Vehicle Towing Instructions - Mercedes-Benz C-Class Convertible 2021 Operator's Manual

If the radar sensors are obstructed by vehicles
or other objects, detection is not possible.
Cross Traffic Alert is active under the following
conditions:
If the vehicle is backing up at walking pace.
R
Maneuvering assistance is activated
R
( page 199).
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% Also observe the instructions on Blind Spot
Assist and Active Blind Spot Assist
( page 177).
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System limits
Cross Traffic Alert is not available on inclines.
Activating or deactivating maneuvering
assistance
Multimedia system:
Vehicle k Assistance
4 5
Camera & Parking Maneuvering Assist.
5 5
Activate O or deactivate ª the function.
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% Maneuvering assistance must be active for
the function of Drive Away Assist
( page 198) and Cross Traffic Alert
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( page 198).
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Vehicle towing instructions

The vehicle is not suitable for the use of tow bar
systems that are used for flat towing or dinghy
towing, for example. Attaching and using tow bar
systems can lead to damage on the vehicle.
When you are towing a vehicle with tow bar sys‐
tems, safe driving characteristics cannot be
guaranteed for the towing vehicle or the towed
vehicle. The vehicle-trailer combination may
swerve from side to side. Comply with the per‐
mitted towing methods ( page 346) and the
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instructions for towing with both axles on the
ground ( page 347).
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Driving and parking 199