Mercedes-Benz GLC : Coupling/uncoupling a trailer / Coupling up a trailer
NOTE Damage to the starter battery due
to full discharge
Charging the trailer battery using the power
supply of the trailer can damage the starter
battery.
Do not use the vehicle's
power supply
to charge the trailer battery.
Information about a suitable ball neck for
Mercedes-Benz vehicles can be obtained from a qualified specialist workshop, e.g.
an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
Remove the cover cap from the
ball neck
mount and store it in a safe place.
Position the trailer on a level
surface behind
the vehicle and couple it up to the vehicle.
Establish the electrical
connection between
the vehicle and the trailer.
Accessories can be connected to the permanent
power supply up to 180 W and to the
power supply that is switched on via the ignition
lock.
WARNING Risk of injury from the vehicle
level being changed
Vehicles with level control system: the
vehicle level may be changed unintentionally,
e...
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...
Other information:
When Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is activated,
the vehicle speed will be adapted accordingly
to the route events ahead. Depending on
the drive program selected, the vehicle negotiates
a route event ahead in an economical, comfortable
or dynamic manner...
Function of Drive Away Assist
Drive Away Assist can reduce the severity of an
impact when pulling away. If an obstacle is
detected in the direction of travel, the vehicle's
speed is briefly reduced to approx. 1 mph
(2 km/h). If a critical situation is detected, the
symbol appears in the media
display...