Mercedes-Benz GLC : Trailer hitch / General notes on the trailer hitch
Modifications to the engine cooling system may
be necessary, depending on the vehicle model.
The retrofitting of a trailer hitch is only permissible
if a towing capacity is specified in your vehicle
documents.
Further information can be obtained at a qualified
specialist workshop.
Other information:
The following steps have been developed as
required of all manufacturers under Title 49, Code of U.S. Federal Regulations,
Part 575, pursuant
to the "National Traffic and Motor Vehicle
Safety Act of 1966".
(1): Locate the statement
"The combined
weight of occupants and cargo should never
exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs...
Requirements:
A dry cloth and a screwdriver are available.
Observe the notes on electrical fuses.
Opening
WARNING Risk of injury from using the
windshield wipers while the engine hood
is open
When the engine hood is open and the windshield
wipers are set in motion, you can be
trapped by the wiper linkage...