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corresponding engine or body ground of

the vehicle to be started.

Starting the engine

Never use spray fluids to start the engine.

1. Start the engine of the assisting vehicle

and let it run for several minutes at an in‐

creased idle speed.

2. Start the engine of the vehicle that is to be

started in the usual way.

If the first starting attempt is not success‐

ful, wait a few minutes before making an‐

other attempt in order to allow the dis‐

charged battery to recharge.

3. Let both engines run for several minutes.

4. Disconnect the jumper cables in the re‐

verse order.

Check the battery and recharge if needed.

Tow-starting and towing

Note

Tow-starting and towing

For tow-starting or towing, switch off the

Intelligent Safety systems; otherwise malfunc‐

tions of the individual braking systems might

lead to accidents.◀

Steptronic transmission: transporting

your vehicle

Note

Your vehicle is not permitted to be towed.

Therefore, contact a service center in the

event of a breakdown.

Do not have the vehicle towed

Have your vehicle transported on a load‐

ing platform only; otherwise, damage may oc‐

cur.◀

Tow truck

Do not lift the vehicle

Do not lift the vehicle by the tow fitting or

body and chassis parts; otherwise, damage

may result.◀

Use tow fitting located in the front only for po‐

sitioning the vehicle.

Towing other vehicles

Hints

Light towing vehicle

The towing vehicle must not be lighter

than the vehicle being towed; otherwise, it will

not be possible to control the vehicle's re‐

sponse.◀

Attaching the tow bar/tow rope correctly

Attach the tow bar or tow rope to the tow

fitting; connecting it to other vehicle parts may

cause damage.◀

▷ Switch on the hazard warning system, de‐

pending on local regulations.

▷ If the electrical system has failed, clearly

identify the vehicle being towed by placing

a sign or a warning triangle in the rear win‐

dow.

Tow bar

The tow fittings used should be on the same

side on both vehicles.

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