Towing in the event of malfunctions
General not
If you are removing the propeller shaft, use M10 nuts as spacers on the M8 bolts and secure them with M8 nuts.
New self-locking nuts must be used when the propeller shafts are refitted.
► Observe the safety notes as you do so .
Consult an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Engine damage, gear damage or electrical malfunctions
► Move the selector lever to position N.
► Shift the transfer case to neutral.
In the event of damage to the transfer case
Have the propeller shafts between the axles and the transfer case removed.
In the event of damage to the front axle
Have the propeller shaft between the rear axle and the transfer case removed.
Have the vehicle towed with the front axle raised
In the event of damage to the rear axle
Have the propeller shaft between the front axle and the transfer case removed.
Have the vehicle towed with the rear axle raised and with wheel rollers under the front axle.
See also:
Setting the rear-compartment air
vents
► To open/close: turn thumbwheel 1 up or
down.
► To set the air direction: move slider 2
for the corresponding rear-compartment
air vent to the left, right, up or down. ...
Replacing the wiper blades
Important safety notes
WARNING
If the windshield wipers begin to move while
you are changing the wiper blades, you could
be trapped by the wiper arm. There is a risk
of injury.
Always switch o ...
Regular checking of wheels and tires
WARNING
Regularly check the tires for damage.
Damaged tires can cause tire inflation
pressure loss. As a result, you could lose
control of your vehicle.
Worn, old tires can cause accidents. I ...