Mercedes Benz 2008 GL 320 CDI User Manual download pdf (Page 365)

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Operation

Driving instructions

앫 Clean the front and rear license plate.

앫 Remove excessive dirt from tires,

wheels, wheel housings, and under-

body.

For instance, after driving in mud, clean

the radiator, chassis, engine, brakes,

and wheels from extreme dirt using a

strong jet of water.

앫 Check tires for possible damage.

앫 Inspect vehicle underbody, oil pan,

brake hoses, etc., as well as vehicle un-

derbody for possible damage.

앫 Check for brush or branches caught in

the underbody.

앫 After continued operation in mud,

sand, water or other dirty conditions

clean the brake discs, wheels, brake

pads and check and clean axle joints.

앫 Conduct a brake test.

Trailer towing Trailer hitch*

앫 Only install a trailer hitch receiver ap-

proved for your vehicle.

For information on availability and in-

stallation, contact an authorized

Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center.

앫 The bumpers on your vehicle are not

designed for use with clamp-type hitch-

es.

Do not attach rental hitches or other

bumper-type hitches to them.

앫 To reduce the possibility of damage, re-

move the hitch ball adaptor from the

receiver when not in use.

!

Brush or branches could increase the possi-

bility of a fire, as well as cut fuel and/or brake

lines, puncture rubber bellows of the axles or

drive shafts.

Warning! G

Failure to use proper equipment and driving

technique can result in a loss of vehicle con-

trol when towing a trailer.

Improper towing or failure to follow the in-

structions in this manual can result in vehi-

cle damage and/or serious personal injury.

Follow the guidelines below carefully to as-

sure safe trailer operation.

Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Light

Truck Center should you require an explana-

tion of information contained in this manual.

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