Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 907 2018 Operating Instructions Manual page 175

Uncoupling a trailer
& WARNING Risk of being crushed and
becoming trapped when uncoupling a
trailer
When uncoupling a trailer with an engaged
inertia-activated brake, your hand may
become trapped between the vehicle and the
trailer drawbar.
Do not uncouple trailers with an
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engaged overrun brake.
Do not uncouple a trailer with an overrun brake in
a state of overrun. Otherwise, the rebound of the
overrun brake can damage your vehicle.
Vehicles with automatic transmission:
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shift the selector lever to position j.
Apply the vehicle's parking brake.
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Close all the doors.
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Apply the trailer's parking brake.
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Secure the trailer against rolling away with a
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wheel chock or similar object.
Disconnect the electrical connection between
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the vehicle and trailer.
Uncouple the trailer
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