Mercedes-Benz B-Class hatchback 2022 Owner's Manual page 283

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280 Driving and parking
In the event of increased rear axle load, the car/
trailer combination must not exceed a maximum
speed of 100 km/h for reasons concerning the
operating permit. This also applies in countries in
which the permissible maximum speed for car/
trailer combinations is above 100 km/h.
Folding the ball neck out and in
& WARNING Risk of accident due to the ball
neck not being engaged
If the ball neck is not engaged, the trailer may
come loose.
Always engage the ball neck as descri-
#
bed.
& WARNING Risk of injury from ball neck
swinging outwards
The ball neck may swing outwards when
unlocking or when it has not been properly
engaged.
There is a risk of injury within the ball neck's
range of movement!
Unlock the ball neck only when its range
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of movement is unobstructed.
Always be sure the ball neck is engaged
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when folding inwards.
* NOTE Increased risk of damage to prop-
erty due to folded-out ball neck
When the trailer is not coupled or the
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bicycle rack is attached, fold in the ball
neck or, in the case of a fully electric
trailer hitch, retract the ball neck.
* NOTE Damage to the vehicle due to incor-
rect use of the trailer hitch
When a trailer hitch is used to recover a vehi-
cle, the vehicle may be damaged in the proc-
ess.
Use the trailer hitch only for pulling a
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trailer or attaching approved carrier sys-
tems (e.g. a bicycle rack).
Requirements:
The vehicle is secured against rolling away.
R
The swivel range is clear.
R
The trailer cables or adapter plugs have been
R
removed.
Folding the ball neck out
2
Pull switch
until the ball neck unlocks.
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The ball neck will fold out from under the rear
bumper.
Indicator lamp
1
will flash.

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