
In the event of damage to the electrical system If the battery is defective, the automatic transmission will be locked in position P. To shift the automatic transmission to position N, you must provide power to the vehicle's electrical system in the same way as when jump-starting .
Have the vehicle transported on a transporter or trailer.
See also:
Tire pressure specifications
Important safety notes
WARNING
Underinflated or overinflated tires pose the
following risks:
• the tires may burst, especially as the load
and vehicle speed increase.
• the tires may wear excess ...
Switching the windshield defroster
on/off
WARNING
Any accumulation of snow and ice should be
removed from the windshield before driving.
Otherwise, your vision may be impaired,
which could endanger you or others.
► Turn the Sma ...
Selecting, mounting and replacing
tires
• Only mount tires and wheels of the same
type and make.
• Only mount approved tires of the correct
size onto the wheels.
• Tires are supplied with a protective layer
from the factory. Break in n ...