Mercedes-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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See also:
Hill start assist system (MT models)
The Hill start assist system is a
device only for helping the driver
to START the vehicle on an uphill
grade. To prevent accidents when
the vehicle is parked on a slope, be
sure to firml ...
Washing the underbody
Chemicals, salts and gravel used for
deicing road surfaces are extremely corrosive,
accelerating the corrosion of underbody
components, such as the exhaust
system, fuel and brake lines, brake ...
Upper Glove Box
Open the upper glove box by
pushing up the lever. Close it by
pulling down on the edge under the
lever. ...
