Mercedes-benz E-Cabriolet 2015 User Manual download pdf (Page 331)

First, remove the jumper cables from ground point A and negative terminal ?, then from

positive clamp ; and positive terminal =. Begin each time at the contacts on your own

vehicle first.

Close cover : of positive clamp ; after removing the jumper cables.

Have the battery checked at a qualified specialist workshop.

Jump-starting is not considered to be a normal operating condition.

Jumper cables and further information regarding jump-starting can be obtained at any

qualified specialist workshop.

Towing and tow-starting

Important safety notes

WARNING

Functions relevant to safety are restricted or

no longer available if:

the engine is not running.

the brake system or the power steering is

malfunctioning.

there is a malfunction in the voltage supply

or the vehicle's electrical system.

If your vehicle is being towed, much more

force may be necessary to steer or brake.

There is a risk of an accident.

In such cases, use a tow bar. Before towing,

make sure that the steering moves freely.

WARNING

When towing or tow-starting another vehicle

and its weight is greater than the permissible

gross weight of your vehicle, the:

the towing eye could detach itself

the vehicle/trailer combination could roll-

over.

There is a risk of an accident.

When towing or tow-starting another vehicle,

its weight should not be greater than the per-

missible gross weight of your vehicle.

Details on the permissible gross vehicle

weight of your vehicle can be found on the

vehicle identification plate (Y page 374).

If DISTRONIC PLUS or the HOLD function

is activated, the vehicle brakes automati-

cally in certain situations. To prevent dam-

age to the vehicle, deactivate DISTRONIC

PLUS and the HOLD function in the follow-

ing or other similar situations:

when towing the vehicle

in the car wash

Only secure the tow rope or tow bar at the

towing eyes. Otherwise, the vehicle could

be damaged.

Do not use the towing eye for recovery,

this could damage the vehicle. If in doubt,

recover the vehicle with a crane.

When towing, pull away slowly and

smoothly. If the tractive power is too high,

the vehicles could be damaged.

Do not tow with sling-type equipment.

This could damage the vehicle.

On vehicles with KEYLESS-GO, use the

SmartKey instead of the Start/Stop but-

ton. Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the

ignition lock and shift the automatic trans-

mission to N. Then, turn the SmartKey back

to 0 and leave it in the ignition lock.

The vehicle can be towed a maximum of

30 miles (50km). The towing speed of

30 mph (50 km/h) must not be exceeded.

If the vehicle has to be towed more than

30 miles (50km), the entire vehicle must be

raised and transported.

Towing and tow-starting

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