Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class: Checking the vehicle and trailer weight - Permissible trailer loads and drawbar noseweights - Trailer towing - Driving and parking - Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class Owner's ManualMercedes-Benz GLK-Class: Checking the vehicle and trailer weight

  • To check that the weights of the towing vehicle and the trailer comply with the maximum permissible values, have the vehicle/trailer combination (including the driver, passengers, and cargo with a fully laden trailer) weighed on a calibrated weighbridge.
  • Check the gross axle weight rating of the front and rear axles, the gross weight of the trailer and trailer drawbar noseweight.
    Loading a trailer
    When loading the trailer, make sure that neither the permissible gross weight of the trailer nor the gross vehicle weight are exceeded. The permissible gross vehicle weight is indicated on th ...

    Removing the ball coupling
    Observe the manufacturer's installation instructions. Press the protective cap into the ball coupling recess. Make sure that the protective cap is firmly in place. ...

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