Mercedes-Benz GLC : Tow starting or towing away / Installing the towing eye

Press the mark on cover
inwards and
remove.
Screw in the towing eye
clockwise as far as it
will go and tighten.
Vehicles with a trailer hitch: vehicles with a
trailer hitch do not have a rear bracket for the towing eye. Fasten the tow bar
to the trailer
hitch.
Make sure that cover
engages in the
bumper when you remove the towing eye.
NOTE Damage to the vehicle due to
incorrect use of the towing eye
When a towing eye is used to recover a vehicle,
the vehicle may be damaged in the process.
Only use the towing eye
to tow away or
tow start the vehicle.
Vehicles with automatic transmission
NOTE Damage to the automatic transmission
due to tow starting
The automatic transmission may be damaged
in the process of tow starting vehicles with
automatic transmission...
Other information:
NOTE Mercedes-AMG vehicles
Observe the notes in the
Supplement.
You could otherwise fail to recognize
dangers.
WARNING Risk of accident due to incorrect
dimensions of wheels and tires
If wheels and tires of the wrong size are
installed, the wheel brakes or wheel suspension
components may be damaged...
WARNING Risk of accident due to
objects in the driver's footwell
Objects in the driver's footwell may impede
pedal travel or block a depressed pedal.
This jeopardizes the operating and road
safety of the vehicle.
Stow all
objects in the vehicle securely
so that they cannot get into the driver's
footwell...