Mercedes-Benz GL-Class: Towing and tow-starting
- Important safety notes
- Installing/removing the towing eye
- Towing a vehicle with both axles onthe ground
- Transporting the vehicle
- Notes for 4MATIC vehicles
- Recovering a vehicle that has becomestuck
- Tow-starting (emergency enginestarting)
Jump-starting
WARNING
Failure to follow these directions will cause damage to the electronic
components, and can lead
to a battery explosion and severe injury or death.
Never lean over batteries wh ...
Important safety notes
WARNING
If you tow the vehicle, you must use a rigid
towing bar if:
• the engine is not running.
• there is a brake system
malfunction.
• there is a malfunction in the power
...
See also:
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
These vehicle accessories can be used for up to 10 minutes after the ignition
key is turned off:
► Audio System . Power Windows . Sunroof (if equipped) Power to the windows and
sunroof will ...
Under hood covers - refitting
NOTICE
Before refitting the underhood covers, ensure that no pipes, cables or other
items, have been trapped between the cover and casing.
1. Slide the rear edge of the cover under the rubber ...
Drive belts
1. Power steering fluid pump
2. Water pump
3. Alternator
4. Crankshaft pulley
5. Air conditioner compressor
WARNING
Be sure the ignition switch is in the OFF or
LOCK position before se ...






