Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe 2023 Operator's Manual page 355

T T o o wing ey wing eye st e stor orag age location e location
Towing eye 1 is in a bracket under the rear shelf.
Installing and r Inst alling and remo emoving t ving the to he towing eye wing eye
Press the mark on cover 1 inwards and
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remove.
Screw in the towing eye clockwise as far as it
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will go and tighten.
Make sure that cover 1 engages in the
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bumper when you remove the towing eye.
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* N N O O TE TE Damage to the vehicle due to incor-
rect use of the towing eye or trailer hitch
When a towing eye or trailer hitch is used to
recover a vehicle, the vehicle may be damaged
in the process.
Only use the towing eye or trailer hitch to
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tow away or tow start the vehicle.
Do not use the towing eye or trailer hitch
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to tow the vehicle during recovery.
T T o o w w -st -star arting t ting the v he vehicle ehicle
V V ehicles wit ehicles with aut h automatic tr omatic transmission ansmission
* NO
NOTE TE Damage to the automatic transmis-
sion due to tow starting
The automatic transmission may be damaged
in the process of tow starting vehicles with
automatic transmission.
Vehicles with automatic transmission
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must not be tow started.
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