Mercedes-Benz GLC : Tow starting or towing away / Loading the vehicle for transport

Observe the notes on towing away.

Connect the tow bar to the towing eye in order to load the vehicle.

You can also attach the tow bar to the trailer hitch.

Vehicles with automatic transmission: Shift the automatic transmission to position .

Vehicles with automatic transmission: The automatic transmission may be locked in position in the event of damage to the electrical system. To shift to , provide the on-board electrical system with power.

Load the vehicle onto the transporter.

Vehicles with automatic transmission: Shift the automatic transmission to position .

Use the electric parking brake to secure the vehicle against rolling away.

Only secure the vehicle by the wheels.

Vehicles with ADS PLUS (Adaptive Damping System PLUS)

WARNING Risk of an accident when transporting vehicles with Adaptive Damping System PLUS

When transporting vehicles with Adaptive Damping System PLUS, the vehicle/trailer combination may begin to rock and start to skid.

Load the vehicle correctly onto the transporter.

Secure the vehicle on all four wheels with suitable tensioning straps.

Do not exceed the maximum permissible speed of 35 mph (60 km/h) when transporting.

NOTE Damage to the vehicle from securing it incorrectly

After loading, the vehicle must be secured on all four wheels. Otherwise, the vehicle could be damaged.

A minimum distance of 8 in (20 cm) upwards and 4 in (10 cm) downwards must be kept to the transport platform.

Secure the vehicle on all four wheels after loading.

4MATIC vehicles/vehicles with automatic transmission

Make sure that the front and rear axles come to rest on the same transportation vehicle.

NOTE Damage to the drive train due to incorrect positioning of the vehicle

Do not position the vehicle above the connection point of the transport vehicle.