Stowing the changed wheel

WARNING Do not stow the wheel while the vehicle is raised on the jack. NOTICE Do not use power tools to raise the spare wheel. Doing so may damage the mechanism. 1. Place the wheel und ...

Towing eyes

WARNING The towing points at the front and rear of the vehicle are designed for on-road recovery only. If they are used for any other purpose, it may result in vehicle damage and serious inj ...

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Important information about this manual
You will see various symbols in this manual. They are used in the following ways: WARNING This is used to indicate the presence of a hazard that could cause death or serious personal injur ...

Vehicle data, GL 550
The data stated here refers specifically to a vehicle with standard equipment. Consult an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for the data for all vehicle variants and trim levels. ...

Recovering a vehicle that has becomestuck
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 have become stuck i ...