Mercedes-Benz C-Class Saloon Owner's Manual page 402

400 Breakdown assistance
Permitted towing methods
Vehicle equipment/towing
method
Vehicles with manual transmission
Vehicles with automatic transmis‐
sion
4MATIC vehicles
Towing with a raised axle: towing should be
performed by a towing company.
Towing the vehicle with both axles on the
ground
Observe the notes on the permitted towing
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methods ( page 399).
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Both axles on the ground
Yes, maximum 50 km at 50 km/h
Yes, maximum 50 km at 50 km/h
Yes, maximum 50 km at 50 km/h
Make sure that the battery is connected and
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charged.
Observe the following points when the battery is
discharged:
the engine cannot be started
R
the electric parking brake cannot be released
R
or applied
Front axle raised
Yes, maximum 50 km at 50 km/h
No
No
vehicles with automatic transmission: the
R
automatic transmission cannot be shifted to
position i or j.
Rear axle raised
Yes, maximum 50 km at 50 km/h
Yes, if the steering wheel is fixed in
the centre position with a steering
wheel lock.
No