Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class: Towing and tow-starting
- Important safety notes
- Installing/removing the towing eye
- Towing the vehicle with the rear axle raised
- Towing a vehicle with both axles on the ground
- Transporting the vehicle
- Notes for 4MATIC vehicles
- Recovering a vehicle that has become stuck
- Tow-starting (emergency starting)
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 while connectin ...
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 supply or the vehi ...
See also:
Before Driving
The RSE is for rear seat passengers only. The driver cannot safely view the video
screen while driving.
In severe or extreme weather conditions, the RSE system may not work until the
temperature ...
Checklist before driving off-road
If the engine oil warning lamp lights up while the vehicle is in motion, stop
the vehicle in a safe place as soon as possible. Check the engine oil level. The
engine oil warning lamp warning mu ...
Vehicles with automatic transmission
Apply the parking brake firmly.
Shift the transmission to position P.
Using the SmartKey
Turn the SmartKey to position 0 in the ignition lock and remove it. The
immobilizer is activated ...
