Mercedes-Benz GLA Series Operator's Manual page 261

Vehicles with automatic transmission:
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The automatic transmission may be locked
in position j in the event of damage to the
electrical system. To shift to i, provide the
on-board electrical system with power
( page 255).
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Load the vehicle onto the transporter.
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Vehicles with automatic transmission:
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Shift the automatic transmission to position
j.
Use the electric parking brake to secure the
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vehicle against rolling away.
Only secure the vehicle by the wheels.
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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.
When transporting, ensure that:
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The vehicle has been loaded onto
R
the transporter correctly
The vehicle is secured at all four
R
wheels with suitable tensioning
straps
The maximum permissible speed of
R
35 mph (60 km/h) is not exceeded
when transporting
* NOTE Damage to the vehicle from secur‐
ing it incorrectly
After loading, the vehicle must be
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secured on all four wheels. Otherwise,
the vehicle could be damaged.
A minimum distance of 8 in (20 cm)
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upwards and 4 in (10 cm) downwards
must be kept to the transport platform.
Secure the vehicle on all four wheels after
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loading.
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4MATIC vehicles/vehicles with automatic
transmission
Make sure that the front and rear axles come
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to rest on the same transportation vehicle.
* NOTE Damage to the drivetrain due to
incorrect positioning
Do not position the vehicle above the
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connection point of the transport vehi‐
cle.