General notes
You can make a connection to the 13-pin socket on the ball coupling using an adapter or, if necessary, an adapter cable. Both can be obtained in a qualified specialist workshop.
Installing the adapter
Make sure that there is enough slack in the cable for cornering so that the cable cannot become detached.
► Open the socket cover.
► Insert the connector with lug 1 into groove 2 on the socket and turn the connector clockwise to the stop.
► Make the cover engage.
► If you are using an adapter cable, secure the cable to the trailer with cable ties.
When the socket is connected, the ultrasonic backing up aid is deactivated.
Locking the vehicle (mechanical key)
If the vehicle can no longer be locked with the
SmartKey, use the mechanical key.
■ Open the driver's door.
■ Close the front-passenger door, the rear
doors and the tailgate.
■ ...
Driving safety systems
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)
- BAS PLUS (Bra ...
Maintenance
Service interval display
Service messages
Information on the type of service and service
intervals (see separate Service Booklet).
You can obtain further information from an
authorized Mercedes-B ...