Trailer tow hitch
Mounting dimensions
If you have a trailer tow hitch retrofitted, changes to the cooling system and drive train may be necessary, depending on the vehicle type.
If you have a trailer tow hitch retrofitted, observe the anchorage points on the chassis frame.
Anchorage points for the trailer tow hitch (example)
1 Anchorage points
2 Rear axle center line
Trailer loads
Trailer loads, trailer drawbar noseweights and axle loads
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Ball position
Ball position of the ball coupling
When choosing a ball coupling, the dimensions stated in the illustration must not be exceeded.
See also:
Driving safety systems overview
In this section, you will find information about
the following driving safety systems:
• ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
• BAS (Brake Assist System)
• Adaptive brake lamps
• ESP® (Electro ...
Recovering a vehicle that has become
stuck
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 get trapped on loose ...
Distronic plus
Important safety notes
WARNING
DISTRONIC PLUS does not react to:
• people or animals
• stationary obstacles on the road, e.g.
stopped or parked vehicles
• oncoming and crossing traffic
As a r ...