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Driving

The towing bracket’s hook is located in the

bumper. Tow hooks for electrical unlocking

cannot be removed.

There should be no person, animal or object

in the path of the tow hook ››› .

Unlocking the tow hook and removing it

●Stop the vehicle and connect the electron-

ic parking brake

››› page 254 .

●Switch off the engine.

●Open the rear lid.

●Pull the

››› Fig. 179 button briefly. The tow

hook unlocks electrically and automatically

turns outwards. The button's control lamp

flashes.

●Finish remove the tow hook by hand until

you feel and hear that it has engaged and the

control lamp on the button stays on.

●Close the rear lid.

●Hitching and connecting a trailer

››› page 277.

Retracting the tow hook

●Stop the vehicle and apply the electronic

parking brake.

●Switch off the engine.

●Unhook the trailer and interrupt the elec-

trical connection between it and the vehicle.

If you are using an adapter, remove it from

the trailer's power socket.

●Open the rear lid.

●Pull the

››› Fig. 179 button briefly. The tow

hook unlocks electrically.

●Turn the tow hook under the bumper with

your hand until you feel and hear that it en-

gages and the control lamp on the button re-

mains on continuously.

●Close the rear lid.

The control lamp 

●If the warning light on the button

››› Fig. 179  flashes, this means that the

tow hook has not been attached properly or

is damaged.›››

●If the warning lamp

››› Fig. 179  remains

on with the rear lid open, the tow hook is

correctly in place both when extracted and

when covered.

The control light of the lamp switches off ap-

proximately 1 minute after closing the read

lid.

WARNING

Undue use of the towing bracket may cause

injury and accidents.

●Only use the tow hook if it is properly en-

gaged.

●Always ensure that no person, animal or

object is to be found in the path of the tow

hook.

●Never use a tool or instrument while the

tow hook is moving.

●Never press the

››› Fig. 179 button when

there is a trailer hooked to the vehicle or

when a carrier system or other accessories

are mounted on the tow hook.

●If the tow hook is not attached properly,

do not use it. Instead, go to a specialised

workshop and have the towing bracket

checked.

●If you detect any fault in the electrical

system or in the towing bracket, contact a

specialised workshop and ask them to

check it.

●If the ball has a diameter of less than 49

mm at any one point, do not use the towing

bracket under any circumstances.

CAUTION

If you clean the vehicle with high-pressure

or steam devices, do not point the jet di-

rectly towards the retractable tow hook or

the trailer power socket, as this may dam-

age the joints or remove the grease neces-

sary for lubrication.

Note

At extremely low temperatures, the tow

hook may be impossible to operate. In this

case, place the vehicle in a warmer location

(for example, a garage).

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